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Basic JavaScript for Technical Writers

Main working page for noncredit online course in Basic Website JavaScript for Technical Writers.

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Unit 1: See how this course works

Course Overview: Read about how
this course is set up.

Recommended due date: April 18, 2024

Unit 2: Get an overview of JavaScript

JavaScript Overview: Read about JavaScript.

Recommended due date: April 25, 2024

Unit 3: Try out several simple JavaScript programs

Display message based on a user-selected variable.

Pop down an input blank for Other.

Set up a JavaScript-generated webpage.

Recommended due date: May 2, 2024

Unit 4: Micro-learn JavaScript

Use micro-JavaScript to learn and practice basic JavaScript functions.

Recommended due date: May 9, 2024

Unit 5: JavaScript functions

Use JS functions to learn and practice basic JavaScript functions.

Recommended due date: May 16, 2024

Unit 6: Randomly generate words and phrases with JavaScript

Use the random generator to see how to use JavaScript randomly display words and phrases.

Recommended due date: May 23, 2024

Unit 7: Enable light and dark modes with JavaScript

Use the light and dark modes guide to see how to set up for light and dark modes.

Recommended due date: May 30, 2024

Unit 8: Create tooltip and popup functions with JavaScript

Use the Tooltip and popup guide to see how JavaScript functions in these applications.

Recommended due date: June 6, 2024

Unit 9: Enable "accordion" web-page format with JavaScript

Use the accordion guide to see how to set up the accordion format in web pages.

Recommended due date: June 13, 2024

Unit 10: Create a bulletin board in JavaScript

Version 1: create a JavaScript bulletin board. This one simply displays bulletin board comments.

Version 2: create a JavaScript bulletin board. This one saves bulletin board comments to a simple text file.

Version 3: create a JavaScript bulletin board. This one displays bulletin board comments that have been saved in a simple text file.

Recommended due date: June 20, 2024

Unit 11: Create a forum in JavaScript

Create a JavaScript forum

Recommended due date: June 27, 2024

Unit 12: Collect and summarize votes with JavaScript

Create a JavaScript vote survey

Recommended due date: July 4, 2024

Unit 13: Create a simple quiz in JavaScript

Create a simple JavaScript quiz

Recommended due date: July 11, 2024

Unit 14: Narrate a simple JavaScript program

Narrate a simple JavaScript program

Recommended due date: July 18, 2024

Complete this course by July 25, 2024


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