Learning JavaScript

Beginner friendly course for learning JavaScript step-by-step, one of the most versatile scripting languages for web development.

(JAVASCRIPT.AE1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-473-5
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Learning JavaScript online is now easy with our course that teaches you the fundamentals for creating interactive websites and dynamic web applications. Gain knowledge of JavaScript core concepts - syntax, data types, variables, operators, and control flow statements. Learn about the use and application of DOM (Document Object Model) for experimenting with web page content, styles, and attributes. Understand the nature of JavaScript programming through objects, properties, methods, constructors & prototypes, and asynchronous programming (non-blocking code execution). Discover modern JavaScript features like arrow functions, template literals, destructuring, classes, modules, and more. By the end of this JavaScript learning path, you’ll gain the essential knowledge to build stunning user-friendly website interfaces.

Skills You’ll Get

  • Writing HTML, JavaScript Programs
  • Running codes & commands in the Console
  • Create, modify & delete Array Elements
  • Work with class, abstraction, inheritance & polymorphism
  • Understanding API web interfaces & navigation
  • Using Linter for unit-testing & debugging in chrome
  • Event handling for responding to user interactions
  • Build framework for React and Vue components
  • Build Node. js modules

1

Introduction

  • Why This Course?
  • Conventions Used in This Course
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • Icons Used in This course
  • Beyond the Course
  • Where to Go from Here
2

Jumping into JavaScript

  • JavaScript, the Basics
  • Reading and Copying JavaScript Code
  • Starting Your Development Environment
  • Writing Your First JavaScript Program
  • Running Code in the Console
  • Rerunning Commands in the Console
  • Running Code in a Browser Window
3

Filling Your JavaScript Toolbox

  • Installing Node.js
  • Configuring Visual Studio Code
  • Documenting Your Code
  • Coding Responsibly with Git
4

Using Data

  • Making Variables with let
  • Making Constants with const
  • Taking a Look at the Data Types
  • Wrangling the Object: The Complex Data Type
  • Examining the Array — a Special Kind of Object
  • Getting a Handle on Scope
5

Working with Operators and Expressions

  • Building Expressions
  • Operators: The Lineup
  • Other Operators
6

Controlling Flow

  • Choosing a Path
  • Making Loops
7

Using Arrays

  • Introducing Arrays
  • Creating Arrays
  • Accessing Array Elements
  • Modifying Arrays
  • Deleting Array Elements
  • Programming with Array Methods
  • Looping with Array Methods
  • Destructuring Arrays
  • Spreading Arrays
8

Making and Using Objects

  • Objects: The Basics
  • Creating Objects
  • Modifying Objects
  • Comparing and Copying Objects
  • Understanding Prototypes
  • Deleting Object Properties
9

Writing and Running Functions

  • Functions: An Introduction
  • Writing Functions
  • Writing Methods
  • Understanding Context and this
  • Chaining Functions
10

Getting Oriented with Classes

  • Encapsulation
  • Abstraction
  • Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Base Classes
  • Derived Classes
  • Constructors
  • Properties and Methods
  • Practicing and Becoming comfortable with Classes
11

Making Things Happen with Events

  • Understanding the JavaScript Runtime Model
  • The Event Loop
  • Listening for Events
12

Writing Asynchronous JavaScript

  • Understanding Asynchronous JavaScript
  • Making Promises
  • Using AJAX
13

Using JavaScript Modules

  • Defining Modules
  • Exporting Modules
  • Importing Modules
  • Renaming Exports and Imports
  • Importing a Module Object
  • Loading Dynamic Modules
  • Importing Modules into HTML
14

What a Web Browser Does

  • Interfacing with a Browser
  • Introducing the Browser Engine
  • The Rendering Engine
  • Networking
15

Programming the Browser

  • Understanding Web APIs and Interfaces
  • Getting Around the Navigator
  • Stealing a Glimpse Through the Window
  • Introducing the HTML DOM
  • Knowing Your History
16

Getting Started with React

  • Understanding ReactJS
  • Initializing a Project with Vite
  • Introducing ReactDOM and the Virtual DOM
17

