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Gain insights into intermediate JavaScript, mastering interview questions, common design patterns, and deep understanding of the language. Learn with expert Arnav Aggarwal's engaging teaching method.

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This is for those familiar with the basics of JavaScript and looking to advance their knowledge and really understand how the language works. We'll cover topics that are essential to help you read, understand, and write better code. Before starting, you should be familiar with the basics of variables, functions, and loops in JavaScript. This course will enable you to master JavaScript interview questions that stump most developers. You'll be able to talk intelligently about the fundamentals of the language and about common design patterns. This course has been created by Arnav Aggarwal, a full-stack engineer. Having attended a coding boot camp and having taught at another one, Arnav has extensive experience understanding how new developers learn to code. In under a month, Arnav's published articles on JavaScript concepts have received over 50,000 views and have been featured as staff selections on Medium.com and codementor.io because of their educational value.

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50 Lessons3 Quizzes17 Challenges

Behavior of Functions and Variables

7 Lessons

Sharpen your skills in JavaScript functions, scopes, hoisting, closures, and value vs. reference.

Variable Scope

Variable Hoisting

ES2015 Scope & Hoisting - let & const

Introduction to Callbacks

Closures

Value vs. Reference

Value vs. Reference with ES2015

Essential Modern JavaScript - ES2015+ In Depth

6 Lessons

Walk through core ES2015+ features for efficient, cleaner, and more robust JavaScript coding.

The Future of JavaScript

Template Literals

Default Function Parameters

Arrow Functions () => {}

New Object Functionality

Array & Object Destructuring

Object Oriented Programming: The Core

4 Lessons

Break apart key aspects of object-oriented programming in JavaScript including `this`, `new`, and methods like apply, call, and bind.

Introduction to `this`, `new` & OOP

The Complete Rules to `new`

Apply, Call, Bind, & arguments

The Utility of Rest & Spread

Object Oriented Programming: `this` and Inheritance

4 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of `this`, arrow functions, prototypes, and inheritance in JavaScript.

The Complete Rules to `this`

Arrow Functions and `this`

Object Prototypes

Implementing Inheritance

Introduction to Functional Programming

3 Lessons

Deepen your knowledge of functional programming in JavaScript, focusing on pure functions, IIFEs, and scope management strategies.

Introduction to Functional Programming

Immediately Invoked Function Expressions

The IIFE Interview Question

Functional Programming: Arrays and their Powerful Methods

6 Lessons

Expose powerful array methods like map, filter, forEach, and reduce to streamline data manipulation.

Map

Filter

Map & Filter Practice

forEach

Reduce

forEach & Reduce Practice

Functional Programming: Objects and their Powerful Methods

5 Lessons

Master the use of JavaScript Object methods for property manipulation and enforcing immutability.

Object.assign

Object.keys

Object.values & Object.entries

Object.defineProperty

Object.preventExtensions, seal, and freeze

A Dive into Asynchronous JavaScript

7 Lessons

Learn how to use asynchronous programming, callbacks, promises, and async/await in JavaScript.

Introduction to Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript

Callbacks, setTimeout, & the Event Loop

Common Use Cases of Asynchronous JavaScript Programming

Promises

Error Handling with Promises

Async/Await

ES5, Promises and async/await Conclusion

Advanced Modern JavaScript - Cutting Edge ES2015+

7 Lessons

Unpack the core of advanced ES2015+ features, covering classes, sets, maps, symbols, iterables, and generators.

Iterables & Iterators

Generators

10.

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Work your way through thanks, feedback, upcoming courses, and social media connections.

Conclusion

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

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Arnav Aggarwal

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