Key Takeaways
JavaScript is a programming language. It’s one of the three front-end languages. JavaScript is responsible for the “behavior” of your Website. It’s how HTML elements and CSS style animate and move around on the page.
There are many popular JavaScript frameworks (i.e., free code to help you succeed). Some of the popular JavaScript frameworks include: jQuery, AngularJS, Backbone.js, and Handlebars.
Your Assignment
- Take Codecademy’s JavaScript Lessons 1–11 (20 minutes).
Additional Resources to Keep You Learning
- Code School: online JavaScript lessons.
- Eloquent JavaScript: a free online resource, also available in book format at Amazon