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Which is better to learn for web development. JAVASCRIPT or JQUERY.

2nd Aug 2019, 10:45 PM
Gbadamosi Kareem Adedeji
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I would suggest you to learn Javascript, if you can understand javaScript deeply you can develop your own Jquery. Also note if you start learning Jquery before Javascript, it will be hard for you understand Javascript later.
3rd Aug 2019, 1:39 PM
Mukhtar Mahamed
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Jquery is the best Option but you should learn JavaScript first then learn jquery and use it.
14th Aug 2019, 12:11 PM
Ravi Kumar Gautam
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Better learn javascript and es6 well first. you can learn jQuery later, i would advise you to learn react.js instead.
3rd Aug 2019, 2:54 AM
Calviղ
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Jquery is getting a bit outdated.
3rd Aug 2019, 3:19 AM
Sonic
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JavaScript more than jQuery in my opinion
4th Aug 2019, 6:19 PM
Yabetsa
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In my opinion both are important
3rd Aug 2019, 11:38 AM
Sai Deepika Kathiri
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Gbadamosi Kareem Adedeji JavaScript is a programming language obviously while jQuery is a JavaScript library. Knowledge of the language itself would be vital when using the library and enable you to know what's going on in the background when you're using the library so you should go with JS first then jQuery afterwards.
4th Aug 2019, 4:53 PM
Phillip Anekwe 🇳🇬⚡
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jquery is javascript library to simplify the client-side scripting and is better if you know javascript and keep in mind jquery version you are working on. Now adays it is better to keep up with newer version of javascript and use babel compiler.
12th Aug 2019, 11:29 AM
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Of course, sweets on both hand is better.
12th Aug 2019, 11:31 AM
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