
An introduction to the course, what will be covered
A brief discussion of some of the development tools available for JavaScript and installing Visual Studio Code for Mac and Windows
A brief discussion as to why NodeJS is needed and how to install it for Mac and Windows
Procedure for installing Cmdr terminal emulator in the Windows environment
Testing the the applications installed by writing a simple JavaScript program and using them.
A brief discussion as to what will be discussed in Section 2
A discussion about how JavaScript evolved through ECMA Standards
A discussion on how to create a variable, adding comments to the code, and using operators
In this video we build additional variables and use concatenation. Also, the video concludes with a challenge.
How to use numbers in variables as well as a discussion about the Arithmetic Operators, parenthesis and the keyword const.
4 Challenges to test the skills learned so far.
A discussion of what a Boolean is a the comparative operators
Introduction to Section 3
How to work with if, else, and else if structures
Testing the students knowledge of if, else if, and else structures
A discussion of Swith Structures with a challenge
A discussion of the modulus operator, the increment and decriment operators, the assignment operators, and the ternary operator
A discussion of For Loops with the keywords break and continue. Also, a discussion of inner loops and inner blocks and variables within a block.
A challenge using for loops, variable placement, and various operators the student has learned
A discussion of While and Do-While Loops
An introduction to the subjects covered in section 4
A discussion on the two ways of creating a function in JavaScript as well as calling a function
A discussions about function parameters, passing arguments to those parameters and how to set a default value to a parameter. In addition, there is a challenge at the end of the video.
An examination of the new function syntax called arrow functions
A discussion of local and block scope variables and their interactions
A discussion of closures using several different syntaxes
A challenge developing and testing a closure for an ATM simulation.
An introduction to section 5 which will cover arrays.
A discussion of the various ways to create an array and techniques for destructuring an array
A discussion of the various looping structures in arrays including a for loop, forEach loop, and a for-of loop.
A discussion of the Array Functions push(), pop(), unshift(), shift(), indexOf(), splice(), and slice()
A continuation of the Array Function discussion with sort(), filter(), map(), concat(), join(), reverse(), and reduce().
An introduction to section 6 and a basic discussion about what an object is in programming
An introduction to JavaScript Object Notation
A talk about using the keyword this, sending messages to objects, and changing the value of property
A discussion of past way JavaScript handled objects including Object.create(), prototypes, and Constructors.
Learning how to create a class declaration, access the constructor, and extend from another class. Also, the implications of Inheritance in an OOP programming environment.
This video discusses the concept of Encapsulation and how to create get and set methods
This video discusses the benefits of polymorphism by creating multiple classes and overriding functions in each successive class. Also, there is a discussion of random number generators and a review of switch structures and for loops.
This challenge has the students creating a JavaScript application using the OOP concepts o Inheritance and Polymorphism
An introduction to the topics being covered in Section 7 - JavaScript and the DOM
Using NPM to install live-server and checking the installation
A light disucssion of the structure of HTML documents and opening one in a web-server
A discussion of basic techniques for using JavaScript to change the HTML content
The student has to create an HTML and JavaScript file and then use the JavaScript to find and change elements.
A discussion of how to use the querySelector() method with the id and class attributes.
Using the appendChild(), querySelector(), and createElement() methods to create and append an HTML element using JavaScript
Learning how to assign events to HTML elements, calling an eventHandler, and using the event object.
A discussion of the change, input and submit events, how data gets submitted and the use of the form element.
In this video we talk about using JavaScript with the checkbox and dropdown elements.
A simple example to demonstrate event propagation
Knowledge of JavaScript is absolutely essential for a developer in 2018. You’ve arrived on this page, so you are probably aware of that.
The fact is that JavaScript is a rapidly evolving technology that has grown from a browser language meant only to assist webpages, to the backbone for emerging technologies such as Angular, React and JQuery.
If you want to get into these exciting technologies then you need core JavaScript skills.
Charles E. Brown, the instructor in this course starts at the very beginning, and no previous programming experience is required or assumed. His comprehensive JavaScript tutorial videos will take you step by step from JavaScript basics to some of the most advanced concepts.
What's included in the course.
After learning about the necessary tools, and installing them, you’ll progress to the fundamentals of programming within the JavaScript environment.
Object Oriented JavaScript is covered in detail. You will learn how to create and use objects.
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is explored in detail as are classes and prototypes.
You will find out about traditional JavaScript within Html via DOM and move to communicating with other programs to receive data and learn how to store that data.
Something that is not covered a lot in other Java Script courses is Promise and Fetch Frameworks, but they are covered in detail in this course.
You will be learning all of this in the ECMASCRIPT 6 (ES6) environment and also learn about the new keywords LET, and CONST and the fat arrow functions as well as the new operators and control structures.
The course will finish off with a brief introduction to new JavaScript frameworks Angular, React and Node.JS.
Is this course for you?
The course is aimed for beginners with no previous programming experience.
If any of the terms discussed on this page are unfamiliar to you, by the end of the course you will understand them well.
The JavaScript lessons are easy to digest and understand, perfect if you are just starting out.
We truly believe that the interactive nature of this JavaScript class is the best way to learn JavaScript.
Who is the Instructor?
Charles E. Brown has over 33 years of industry experience and is the author of sixteen books - He is an expert JavaScript developer and regularly conducts onsite training in JavaScript and a range of related technology.
His skills and teaching experience make him the perfect instructor to bring you up to speed with Javascript, fast.
Don’t waste time going through a JavaScript textbook that will put you to sleep. Learn JavaScript online with this comprehensive JavaScript course and build the necessary skills to take your career to the next level – either with your first programming job, or a promotion.
What about if you have questions?
As if this course wasn’t complete enough, you have Charles on hand to answer any questions you have in the Q&A section of the course.
This means you’ll never find yourself stuck on one lesson for days on end. With his hand-holding guidance, you’ll progress smoothly through this course without any major roadblocks.
There’s no risk either!
This course comes with a full 30 day money-back guarantee. Meaning if you are not completely satisfied with the course or your progress, simply let Charles know and they will refund you 100%, every last penny no questions asked.
You either end up with JavaScript skills, go on to develop great programs and potentially make an awesome career for yourself, or you try the course and simply get all your money back if you don’t like it…
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