The chapter overviews programming and the role of algorithms in finishing a coding task. It enlists famous programming languages and introduces JavaScript.
2.
Basics of JavaScript
9 Lessons
The chapter explains the basic structure of a JS program, covering basic constructs, e.g., printing on the console, data types, and the execution flow.
3.
Play with Variables
14 Lessons
The chapter focuses on essential JavaScript concepts like variables, expressions, type conversions, and user interactions, enhanced through practical coding challenges and solutions.
The chapter explores conditional logic in JavaScript, covering if/else statements, logical operators, and the switch statement.
5.
Repeat Statements
17 Lessons
The chapter explores loop structures in JavaScript, including while and for loops, their usage, and common mistakes.
6.
Write Functions
15 Lessons
The chapter explores functions in JS, covering definitions, parameters, return values, anonymous functions, and best coding practices.
7.
Create your First Object
11 Lessons
The chapter describes OOP in JavaScript, guiding the creation of objects, how to add and call methods on objects, and the use of ‘this’ object.
8.
Store Data in Arrays
15 Lessons
This chapter focuses on arrays in JavaScript, explaining their structure, manipulation techniques, and data retrieval techniques.
9.
Work with Strings
13 Lessons
The chapter focuses on strings in JavaScript, covering definitions, operations, indexing, slicing, and other manipulation techniques.
10.
Understand Object Oriented Programming
11 Lessons
The chapter explains OOP in detail, focusing on class structures and prototypes inspired by real-world instances.
11.
Discover Functional Programming
15 Lessons
The chapter explains program state and functional programming, covering pure functions, higher-order functions, and array methods that support this paradigm.
12.
Project 1: A Social News Program
2 Lessons
The chapter details the functional requirements for creating a project on a social news program and implementing interactive user management features.
13.
Create Interactive Web Pages
3 Lessons
The chapter introduces WWW and web pages, enlisting popular web languages used for user engagement and dynamic content presentation.
14.
Discover the DOM
5 Lessons
The chapter focuses on understanding the Document Object Model (DOM), its structure, and JavaScript interactions.
15.
Traverse the DOM
11 Lessons
The chapter explains how to traverse DOM with JS and different techniques to select elements and properties to retrieve information.
16.
Modify Page Structure
17 Lessons
The chapter focuses on DOM manipulation techniques, covering element modification, addition, removal, styling, and manipulation drawbacks.
17.
React to Events
15 Lessons
The chapter focuses on event-driven programming in JavaScript, covering event types, handling user interactions, and even propagation.
18.
Manipulate Forms
14 Lessons
The chapter focuses on enhancing form interactions in web development through JavaScript, covering user input management, validation, and dynamic elements.
19.
Animate Elements
10 Lessons
The chapter explores various JavaScript techniques for animating elements, including timers, real-time movements, and CSS alternatives.
20.
Project 2: A Social News Web Page
2 Lessons
The chapter focuses on building a social news webpage built on the previous project, setting its functional requirements, and implementing interactive features.
21.
Building Web Applications
6 Lessons
The chapter covers core concepts of web architecture, e.g., HTTP protocols, requests, status codes, dynamic applications, and JSON data format.
22.
Query a Web Server
7 Lessons
The chapter focuses on making asynchronous HTTP requests, handling JSON data, and integrating external data into web applications.
The chapter introduces APIs explaining how to leverage web services in applications and covering open-source APIs and APIs requiring authentication.
24.
Send Data to a Web Server
8 Lessons
The chapter emphasizes methods for sending data to web servers using POST requests, utilizing FormData and JSON for efficient data transmission.
25.
Discover Node.js
13 Lessons
The chapter introduces Node.js and how it enables efficient execution outside the browser, emphasizing modules, packages, and npm for effective development.
26.
Create a Web Server
9 Lessons
The chapter focuses on creating a web server using Node.js and Express, covering request handling, API creation, data management, and serving web pages.
27.
Project 3: A Social News Web App
2 Lessons
The chapter focuses on building a social news web app with Node.js, setting its functional and technical requirements for its development.
The chapter provides a quick rundown of the complete course and the road ahead.
The chapter highlights best practices in JavaScript naming conventions and code formatting to enhance readability and maintainability.