ES6 - JavaScript Improved

LESSON 1

• Syntax
• Learn new ways to define variables
• Use destructuring to work more efficiently with arrays and objects
• Explore a new method for looping using the for...of loop

LESSON 2

• Functions
• Write cleaner and more concise functions using arrow functions
• Learn how the `this` keyword behaves when working with arrow functions
• Explore new ways to create extendable JavaScript classes and subclasses

LESSON 3

• Built-ins
• Experiment with new object types for Sets, Maps, WeakSets, and WeakMaps
• Handle asynchronous requests using JavaScript Promises
• Learn how generators can be used to pause the execution of a function while also maintaining its own state

LESSON 4

• Professional developer-fu
• Write ES6 code for unsupported browsers with polyfills and transpilers
• Use a transpiler to convert ES6 code to ES5 code