JavaScript Basics

Today’s topics

• Basic programming concepts in JavaScript
• Using variables, data types, conditionals, loops, and functions

Project

JavaScript Problem Set 1

Link to the assignment invitation

TODO

1. Read So You Want to Be a Wizard by Julia Evans
2. MDN JS First Steps - The “Guides” section on this page is a good place to start familiarizing yourself with the basics of JS. You can jump in to whatever topic on that Guide list looks interesting to you.
3. JavaScript homework: problem set 1

Links and resources

• So You Want to Be a Wizard
• MDN JavaScript
• Kyle Simpson’s You Don’t Know JS: Get Started
• Eloquent JavaScript
• JS Equality Table
• MDN Falsy in JS
• MDN Truthy in JS

⭐️EXTRA/TMI

• Project Euler
• Exercism.io

Code, slides, and video from class

• class slides PDF
• morning class video Access Password: 4B^3..21
• afternoon class video Access Password: 8i@u$@6A