Writing JSX

  • Learning the Fundamentals of JSX
  • Using JavaScript Expressions in JSX
  • Conditionally Rendering JSX
  • Making a List
  • Styling React Apps and Components
18

Building React Components

  • Thinking in Components
  • Recognizing the Two Types of Data
  • Function Components
  • Class Components
  • The Component Lifecycle
  • Using the Lifecycle in Function Components
  • Composing Components
19

Using Data and Events in React

  • Event Handling in React
  • Making Forms with React
20

Getting an Overview of Vue

  • Comparing Vue to React
  • Scaffolding Your First Vue.js Application
  • Mounting a Root Component
  • Exploring Vue's Two Styles
  • Installing Vue DevTools
21

Introducing Vue Components

  • Introducing the Single-File Component
  • Naming Components
  • Following the Component Lifecycle
  • Handling Errors in Components
22

Making Vue Templates

  • Writing HTML Templates
  • Using JavaScript in Templates
  • Introducing Directives
  • Conditional Rendering
  • Rendering Lists
  • Composing with Slots
  • Adding Style to Components
23

Using Data and Reactivity

  • Passing and Using Props
  • Binding Data to Templates
  • Initializing and Changing Reactive Data
  • Introducing ref()
  • Computing Properties
  • Reacting to State Changes with Watch()
24

Responding to Events

  • Setting Listeners with v-on
  • Using Event Modifiers
  • Binding Forms to Events and Data
25

Getting Started with Svelte

  • What Makes Svelte Different?
  • Building Your Scaffolding
  • Getting the Svelte for VS Code Extension
  • Exploring a Svelte App
  • Playing with Svelte
26

Building with Components

  • Writing Lean Components
  • Identifying What's in a Component
  • Adding Style to a Component
27

Designing Templates

  • Elements Are the Building Blocks
  • Documenting Svelte with Comments
  • Choosing a Path
  • Creating Loops
  • Writing Text Expressions
  • Composing with Slots
28

Using Directives

  • Listening for Events with on:
  • Creating Two-Way Bindings with :bind
  • Using Transition Animations
29

Using the Component Lifecycle

  • The Svelte Lifecycle
  • Fetching Data in Svelte
30

Advanced Svelte Reactivity

  • Constructing and Stocking the Store
  • Getting and Setting Context
31

Building from Scratch

  • Why You Need a Build Tool
  • Managing Dependencies with npm
  • Writing Your First Files
  • Writing a dev Script
  • Making Modules
32

Optimizing and Bundling

  • Automating Your Build Script
  • Converting to React
33

Testing Your JavaScript

  • Using a Linter
  • Debugging in Chrome
  • Unit Testing
34

Node.js Fundamentals

  • Learning What Makes Node.js Tick
  • Learning the Parts of Node.js
  • Introducing the Node.js Core Modules
  • Recognizing What Node.js Is Good For
  • Working with Node.js
  • Using REPL
  • Making and Using Node.js Modules
  • Getting Data to Node Modules
  • Node's Callback Pattern
35

Streaming

  • Jumping into Streams
  • Creating Readable Streams
  • Creating Writable Streams
  • Producing Duplex Streams
  • Transforming Streams
  • Chaining Streams
36

Working with Buffers

  • Knowing Your Buffer Basics
  • Decoding Buffers
  • Creating Buffers
  • Using Other Buffer Methods
  • Iterating over Buffers
37

Accessing the File System

  • Importing the fs module
  • Reading Files
  • Writing Files
  • Using Paths
  • Getting File and Directory Information
38

Networking with Node

  • A Note about Security
  • Making a Web Server
39

Using Events

  • Introducing EventEmitter
  • Understanding and Using maxListeners
  • Removing Listeners
  • Emitting Once
40

Error Handling and Debugging

  • Knowing the Types of Errors
  • Understanding Node.js's Error Object
  • Exceptions versus Errors
  • Handling Exceptions
  • Debugging Node.js Programs
41

Accessing Databases

  • Getting Started with MongoDB
  • Starting MongoDB
  • Using Mongosh
  • Using MongoDB from Node.js
42

Riding on the Express Train

  • Installing Express
  • Server-Side Routing with Express
  • Using Express Middleware
  • Analyzing a Complete Express Server
  • Serving a View
  • Using the Express Application Generator
43

