Learn JavaScript
Step-by-Step

There are a lot of programming languages out there. You might be wondering why you should learn JavaScript.

For one thing, JavaScript is one of the most widely used programming languages as it is built into every web browser. Almost all of the web pages and web applications you visit online use JavaScript to some degree. Its usage is not only limited to web browsers, though.

You can use JavaScript in many different environments, from web servers to desktop application development, wearables to robotics. It is one of the most prominent and flexible programming languages in the world.

Learning JavaScript doesn't have to be complicated.

This free step-by-step guide, taken from my book Awesome Coding, will teach you the basics of the language in 7 easy to follow steps.

Setup Your Environment

Step 0: Setting Up Your Development Environment

Learn how to setup a development environment to start coding in JavaScript

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Learn the Fundamentals of JavaScript

Step 1: Basic Data Types and Variables

Variables, comments, and primitive data types in JavaScript such as numbers and strings

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Step 2: Functions

Functions in JavaScript. Built-in functions such as parseFloat and defining our own functions

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Step 3: Comparison Operators and Conditionals

Comparison operators and flow control with if-else statements in JavaScript

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Step 4: JavaScript Objects

Objects in JavaScript. this keyword. The difference in between passing by reference and passing by value

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Step 5: JavaScript Arrays

Arrays in JavaScript. Arrays as JavaScript objects

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Step 6: Loops

while, for, forEach, map, filter loops in JavaScript

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