JavaScript Basics for Beginners Introduction to coding

Name: JavaScript Basics for Beginners Introduction to coding
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Learn the foundations of JavaScript coding develop the core skills you need to apply JavaScript to your web projects

Created byLaurence Svekis

Last updated 11/2024

English

What you'll learn

write JavaScript code
make things happen within their web pages
create interactive content
create logical code in JavaScript to perform tasks

Course content

3 sections • 20 lectures • 1h 36m total length

JavaScript Foundations Course Introduction2:26
Explore the foundations of JavaScript to create interactive web experiences, add JavaScript to your pages, and structure code with literals, identifiers, functions, numbers, strings, and arrays.
JavaScript course intro2:17
Explore how to add JavaScript to html documents, run it in any browser, and see live results using editors like Adobe Brackets or CodePen, unlocking interactivity and user input.
JavaScript first code4:03
Embed JavaScript in web pages with script tags and use the alert function to create simple dialog boxes. Learn browser interaction and editors like CodePen or Notepad.
JavaScript adding in JavaScript code on your page4:12
Link to an external JavaScript file using a src attribute to speed up loading and enable DOM access, placing the script before the closing body tag.
JavaScript structure introduction8:19
Explore javascript structure, including variables and case sensitivity, and how to use console log to display values. Learn readability practices like whitespace, comments, and semicolon usage for clean, efficient code.
JavaScript Literals and Identfiers8:40
Master JavaScript literals and identifiers, including numbers, strings, booleans, arrays, and objects, and learn naming rules for reliable code and basic console practice.
Source for literals1:00
JavaScript basics of functions6:12
Explore how JavaScript functions reuse code by declaration or expression and are invoked to run logic. Learn how argument passing and function order affect outputs and enable dynamic calculations.

JavaScript Functions Explained9:51
Learn how JavaScript functions create local scope, use global values, pass arguments, and return values, while producing dynamic console outputs that illustrate logic.
index Source 22:00
JavaScript Math and numbers4:53
Explore JavaScript numbers and basic calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, using the Math object for ceil and floor. Also learn pseudo random numbers with Math.random.
JavaScript working with strings7:46
Explore JavaScript strings, including quoting, escaping with backslashes, and built-in methods like length, replace, slice, substring, toLowerCase, and toUpperCase, with practical examples.
JavaScript working with arrays7:16
Explore creating and manipulating arrays in JavaScript, including 0-based indexing, nested arrays, adding and removing items with push, unshift, and shift, and combining arrays with concat.
JavaScript Learning about Objects3:56
Explore how JavaScript objects store multiple properties and how to access them using dot notation or square brackets, retrieving data like name and email.
source code 32:00
JavaScript conditions and comparisons7:29
Explore JavaScript conditions and comparisons, learning if statements, equality and strict equality, not equal, relational operators, and logical operators to control flow and console output.
JavaScript Loops while9:19
Master JavaScript loops to automate repetitive tasks with functions, for and while loops, and break and continue. Iterate arrays and objects and output results with console.log.
Source Code 4 Loops2:00

Requirements

desire to learn javascript
basic computer skills
knowledge of using HTML and CSS

Description

In this course we teach you the core fundamental skills that you need to know in order to apply JavaScript to your webpages. Understanding the core coding options allows you to develop a solid base to build even more complex JavaScript.

JavaScript is an excellent gateway to learning scripting languages, its perfect for beginners. Learn how to use JavaScript Step by Step. JavaScript can be fun to work with and really help bring your web concepts to life.

I've created hundreds of websites and have over 15 years real world web development experience. This is a course that outlines key areas that anyone starting out with JavaScript should learn. Build a solid foundation for future web development.

JavaScript allows your web pages to interact with your visitors, creating dynamic customized interactions. React to user actions bringing your web content to the next level.

In this course you will learn to....

Create your first JavaScript code - its easy I promise.
learn how to add JavaScript to your web pages
Better understand the structure of JavaScript
Key JavaScript components like Functions, Arrays, Objects, Loops and conditionals and how to apply them in code
Web development skills to the next level
JavaScript Core functionality learn about using Math, Strings, literals identifiers and more.

Experience what can be possible with JavaScript. Learn to create your own immersive web experiences with JavaScript. Make interactive websites.

Let's start Coding JavaSCript

Who this course is for:

anyone who wants to create JavaScript code
take this course to develop core skills in JavaScript
Build a solid base of JavaScript Skills
better understand fundamental concepts in JavaScript

JavaScript Basics for Beginners Introduction to coding

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JavaScript Foundations Introduction to using JavaScript8 lectures • 37min

Learn JavaScript making it Dynamic10 lectures • 57min

Bonus Section2 lectures • 9min

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