Welcome to the sixth lesson of Intro to Programming. In this unit, we will learn:
- The history of JavaScript
- The different ‘flavors’ of JavaScript
- How JavaScript runs in the browser and other environments
- Tools and workflow of JavaScript developers
Lesson 6 Goals
- Understand the evolution of JavaScript
- JavaScript is everywhere
- JavaScript tools and workflows
- Gain more practice using loops and object literals
- Begin to put all your learning into place by creating a Battleship program
Curriculum
Complete the following Treehouse lessons:
6.1 The Landscape of JavaScript (45 min)
6.2 Practice JavaScript Loops (15 min + time to complete the exercises)
6.3 Practice Object Literals in JavaScript (20 min + time to complete the exercises)
Assignment
Here is the link to your assignment. It’s a tough one! You’ll get to use all the skills you’ve learned so far by building a Battleship game, so allow plenty of time!