This document provides an agenda and overview for a workshop on JavaScript essentials for Java developers. It covers setting up a development environment, core JavaScript concepts like objects and functions, working with the DOM, debugging tools, and optimizing JavaScript performance. The first part focuses on fundamental JavaScript skills like variables, operators, functions, closures, and the window and document objects. The second part will cover JSON and JavaScript classes, as well as jQuery, Ajax, and best practices for loading scripts and CSS. Attendees will have a chance to ask questions and take a short quiz to test their understanding.