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What was the primary purpose of JavaScript in the past?
What was the primary purpose of JavaScript in the past?
- To optimize web page viewing
- To dynamically create web pages on servers
- To execute complex logic on the server
- To make pages somewhat interactive and execute rudimentary logic (correct)
What is the characteristic of modern JavaScript engines?
What is the characteristic of modern JavaScript engines?
- They are powerful and sophisticated, optimizing execution and conforming to the ECMAScript standard (correct)
- They are single-threaded and asynchronous
- They are slow and inefficient
- They are only used in browsers
What happens when the stack is empty in the JavaScript runtime?
What happens when the stack is empty in the JavaScript runtime?
- The event loop takes work from the queue and moves it into the stack (correct)
- The queue is emptied
- The event loop stops working
- The thread is terminated
What is the main difference between server-side and client-side rendered web applications?
What is the main difference between server-side and client-side rendered web applications?
What is the single-threaded runtime represented by in the JavaScript engine?
What is the single-threaded runtime represented by in the JavaScript engine?
Why do developers need to learn JavaScript in the Salesforce ecosystem?
Why do developers need to learn JavaScript in the Salesforce ecosystem?
What is assumed about the reader's knowledge of JavaScript in this module?
What is assumed about the reader's knowledge of JavaScript in this module?
What is the primary purpose of this module?
What is the primary purpose of this module?
What was a major challenge in creating web applications in the early 2000s?
What was a major challenge in creating web applications in the early 2000s?
What is the expected outcome of completing this module?
What is the expected outcome of completing this module?
Why did some web applications force users to use only one browser in the early 2000s?
Why did some web applications force users to use only one browser in the early 2000s?
What is the significance of the early 2000s in web development history?
What is the significance of the early 2000s in web development history?