JavaScript Interactive — a console crash course

This is an interactive course in JavaScript (or ECMAScript if you will). It assumes that you are already familiar with programming in general.

1. Types & Literals

• 1.1 Primitive Types
• 1.2 Object Types
• 1.3 Type Checking
• 1.4 Type Coercion & Equality
• 1.5 Boolean Logic
• 1.6 Numeric Comparison
• 1.7 Mathematical Calculations

2. Expressions & Statements

• 2.1 Variables & Assignment
• 2.2 Statements
• 2.3 Loops & Iteration
• 2.4 Conditionals
• 2.5 Property Access (Objects)
• 2.6 Indexed Access (Arrays)
• 2.7 Bitwise Operations
• 2.8 Error Handling

3. Functional Programming

• 3.1 Named Functions
• 3.2 Anonymous Functions
• 3.3 Nested Functions
• 3.4 Scopes & Closures
• 3.5 Function Objects
• 3.6 Variadic Functions
• 3.7 Higher-order Functions
• 3.8 Currying & Bound Methods
• 3.9 Delayed Execution

4. Object-Oriented Programming

• 4.1 Simple Objects
• 4.2 Constructor Functions
• 4.3 This
• 4.4 More of This
• 4.5 Prototypes
• 4.6 Native Value Objects
• 4.7 Function & Array Objects
• 4.8 Date & RegExp Objects

5. Coding Practices

• 5.1 Namespaces
• 5.2 Classes vs. Prototypes
• 5.3 Private Properties
• 5.4 Clones & Mix-Ins
• 5.5 Chained Method Calling
• 5.6 Subclasses
• 5.7 Performance & Security
• 5.8 Libraries & Reference