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Modern JavaScript tooling

Modern JavaScript tooling

- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to talk about some of the popular tools in the JavaScript ecosystem that help with various common tasks. When you're just starting out, you don't really need any of this stuff, but if you want to get into JavaScript professionally at some point, I want you to know about these tools so you can start exploring them in more detail. JavaScript powers so many things on the web and elsewhere. Some projects are enormous, involving millions of lines of code and are handled by teams of dozens or hundreds of people. Open-source JavaScript projects can have contributors of many experience levels and all over the world. With a continual maturation and proliferation of JavaScript, it was inevitable that developers would start writing tools to help solve various issues that come up. One issue is how to handle JavaScript libraries and modules. As projects grow, it makes sense to start splitting…

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