Registration and Authentication

  • Making and Configuring the Directory
  • Adding the App and Server Modules
  • Making Some Basic Routes
  • Testing Your Routes
  • Making a Schema with Mongoose
  • Implementing User Registration
  • Handling Authentication
  • Generating and Using Tokens
  • Finishing the Login Route

1

Jumping into JavaScript

  • Creating an HTML Page Using JavaScript
2

Using Data

  • Using Primitive Data Types
  • Using Special Characters
3

Working with Operators and Expressions

  • Using Comparison Operators
  • Using Arithmetic Operators
  • Using Logical Operators
4

Controlling Flow

  • Using Conditional Statements
  • Using the Ternary Operator
  • Using the switch Statement
  • Using the break Statement
  • Using Loops
  • Using the continue Statement
5

Using Arrays

  • Generating an HTML List from an Array
  • Creating a Shallow Copy of an Array
6

Making and Using Objects

  • Printing the Properties of an Object
7

Writing and Running Functions

  • Using Pass By Reference
  • Creating a Movie Picker App
  • Creating a Bookstore App
8

Getting Oriented with Classes

  • Overriding a Method
  • Accessing the static Member of a Class
9

Making Things Happen with Events

  • Setting an Event Listener
  • Using Event Bubbling
  • Firing a Built-in Event
10

Writing Asynchronous JavaScript

  • Creating an Asynchronous User Interface
  • Creating a Synchronous User Interface
  • Creating an Asynchronous Function
  • Creating a Promise Chain
  • Creating a Promise
11

Programming the Browser

  • Using the Navigator userAgent Property
  • Using the getElementById() Method
  • Using the querySelectorAll() Method
  • Creating and Appending Element Nodes
12

Writing JSX

  • Creating a React Component
  • Performing Conditional Rendering Using the Logical && Operator
  • Performing Conditional Rendering Using the Conditional Operator
  • Performing Conditional Rendering Using the Element Variable
13

Building React Components

  • Using State
  • Using props in a Class Component
  • Using Props in a Function Component
  • Creating a Class Component
14

Using Data and Events in React

  • Handling an Event in React
  • Creating a Form in React
15

Getting an Overview of Vue

  • Creating a Vue Component Using the Composition API
  • Creating a Vue Component Using the Options API
16

Introducing Vue Components

  • Using the setup Attribute
17

Making Vue Templates

  • Creating a Custom Directive
18

Using Data and Reactivity

  • Using Props in Vue
19

Responding to Events

  • Handling Events in Vue
20

Getting Started with Svelte

  • Creating a Svelte Component
21

Building with Components

  • Creating a Svelte Counter Component
  • Creating a Prop in Svelte
  • Using Reactive Statements in Svelte
22

Designing Templates

  • Performing Conditional Rendering in Svelte
  • Creating a Loop in Svelte
23

Using Directives

  • Creating Transition in Svelte
24

Using the Component Lifecycle

  • Using the tick() Method
25

Advanced Svelte Reactivity

  • Creating a Store in Svelte
26

Building from Scratch

27

Optimizing and Bundling

28

Testing Your JavaScript

29

Node.js Fundamentals

  • Using the os Module
  • Creating a Web Server in Node.js
  • Creating ES Modules
  • Creating CommonJS Modules
30

Streaming

  • Working with a Stream in the Paused Mode
  • Working with a Stream in the Flowing Mode
  • Creating a Streaming Counter
31

Working with Buffers

  • Creating a Buffer
  • Iterating over a Buffer
32

Accessing the File System

  • Reading Data from a File
  • Writing Data to a File
33

Networking with Node

  • Creating a Web Server that Returns Information about Each Server Request
34

Using Events

  • Creating an Instance of EventEmitter
  • Finding the Default Number of Listeners for an Emitter
35

Error Handling and Debugging

  • Creating an Error Object and Displaying its Properties
  • Handling an Exception
36

Accessing Databases

  • Creating a Collection in MongoDB
37

Riding on the Express Train

  • Creating an Express Application
  • Handling Route Parameters in Express
38

Registration and Authentication

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