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Hackers @ Berkeley JS workshop

Hackers @ Berkeley: Intro to JavaScript

In this workshop, I'll be giving you an overview of JavaScript, the programming language, and how you can use JavaScript in the browser.

I won't be teaching HTML/CSS.

Please go to http://github.com/HackBerkeley/intro-js and click "Download ZIP". Alternately, go to https://github.com/HackBerkeley/intro-js/archive/master.zip. If you know how to use git, you can use that too.

Solutions are in solutions.

Prerequisites:

1. You know how to code. This workshop is not designed to teach you how to code. I'll be assuming CS 61A-level knowledge of Python.
2. Please make sure you have Google Chrome.

Agenda:

1. Python to JavaScript conversion.
2. Exercises. Show people how to test the code in Chrome, and how to use debugger.
3. Fun toy app.