The Douglas Crockford videos were suggested to me when I was interning at Cisco and had never touched Javascript before. While it didn't exactly teach me how to

The Douglas Crockford videos were suggested to me when I was interning at Cisco and had never touched Javascript before. While it didn't exactly teach me how to program the solution for my particular problems in Javascript, it provided excellent context for why things are the way they are and gave me an overall familiarity with the language.