JavaScript
JavaScript is the programming language of HTML and the Web.
JavaScript is easy to learn.
This tutorial will teach you JavaScript from basic to advanced.
Why Study JavaScript?
JavaScript is one of the 3 languages all web developers must learn:
- HTML to define the content of web pages
- CSS to specify the layout of web pages
- JavaScript to program the behavior of web pages
Web pages are not the only place where JavaScript is used. Many desktop and server programs use JavaScript. Node.js is the best known. Some databases, like MongoDB and CouchDB, also use JavaScript as their programming language.
NOTE: We recommend reading this tutorial, in the sequence listed in the left menu. If you try all the examples, you will learn a lot about JavaScript, in a very short time!