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[PR] Fix typos in 01-getting-started
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## What is JavaScript?
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*JavaScript* was initially created to *"make webpages alive"*.
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*JavaScript* was initially created to *"make web pages alive"*.
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The programs in this language are called *scripts*. They can be written right in the HTML and executed automatically as the page loads.
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+ Full integration with HTML/CSS.
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+ Simple things done simply.
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+ Simple things are done simply.
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+ Supported by all major browsers and enabled by default.
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So recently a plethora of new languages appeared, which are *transpiled* (converted) to JavaScript before they run in the browser.
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Modern tools make the transpilation very fast and transparent, actually allowing developers to code in another language and autoconverting it "under the hood".
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Modern tools make the transpilation very fast and transparent, actually allowing developers to code in another language and auto-converting it "under the hood".
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Examples of such languages:
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- [CoffeeScript](http://coffeescript.org/) is a "syntactic sugar" for JavaScript, it introduces shorter syntax, allowing to write more precise and clear code. Usually Ruby devs like it.
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- [TypeScript](http://www.typescriptlang.org/) is concentrated on adding "strict data typing", to simplify development and support of complex systems. It is developed by Microsoft.
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- [TypeScript](http://www.typescriptlang.org/) is concentrated on adding "strict data typing", to simplify the development and support of complex systems. It is developed by Microsoft.
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- [Dart](https://www.dartlang.org/) is a standalone language that has its own engine that runs in non-browser environments (like mobile apps). It was initially offered by Google as a replacement for JavaScript, but as of now, browsers require it to be transpiled to JavaScript just like the ones above.
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There are more. Of course even if we use one of those languages, we should also know JavaScript, to really understand what we're doing.
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There are more. Of course, even if we use one of those languages, we should also know JavaScript, to really understand what we're doing.
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## Summary
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