That Weird JavaScript Course – Fireship

That Weird JavaScript Course takes a unique approach towards teaching fundamental programming concepts. Not only will you learn practical techniques for building apps, but you will also gain knowledge about the history, science, and culture that surrounds the world’s most widely-used programming language. My mission is to make you a well-rounded JavaScript developer who can nail job interviews and build apps in the browser and NodeJS.

Is this Course Right for Me?

This course is beginner to intermediate level and designed to teach you JavaScript programming fundamentals. It is suitable for programmers of all skill levels who want dive into theoretical computer science and practical JavaScript coding techniques that apply to both backend & frontend development.

Work in Progress

This course is being released in weekly intervals and is currently a work in progress. Make sure to subscribe on YouTube to catch the next episode.

Chapters

1. The History of JavaScript – ECMAScript’s evolution over the last 25 years
2. How JavaScript Works – Key terms and concepts related to the inner-workings of JS
3. How to Run JavaScript Code – How and where to run JavaScript code
4. The JavaScript Survival Guide – A quick primer for advanced JavaScript concepts like primitives, hoisting, closures, and this binding.
5. Functions – Key concepts and practical examples of JavaScript functions
6. Objects – Everything you need to know about the JavaScript Object