Hour 11. Advanced Programming

For just about the first half of this book, you’ve learned the methodology and mindset of effective programmers. While all the examples and discussion have covered JavaScript code, most of these concepts are fairly universal. Even better, the syntax of loops and conditional expressions that you learned are directly applicable to other languages like C, C++, and Java. If you want to move to Visual Basic, you just need to tweak your syntax a bit, but by learning the concepts, you’re already most of the way there.

The last hour was not general programming, but more specific to what JavaScript can do to improve your website. This hour will cover more of the same, specifically adding improving the user’s experience with ...

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