When you refresh your email inbox, double tap on a post, or scroll through a newsfeed — something cool happens in your browser. These actions are known as events! Events on the web are us...

After a specific event fires on a specific element in the document object model (or DOM), an event handler function can be created to run as a response. In this lesson, we will learn about _even...

You're doing great! Now it's time to dive into using event handler functions to create interactivity. JavaScript interprets registered events as event objects with properties and methods. When y...

It's best practice to create named event handler functions, instead of anonymous functions. Your code will remain organized and reusable this way, even if your code gets complex. Check out the synt...

The [...] method is used reverse the [...] method. This method stops the code from "listening" for an event to fire when it no longer needs to. [...] also passes two arguments: 1. The event t...

JavaScript stores events as event objects with their related data and functionality as properties and methods. There are pre-determined properties associated with event objects. You can call thes...

Beyond the [...] event, there are all types of DOM events that can fire in a browser! It's important to know most events in the DOM take place without being noticed because there are no event h...

When you click down or move the mouse device mouse events fire. Outside of the [...] event, there are other events that can be fired when using a mouse. The [...] event is fired when the use...

Another popular type of event is the keyboard event! keyboard events are triggered by user interaction with keyboard keys in the browser. The [...] event is fired while a user presses a key do...

Congrats, you completed the lesson! Now you've learned about JavaScript events and you can leverage these events on the DOM to create interactivity with event handlers. Let's review what you've l...