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Work with Dates in JavaScript

Judy Richardson

By the end of this project, you will have learned to create and manipulate date objects in JavaScript. You will work with dates by using Date Get methods to isolate and use portions of a date—like month and year—and Date Set methods to set portions of a date to specific values. Since dates are often critical pieces of data, the ability to control them is an essential skill for any JavaScript programmer.

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By the end of this project, you will have learned to create and manipulate date objects in JavaScript. You will work with dates by using Date Get methods to isolate and use portions of a date—like month and year—and Date Set methods to set portions of a date to specific values. Since dates are often critical pieces of data, the ability to control them is an essential skill for any JavaScript programmer.

Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

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Work with Dates in JavaScript
By the end of this project, you will have learned to create and manipulate date objects in JavaScript.

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Learners who complete Work with Dates in JavaScript will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
JavaScript Web Developer
As a JavaScript Web Developer, you would be responsible for creating and maintaining websites and web applications using JavaScript. This course would be helpful in providing you with a strong foundation in JavaScript, including how to work with dates and times. This knowledge is essential for developing dynamic and interactive web applications.
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Data Analyst
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We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Work with Dates in JavaScript.
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A Million And One Random Digits
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Provides a concise and practical guide to JavaScript, focusing on the good parts of the language. It valuable resource for both beginners and experienced JavaScript developers.
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Effective JavaScript
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Provides a deep dive into the JavaScript language, covering topics such as data types, operators, control flow, and functions. It comprehensive reference for experienced JavaScript developers.
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Head First JavaScript Programming
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Beginner-friendly introduction to JavaScript. It uses a visual and interactive approach to teach the fundamentals of the language.
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Java in a Nutshell
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Comprehensive reference for JavaScript. It covers all aspects of the language, from the basics to advanced topics.
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React: Up & Running
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Provides a collection of design patterns for JavaScript. It covers patterns for object-oriented programming, functional programming, and asynchronous programming.
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JavaScript The Complete Reference 3rd Edition
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Comprehensive reference for JavaScript. It covers all aspects of the language, from the basics to advanced topics.
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