Complete JavaScript training course description

A hands on course covering JavaScript programming. Core JavaScript is covered first, including the basics, arrays, functions, classes, modules and Regular expressions. Client side JavaScript is then covered including JavaScript in browsers, Scripting CSS, the jQuery library and HTML APIs.

What will you learn

• Read JavaScript.
• Write JavaScript.
• Debug JavaScript.

Complete JavaScript training course details

Complete JavaScript training course contents

• CORE JAVASCRIPT
• Lexical structure:

Character set, comments, literals, identifiers, and reserved words, optional semicolons..

• Types, values and variables:

Numbers, text, boolean values, null and undefines, the global object, wrapper objects, immutable primitive values and mutable object references, type conversions, variable declaration, variable scope.

• Expressions and operators:

Primary expressions, object and array initializers, function definition expressions, property access expressions, invocation expressions, object creation expressions, operator overview, arithmetic expressions, relational expressions, logical expressions, assignment expressions, evaluation expressions, miscellaneous operators.

• Statements:

Expression statements, compound and empty statements, declaration statements, conditionals, loops, jumps, miscellaneous statements, summary of JavaScript statements.

• Objects:

Creating objects, querying and setting properties, deleting properties, testing properties, enumerating properties, property getters and setters, property attributes, object attributes, serializing objects, object methods.

• Arrays:

Creating arrays, reading and writing array elements, sparse arrays, array length, adding and deleting array elements, iterating arrays, multi-dimensional arrays, array methods, FCMAScript 5 array methods, array type, array-like objects, strings as arrays.

• Functions:

Defining functions, invoking functions, function arguments and parameters, functions as values, functions as namespaces, closures, function properties, methods and constructor, functional programming.

• Classes and modules:

Classes and prototypes, classes and constructors, Java-style classes in JavaScript, augmenting classes, classes and types, object oriented techniques in JavaScript, subclasses, classes in ECMAScript 5, modules.

• Pattern matching and regular expressions:

Defining regular expressions, string methods for pattern matching, the RegExp object.

• JavaScript subsets and extensions:

JavaScript subsets, constants and scoped variables, destructuring assignment, iteration, shorthand functions, multiple catch clauses, E4X: ECMAScript for XML.

• Server-side JavaScript:

Scripting Java with Rhino, asynchronous I/O with node.

• CLIENT SIDE JAVASCRIPT
• JavaScript in web browsers:

Client side JavaScript, embedding JavaScript in HTML, execution of JavaScript programs, compatibility and interoperability, accessibility, security, client side frameworks.

• The Window object:

Timers, browser location and navigation, browsing history, browser screen information, dialog boxes, error handling, document elements as window properties, multiple windows and frames.

• Scripting Documents:

Overview of the DOM, selecting document elements, document structure and traversal, attributes, element content, creating, inserting and deleting nodes. Example: generating a table of contents, document and element geometry and scrolling, HTML forms, other document features.

• Scripting CSS:

Overview of CSS, important CSS properties, scripting inline styles, querying computed styles, scripting CSS classes, scripting stylesheets.

• Handling events:

Types of events, registering event handlers, event handler invocation, document load events, mouse events, mousewheel events, drag and drop events, text events, keyboard events.

• Scripted HTTP:

Using XMLHttpRequest, HTTP by <script>: JSOMP, Comet with server-sent events.

• The jQuery library:

jQuery basics, jQuery getters and setters, altering document structure, handling events with jQuery, Animated effects, Ajax with jQuery, Utility functions, jQuery selectors and selection methods, Extending jQuery with plug-ins. The jQuery UI library. Client side storage: localStorage and sessionStorage, Cookies, IE usingData persistence, Applicatioin storage and offline webapps.

• Scripted media and graphics:

Scripting images, Scripting audio and video, SCG:scalable vector graphics, Graphics in a <canvas>.

• Scripted HTTP:

Using XMLHttpRequest, HTTP by <script>: JSOMP, Comet with server-sent events.

• The jQuery library:

jQuery basics, jQuery getters and setters, altering document structure, handling events with jQuery, Animated effects, Ajax with jQuery, Utility functions, jQuery selectors and selection methods, Extending jQuery with plug-ins. The jQuery UI library.

• Client side storage:

localStorage and sessionStorage, Cookies, IE usingData persistence, Applicatioin storage and offline webapps.

• Scripted media and graphics:

Scripting images, Scripting audio and video, SCG:scalable vector graphics, Graphics in a <canvas>.

• HTMLS APIs:

Geolocation, history management, cross-origin messaging, web workers, type arrays and ArrayBuffers, blobs, the filesystem API, client side databases, web sockets.

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