Advanced JavaScript Concepts covers intricate details starting with execution contexts and hoisting, offering a deep understanding of global and functional contexts, the ‘this’ keyword, and variable and function hoisting. It explores:
Advanced JavaScript Concepts
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Advanced JavaScript Concepts
This course is part of The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6 Specialization
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17 hours to complete
3 weeks at 5 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Utilize advanced object-oriented principles in JavaScript applications.
Examine and implement modular and singleton design patterns.
Critically assess and design applications using modular and singleton patterns.
Develop and complete a professional project to showcase advanced JavaScript skills.
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September 2024
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There are 9 modules in this course
In this module, we will delve into the complexities of execution context, hoisting, and the 'this' keyword, gaining a deeper understanding of how JavaScript code is executed and how different elements interact during execution.
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4 videos2 readings
In this module, we will explore the scope chain in JavaScript, understanding how it determines the accessibility of variables based on their scope and the nested structure of functions. We will delve into how JavaScript resolves variables by traversing the scope chain, ensuring a solid grasp of this fundamental concept.
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2 videos
In this module, we will investigate closures, learning how they allow functions to access variables from an outer function even after the outer function has finished executing, and applying these concepts to solve practical problems.
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6 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will focus on advanced object-oriented programming concepts, specifically encapsulation and information hiding, using techniques like closures and IIFE to protect and manage data within objects.
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3 videos
In this module, we will explore the advanced concepts of inheritance and the prototype chain in JavaScript, understanding how objects inherit properties and methods, and how to extend and clone objects.
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9 videos
In this module, we will engage in a series of coding challenges designed to solidify your understanding of advanced object manipulation and inheritance, focusing on practical applications and problem-solving techniques.
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4 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore design patterns, particularly the Singleton and Module patterns, learning how to organize and manage code effectively to create maintainable and scalable JavaScript applications.
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4 videos
In this module, we will delve into advanced function concepts, understanding the object nature of functions and learning how to use call, apply, and bind methods to control function invocation and context.
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5 videos
In this module, we will apply all the advanced JavaScript concepts learned in the course to build a full-fledged typing test application. We will cover everything from initial planning and design to modular implementation and generating results, culminating in a professional project that demonstrates your advanced JavaScript skills.
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47 videos1 reading2 assignments
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