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Class 1 – Introduction to JavaScript

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This lecture introduces the basics of JavaScript programming and its integration with web development, focusing on its applications and setup for client-side and server-side functionality.

Key Topics Covered:

1. JavaScript Overview:
   • Used for creating dynamic and interactive web pages.
   • Applicable for websites, servers (with Node.js), mobile applications, and more.
2. Development Tools Setup:
   • Installation of Visual Studio Code as the primary IDE.
   • Introduction to Node.js for running JavaScript outside the browser.
3. JavaScript Integration with HTML:
   • Explained internal and external ways of linking JavaScript to web pages using <script> tags.
4. Basic Commands:
   • Practical use of alert, console.log, and document.write for output and debugging.
5. Browser Developer Tools:
   • Usage of browser tools like Chrome DevTools to test and debug JavaScript code.

This lecture provides a solid foundation for JavaScript by demonstrating its practical setup and use in creating dynamic web applications.