Where Is My Bus? FITC Sneak Peek 2012

My small presentation at FITC Sneak Peek 2012

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1. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com FITC SNEAK PEEK Where is My Bus? Coffeescript & Jellybean
2. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com • Software developer working with Android since the beta days • Started working in Node.js and Coffeescript for the past year. • Previous Flash/Flex/ColdFusion developer. • Co-Author Flex 3 in Action • Entrepreneur, Author, Teacher & Developer WHO AM I?
3. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com • CoffeeScript on Day 1 • Android Jellybean on Day 2 FITC SNEAK PEEK
4. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com • Current bus apps look like crap. • Only good competitor is Google now. But not everyone has jellybean. WHY WHERE IS MY BUS?
5. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com • What I’ve done with CoffeeScript (Node.js) and Android WHERE IS MY BUS?
6. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com • Wanted to take a new approach to development. • Got tired of Ruby, PHP and ColdFusion • Node.js is awesome. Lean, Mean and Green. • Javascript is nice but... • CoffeeScript is great, seriously easy to pick up especially if your a java guy. HOW WHERE IS MY BUS? WAS CREATED
7. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com COFFEESCRIPT SYNTAX EXAMPLE class Podcast extends Medium     constructor: (name, @description) ->         super name     listen: ->         console.log ‘Listening to ‘ + @name     playOn: ->         console.log ‘iPod’
8. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com COFFESCRIPT WORKS WITH JAVASCRIPT.. ..AND VICE VERSA var routes = require(“./lib/routes”); exports.setupRoutes = (app) ->   app.namespace “/”, ->     app.get “/”, (req, res) ->       res.send “These are not the droids” JAVASCRIPT COFFEESCRIPT
9. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com Learn all about CoffeeScript at my presentation: “COFFEESCRIPT 101” Thursday September 27 & “JELLYBEAN TIPS AND TRICKS” Friday September 28
10. Faisal Abid @faisalabid www.faisalabid.com THANK YOU!