Your JavaScript Learning Journey

A creative roadmap to becoming a JavaScript master!

1. The Absolute Basics

  • Variables (let, const, var) & Data Types
  • Your First Script: console.log("Hello!")
  • Operators (Arithmetic, Logical, Ternary)
  • Linking your first .js file to HTML

2. Control the Flow

  • Conditional Statements (if, else, switch)
  • For & For...of Loops
  • While & Do...While Loops
  • Truthy and Falsy Values

3. Core Data Structures

  • Arrays & Array Methods (.map, .filter)
  • Objects (Properties, Methods, `this` keyword)
  • Maps and Sets (ES6+)
  • JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)

4. Functions & Scope

  • Function Declarations vs Expressions
  • Arrow Functions (ES6)
  • Scope, Closures, and Hoisting
  • ES6 Modules (import / export)

5. The Browser Environment

  • The DOM (Document Object Model)
  • Handling Events (click, submit, keydown)
  • Asynchronous JS (Promises, async/await)
  • Making API Calls with `fetch`

Specialize & Grow!

Frontend Frameworks

React, Vue, Svelte, Angular

Backend with Node.js

Express, NestJS, Databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL)

Mobile & Desktop

React Native, Electron, Tauri