JavaScript: Understanding the Weird Parts
An advanced JavaScript course for everyone! Scope, closures, prototypes, ‘this’, build your own framework, and more.
What you’ll learn
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Grasp how Javascript works and it’s fundamental concepts
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Write solid, good Javascript code
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Understand advanced concepts such as closures, prototypal inheritance, IIFEs, and much more.
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Drastically improve your ability to debug problems in Javascript.
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Avoid common pitfalls and mistakes other Javascript coders make
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Understand the source code of popular Javascript frameworks
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Build your own Javascript framework or library
Requirements
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Basic Javascript knowledge (variables, loops, and basic functions – that’s all the course expects you to know!)
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A browser and text editor
Who this course is for:
- Those with basic Javascript skills who wish to improve
- Experienced coders coming from other programming languages
- New and experienced Javascript coders who want to deepen their understanding of the language
- Anyone who has found concepts just as object prototypes, closures, and other advanced concepts difficult to learn
- Those who have suffered surprising errors while writing Javascript, and want to learn why and how to avoid them
- Those interested in building their own frameworks, or being better able to learn from the source code of other well-known frameworks and libraries
