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Introduction & Setup

Learn JavaScript history, engines, and basic environment setup to write your first program.

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Topics in this Chapter

1

History of JavaScript

Explore the origin and evolution of the JavaScript language from Netscape to modern ECMAScript.

2

JavaScript Engines

Learn how engines like V8 and SpiderMonkey parse, compile, and execute JavaScript code.

3

JavaScript Runtime Environment

Understand the difference between browser and Node.js runtime environments.

4

Node.js Basics

A brief introduction to Node.js for running JavaScript outside the browser.

5

First Program

Write and execute your first 'Hello, World!' program in JavaScript.

6

Using the Console

Master the console object for debugging and logging information.

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