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Learn to leverage the power of AJAX to access and display JSON data from your local server, as well as from an external site using an API. You'll also learn how to create JSON files.

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Learn to leverage the power of AJAX to access and display JSON data from your local server, as well as from an external site using an API. You'll also learn how to create JSON files.

In this course, Hands-on JavaScript Project: JSON, you'll have an opportunity to practice creating and accessing JSON data using JavaScript. First, you'll explore how to create JSON files within a JavaScript file. Next, you'll load those files on your local host using an XML HTTP request. Finally, you'll load them from the Weather Underground site using an API. By the end of this course, you'll have a working example of a hospitality page, where the data is dynamically loaded using AJAX, as well as a weather application where the current weather conditions are displayed for any zip code.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Introduction
Exploring JSON
Loading External JSON Data
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Structuring JSON Data
Final Project: Weather Site

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Guides creation of JSON files using JavaScript code
Demonstrates how to utilize AJAX to access data from an external site using an API
Shows how to load local JSON files onto a local host using an XML HTTP request
Requires basic JavaScript knowledge

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Hands-on JavaScript Project: JSON with these activities:
Review basic JavaScript concepts
Strengthen your foundation in JavaScript by revisiting essential concepts, ensuring a stronger understanding before diving into the course.
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  • Review online tutorials or documentation on JavaScript fundamentals
  • Practice writing simple JavaScript code to reinforce your understanding
  • Complete practice problems or quizzes to test your knowledge
Organize and compile your course notes, assignments, and resources
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  • Gather your course notes, assignments, and any additional resources
  • Create a filing system or digital organization tool to categorize your materials
  • Review and update your materials regularly to ensure they are up-to-date
Seek out a mentor in the field of web programming to provide guidance and support
Connect with an experienced professional who can offer valuable insights and advice, helping you learn more effectively.
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  • Identify potential mentors through online platforms or professional networks
  • Craft an email or message introducing yourself and requesting mentorship
  • Meet with potential mentors to discuss your goals and see if there's a fit
  • Regularly schedule meetings or communication to receive support and guidance
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Solve JavaScript coding challenges
Enhance your problem-solving skills and solidify your grasp of JavaScript concepts by practicing with coding challenges.
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  • Find online coding platforms or resources that offer JavaScript challenges
  • Select challenges that align with your skill level and course topics
  • Attempt to solve the challenges on your own
  • Review solutions or seek guidance if needed
  • Reflect on your solutions and identify areas for improvement
Attend a JavaScript workshop or webinar
Enhance your learning by participating in a structured workshop or webinar, gaining insights from experts and connecting with fellow learners.
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  • Research upcoming JavaScript workshops or webinars
  • Register for a workshop or webinar that aligns with your learning goals
  • Attend the workshop or webinar and actively participate
  • Take notes and interact with the instructors and other attendees
Build a web page that utilizes AJAX to display data
Apply your knowledge by creating a practical project that demonstrates your understanding of AJAX and JSON, solidifying your learning.
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  • Design your web page and determine the layout and functionality
  • Write code to make an AJAX request to retrieve data from an API or local file
  • Parse the JSON response and display the data on your web page
  • Test your web page to ensure that it functions properly
Develop a mobile application using AJAX and JSON
Challenge yourself by building a mobile application that utilizes AJAX and JSON, showcasing your proficiency and expanding your practical skills.
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  • Define the purpose and functionality of your mobile application
  • Design the user interface and user experience
  • Develop the code for your mobile application using appropriate frameworks and tools
  • Test and debug your mobile application on various devices
  • Publish your mobile application on app stores

Career center

Learners who complete Hands-on JavaScript Project: JSON will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
JavaScript Developer
JavaScript Developers are responsible for writing and maintaining JavaScript code for websites and web applications. This course on JSON, a data format used to represent structured data, can be helpful for JavaScript Developers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, JavaScript Developers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Front-End Developer
Front-End Developers are responsible for the design and implementation of the user interface (UI) of websites and web applications. This course on JSON can be useful for Front-End Developers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Front-End Developers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Web Developer
Web Developers are responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of websites and web applications. This course on JSON can be helpful for Web Developers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Web Developers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Back-End Developer
Back-End Developers are responsible for the design and implementation of the server-side logic of websites and web applications. This course on JSON can be helpful for Back-End Developers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Back-End Developers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of software systems. This course on JSON can be helpful for Software Engineers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in software systems. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Software Engineers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Data Analyst
Data Analysts are responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to identify trends and patterns. This course on JSON can be helpful for Data Analysts as JSON is often used to store and exchange data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Data Analysts can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists are responsible for developing and applying statistical and machine learning models to data to extract insights. This course on JSON can be helpful for Data Scientists as JSON is often used to store and exchange data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Data Scientists can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts are responsible for analyzing business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement. This course on JSON can be helpful for Business Analysts as JSON is often used to store and exchange data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Business Analysts can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. This course on JSON can be helpful for Project Managers as JSON is often used to store and exchange data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Project Managers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Technical Writer
Technical Writers are responsible for writing and maintaining documentation for technical products and services. This course on JSON can be helpful for Technical Writers as JSON is often used to store and exchange data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Technical Writers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
UX Designer
UX Designers are responsible for designing the user experience (UX) of websites and web applications. This course on JSON can be helpful for UX Designers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, UX Designers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
UI Designer
UI Designers are responsible for designing the user interface (UI) of websites and web applications. This course on JSON can be helpful for UI Designers as JSON is often used to send and receive data in web applications. By learning how to create and access JSON data, UI Designers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Graphic designer
Graphic Designers are responsible for creating visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. This course on JSON may be useful for Graphic Designers as JSON is sometimes used to store and exchange design data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Graphic Designers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Content Writer
Content Writers are responsible for planning, writing, and editing content for websites, blogs, social media, and other marketing materials. This course on JSON may be useful for Content Writers as JSON is sometimes used to store and exchange content data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Content Writers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers are responsible for developing and executing marketing campaigns to promote products and services. This course on JSON may be useful for Marketing Managers as JSON is sometimes used to store and exchange marketing data. By learning how to create and access JSON data, Marketing Managers can enhance their skills and become more valuable to potential employers.

Reading list

We've selected nine 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 Hands-on JavaScript Project: JSON.
Comprehensive reference guide to JavaScript. It covers everything from the basics of the language to advanced topics such as the DOM and web development.
Comprehensive guide to JavaScript. It covers everything from the basics of the language to advanced topics such as object-oriented programming and functional programming.
Is the first in a series of books that cover the JavaScript language in depth. It covers topics such as data types, operators, and control flow.
Fast-paced guide to JavaScript. It covers the basics of the language in a concise and clear manner.
Visual guide to JavaScript. It uses a lot of diagrams and illustrations to explain the concepts of the language.
Comprehensive guide to Node.js. It covers everything from the basics of the platform to advanced topics such as web development and server-side programming.
Collection of advanced JavaScript techniques. It covers topics such as closures, prototypal inheritance, and event handling.
Collection of JavaScript design patterns. It covers patterns such as the Singleton, the Observer, and the Factory Method.
Classic guide to JavaScript. It covers the good parts of the language and how to avoid the bad parts.

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