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Advanced JavaScript Specialization
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Advanced JavaScript Specialization

Build High-Performance JavaScript Skills. Understand and implement in-demand advanced JavaScript techniques for modern web development.

Tom Chant

Instructor: Tom Chant

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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Implement iteration techniques and JavaScript’s built-in methods to manipulate arrays and strings.

  • Write effective asynchronous JavaScript.

  • Utilize APIs in a JavaScript project.

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October 2024

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Concepts such as the ternary operator, switch statements, object destructuring, and asynchronous functions such as setTimeout and setInterval.

  • How to use concepts such as .map(), .forEach(), and for...of to efficiently iterate over and manipulate arrays and objects.

  • How to use function expressions, arrow functions, and default parameters to write concise, reusable JavaScript.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Front End (Software Engineering)
Category: Full Stack Development
Category: JavaScript (Programming Language)
Category: Front-End Engineering
Category: Web Development

What you'll learn

  • Understand essential object manipulation techniques in JavaScript, including methods, property validation, cloning, and the correct use of this.

  • Learn to use short-circuiting, nullish coalescing, and optional chaining to write more efficient and error-resistant JavaScript.

  • Make asynchronous API requests using JavaScript, manage promises, and handle async operations with techniques such as async/await and Promise.all().

Skills you'll gain

Category: Front End (Software Engineering)
Category: Full Stack Development
Category: JavaScript (Programming Language)
Category: Front-End Engineering
Category: Web Development

What you'll learn

  • Custom objects in JavaScript, including inheritance, method usage, and private property control.

  • Advanced JavaScript patterns for handling collections, functions, and generators, enabling efficient data management and optimized code execution.

  • Function techniques such as closures, recursion, and debouncing, improving the performance and scalability of your code.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Front End (Software Engineering)
Category: Full Stack Development
Category: JavaScript (Programming Language)
Category: Web Development

Instructor

Tom Chant
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8 Courses28,543 learners

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