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JavaScript Using jQuery Plugins Using a jQuery Carousel Explore Carousel Settings

Audrey Bazyk
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Audrey Bazyk
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 14,040 Points

Why do you put the object literal in the HTML and not in the JS file?

This seems to be the first time we're writing JS in the index.html file; why is this time different than the others?

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Rebecca Mooneyham
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Rebecca Mooneyham
Data Analysis Techdegree Student 17,553 Points

He explained in the previous video that since the slides were only appearing on the Home page (index.html), that he was keeping the JS in the index.html file.