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Peter Nador
801 Pointshey, is it a problem if I start programming with JavaScript? My knowledge about CSS and Html is very basic.. Thanks
beginner
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eck
43,038 PointsYou can learn JavaScript fundamentals with little knowledge of HTML, but if you intended to learn JS for use in the browser then you will want to also learn more about it (HTML)
A lot of what you will use JS for in the browser is manipulating HTML through the DOM. Or, if you use JS as a back-end language with Node.js, then you might not care to learn as much about HTML.
Maxim Levikov
6,546 PointsHi! If you have even a basic knowledge it's very good to start right know! Don't be afraid you can!)
Peter Nador
801 PointsIt was my first question, and you answered it really fast. Thanks a lot. I like treehouse! :)
Maxim Levikov
6,546 PointsTreehouse loves you!)
Christopher Mlalazi
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,305 PointsHi Peter, I am curious, how has been your experience of starting with Javascript first?
frank martinez
8,858 Points?
Peter Nador
801 PointsPeter Nador
801 PointsThanks, I think a give a try for Javascript, and if I feel like its difficult without the knowledge of the HTML, I will turn back for a while.. :)