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The basic things you need to know about Javascript


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Thank you for joining me in this


very important discussion about
the basic of Javascript.
Before...

HTML websites have no functions

When a website needs a piece of data that you


searched for, or converting between different
units. The website:
1) request this information in the data center
where all the business logic resides
2) data center then returns the data back to
the website
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HTML CSS Javascript


Consider this as Consider this as Consider this as motion of
the skin or color of the body the body like dancing,
the structure of the body
walking and etc.
Did you know?

In the beginning there was MOSAIC

web browser...

Javascript was originally designed as a


scripting language for NetScape Navigator.
There was a war between Internet Explorer
and Mosaic. Mosaic died. But of its
technologies, were in Mozilla Firefox.
lET'S DEFINE.

WHAT IS JAVASCRIPT?

THE TOP 1 PROGRAMMING


LANGUAGE

JavaScript is a prototype-based scripting


language with dynamic typing and first-
class functions.
Originally designed for the browser. But now
used literally everywhere.
The Who?

It was created in 1995 by Brenden Eich

Just 10 days development?

Yes, the first version of this scripting language was


only 10 DAYS.

Who created formal standards?

Who created
Netscape goes to ECMA for getting standards. First
formal standards released in 1999 as ECMAScript 3-
Javascript?
Has been stable ever since.
What is the SYNTAX?

Always remember the semi colon ;)


Data Types

Numbers

Double-precision 64-bit format [ Int and


floats]
- Leads to problems this 0.1 + 0.2 ==
0.30000000000000004
- All standard arithmetic operators ( + , - , * , /
,%)
- Math Object , Math.sin() , Math.round() ,
Math.floor() etc
- parseInt() , parseFloat() for parsing string to
numbers
- Special Numbers - NaN , Infinity
Data Types

Strings

-Sequences of 16 bit Unicode chars . It will


support any language
-String has a lot of built in functions,
properties
Data Types

Boolean

-Coerce any thing into Boolean using


Boolean()
- Falsy Values :false, 0, “”,NaN, null, and
undefined
- Truthy Values: Everything else
Object

- Most important part of JS .Everything is an


object in JS . Even Functions
- Simple collections of name-value pairs
- Primitives are immutable
Object

Function

All functions will have access to special


parameters inside its body like arguments ,
this etc.
Flow Control

What are the JS flow control


structures?
Flow Control Structures

If then else

while

for

ternary operator

switch case

for in

break

continue
We did not do anything?

Time for a

challenge!

Please complete the succeeding tasks. Once


completed kindly submit it in Edmodo.
Javascript Exercises

Getting Started

Using Mozilla Firefox, go to Settings >


Web Developer > Web Console.

You should be able to see this interface.


See screenshot.

Follow this
video:https://www.loom.com/share/c9e9af120f29
42f3a686a34a4bf151ce
Once done, submit your video link to
Edomodo - https://new.edmodo.com/groups/3r1-
integrative-programming-37176898
Javascript Exercises

Variable Exercise

Given the existing code on the right side, can


you write some code so that their values are
switched around?

The output should be:


a is 8
b is 3
Rules:
1) Do NOT change any of the existing code.
2) You are NOT allowed to type any numbers.
3) You should NOT redeclare the variables a
and b.
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