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JavaScript Calculator
Project Type:web
Completed: May 2023

JavaScript Calculator

A fully functional calculator with advanced math operations and keyboard support.

Technologies Used

JavaScriptCSS GridMath OperationsEvent Handling

Skills Developed

This project helped me solidify my understanding of JavaScript functions, event handling, and state management. I focused on creating a calculator that not only looked good but also handled edge cases properly.

About this Project

This calculator application provides standard and scientific calculation capabilities in a clean, responsive interface. It supports keyboard input, maintains calculation history, and handles complex operations with proper order of operations.

Key Features

  • Standard and scientific calculation modes
  • Keyboard support for quick calculations
  • Calculation history and memory functions
  • Responsive design that adapts to any screen size
  • Clear, intuitive interface with visual feedback

Challenges & Solutions

Challenge 1:Implementing proper order of operations for complex calculations

Solution:

Built a custom expression parser that follows mathematical precedence rules

Challenge 2:Handling floating point precision issues

Solution:

Implemented rounding and precision control to avoid common floating point errors