# Introduction to Objects in JavaScript | kirupa.com

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**Created:** [December 2, 2014, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/introduction-to-objects-in-javascript-kirupa-com/399244 "2014-12-02T01:01:30Z")\
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by [kirupa](http://www.kirupa.com/me/index.htm) | 27 November 2013

JavaScript is known as an Object Oriented Programming (OOP) language. You may have heard that before. Basically, all of this is just a fancy way of saying that everything you do will revolve around working with what are known as **objects**. Properly understanding objects and how to use them isn't something that can be rushed. This is a pretty big and important topic, and we'll take it slow and chew on everything in bite sized pieces!

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/html5/introduction\_to\_objects\_in\_javascript.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/html5/introduction_to_objects_in_javascript.htm)