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# [What is JavaScript?](https://odafe.hashnode.dev/what-is-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In this article we will explore an overview of the language and its capabilities along with some basic concepts.

Feb 28, 2023 · 7 min read · odafe.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

[Odafe Alaiya](https://hashnode.com/@Odafe88)

@Odafe88 · Lagos, Nigeria.

  
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Full-stack software developer.

I am a software developer from Lagos, Nigeria with 5+ years experience in developing software applications for a variety of industries. I have a passion for problem solving and creating innovative solutions to complex problems. I am well-versed in JavaScript, Python and I am always eager to learn new technologies.

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[Mojisola Oladipo-Alaiya](https://hashnode.com/@Mhoji)

[Feb 28, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-is-javascript/63fdd89662b2e1bc7b7fac8c/comment/63fddf6714fb322d0b6d809c)

This is great. Well articulated. Kudos