asseco-pst/watch-your-language

A course about JavaScript fundamentals, based on "You don’t know JS" book series from Kyle Simpson where we’ll take a practical and interactive approach so you don’t get bored and really learn what JavaScript is made of.

Watch your language!

A course about JavaScript fundamentals, based on "You don’t know JS" book series from Kyle Simpson where we’ll take a practical and interactive approach so you don’t get bored and really learn what JavaScript is made of.

Syllabus

1. Scopes

• What it is
• Function vs block scope
• Nested scope
• Hoisting
• Closures

2. this and Object Prototypes

• What is this
• How to set this
• What's an object
• Class vs Prototypes

3. Asynchronous programming part I

• Mind the gap, Now & later
• Sync vs Async
• A Program in Chunks
• Event Loop

4. Asynchronous programming part II

• Callbacks
• Callback hell
• Promises
• Native vs jQuery
• Leap into the future

5. Best practices

• Clean code
• Test-Driven Development
• Code review
• Style guide
• Linter
• Compiler