JavaScript type system: Primitives and objects | JavaScript introduction for beginners [2021] #05

Hello everyone! In this video, we go through JavaScript's type system in detail. We discuss primitive values and object values, as well as several handy operators that help us work with types in JavaScript.

This video is part of a JavaScript introductory course for beginners, where I will take you through all the most important JavaScript concepts, as well as several best practices for the language. Here is the playlist for the whole JavaScript introduction course:

❯❯ https://bit.ly/javascript-introduction-beginners

The course has an interactive online platform where you can practice everything we discuss during the videos:

❯❯ Course page: https://www.katacoda.com/lauromueller/courses/intro-javascript
❯❯ Scenario page: https://www.katacoda.com/lauromueller/courses/intro-javascript/03-values-types

This course is party based on several JS books, which can be found for free here:
❯❯ https://exploringjs.com/impatient-js/index.html
❯❯ http://speakingjs.com/


─ ? VIDEO CHAPTERS AND CONTENT ─
0:00 Introduction
0:41 Agenda
0:57 JavaScript type system overview
5:27 Primitive values in JavaScript
10:10 Object values in JavaScript
17:04 The typeof operator
22:01 The instanceof operator
28:46 Closing


─ ? OTHER PLAYLISTS IN THE CHANNEL ─
❯❯ Typescript by example: https://bit.ly/typescript-by-example
❯❯ Building a microservices-based social media application: https://bit.ly/microservices-social-media-app


─ ? ADDITIONAL LINKS ─
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