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elie kfouri
2,389 Pointsshould i skip javascript and move to jquery?
hey i am doing the front end track, i am comfortable with html css and now i am having trouble learning javascript basics i don t know why it confused me a lot , can i skip to j query or what would you recommend?
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Reuben Varzea
23,182 PointsjQuery will make your life a little easier, but understanding the basics of regular JavaScript is still pretty important. With more and more JavaScript frameworks and libraries coming out, putting the time in to learning JavaScript will help you out in the long run.
It isn’t easy, but it is worth it!
james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Pointsjquery is a javascript library, written in javascript. it is javascript, just packaged in a way to make some things easier to do.