//each value in an array is called an element
//indexed array - array indexes start at 0
var myArray = new Array();
myArray[0] = "Sally";
myArray[1] = "Bob";
myArray[2] = "John";
var x = 2;
//associative array - key/value pairs - //This might be over-the-top for now!
var statesArray = new Array();
statesArray['WI'] = "Madison";
statesArray['MN'] = "St. Paul";
statesArray['IL'] = "Springfield";
//short cuts to creating arrays...
var nameArray = ["Bruno","Pete","Wally"];
var numberArray = new Array(1,3,5,7);
var mixedArray = new Array("Ashley",7);