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Introduction
Programming with the Mojo SDK is very straightforward. It is done using Javascript. While not technically programming languages, you will also need to know HTML and CSS. Using this combination you will create powerful, native applications for webOS.
Javascript
Javascript, also known as ECMAScript, is a surprising powerful programming language. Javascript should not be confused with Java. If your only exposure to Javascript has been animated banners and form validation then you will be pleasantly surprised at the power lurking beneath the surface. Read more about it on the Javascript page.
HTML
HTML, which stands for Hyper Text Markup Language, is the de facto language of the Web. Nearly all Web pages are composed of some for of HTML. In the Mojo SDK HTML is used for building the scenes that are displayed. Read more about it on the HTML page.
CSS
CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is a method of describing the presentation of information contained in an HMTL scene. CSS is used to change the appearance of your scenes. Not only can you style all the HTML you add to scene but also the styling of Mojo widgets. Read more about it on the CSS page.
