Simplified JavaScript for Very Important Programmers: The Fast Track to Mastering Essential JavaScript Concepts

Table of Contents
Getting The Book
Introduction
What is JavaScript and How Does it Work?
How Does JavaScript Work?
History of JavaScript
Differences Between JavaScript and HTML/CSS
Uses of JavaScript across multiple fields
How to write and run JavaScript code
Using a web browser
Using an online code editor
Using an offline code editor
JavaScript syntax and Data types
Syntax
Data Types
Comments in JavaScript
Basic conditional statements (If-else)
Variables in JavaScript
Introduction
Variable declaration and assignment
Variable naming rules and conventions
Basic JavaScript operators
Arithmetic operators
The Concatenation operator
Assignment operators
Comparison operators
Logical operators
Functions
How to define functions in JavaScript
The return keyword
Function Parameters vs Arguments
More on the return statement
Anonymous functions
Multi-line return statements
Arrow Functions
Functions best practices
JavaScript String Methods
JS Math functions
Arrays
Declaring and Initializing Arrays
Accessing and modifying Array Elements
Array Length
Array Methods
Higher Order Functions (HOFs) and Callbacks
Creating Higher-order functions
Built-in HOFs and Array Methods
The JavaScript Timing methods
JavaScript Objects
Rules and Guidelines for creating objects
Adding, modifying and Removing Properties
Object.prototype
Object methods
Object destructuring
Conditional Statements
Else-if statements in JavaScript
Nested if statements
The Switch statement
The ternary operator
Loops
The for Loop
The for...in loop
The for...of loop
The while Loop
The do...while Loop
The Document Object Model (DOM)
Accessing the DOM
Modifying DOM Elements
Removing elements from the DOM
Traversing the DOM
Conclusion
How to include JavaScript in an HTML file
Writing JavaScript in the HTML file (inline JavaScript)
Creating a separate JavaScript file (external JavaScript)
Conclusion
Browser Events
Event Object Properties and Methods
Browser Event types and listeners
Keyboard Events
Form Events
Window Events
Browser Storage
Cookies
LocalStorage and SessionStorage
Building A Todo List App with JavaScript
Using HTML to structure our app
Using JavaScript to add functionality to our app
Rendering saved tasks to the browser
Adding tasks to the list
Marking tasks as complete
Removing Tasks
Conclusion
Asynchronous JavaScript
What is Asynchronous JavaScript?
Promises
Promise Methods
Making HTTP Requests with Promises and the Fetch API
Async/Await
Working with Date and Time
Creating a Date Object
Getting the Date and Time Components
Setting the Date and Time Components
Formatting Dates and Times
Final Thoughts

Finally, a JavaScript book that doesn't make your head spin!

"Simplified JavaScript for Very Important Programmers" is a practical guide for everyone who wants to master the essential parts of JavaScript without wasting time on convoluted explanations or struggling to make sense of ambiguous words. The book is packed with real-world examples and clear, concise language that breaks technical concepts into easy-to-understand chunks.

Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or simply someone interested in programming, this book will guide you through every aspect of JavaScript you need to become a proficient programmer. The book covers all the fundamentals of JavaScript, including variables, data types, operators, control structures, functions, objects, and arrays. You'll also learn advanced topics like asynchronous programming, browser storage, and DOM manipulation.

By following the step-by-step examples and exercises in this book, you'll gain a solid understanding of JavaScript and build practical skills that you can apply to your projects.

If you're looking for a practical and enjoyable way to learn JavaScript, this is the perfect book for you.