The new era of JS

Talk at 12 Devs on the new era of JavaScript.

Transcript

1. The new era of JS (Applications)
2. a quick story
5. Dinosaurs.
7. things are changing no more dinosaurs
8. Not just for Apps take bits and apply them to your work
9. Common Sense. Do you have it?
14. "web app" don't let this put you off
15. every web site is a web app (sort of) controversial?
16. have a kitten and a puppy
17. what can I do to make my job easier?
18. maybe I could write tests easily verify your entire app is working? yes please.
19. perhaps I could use AMD to modularise my app and manage dependencies
20. maybe Backbone would be useful to provide structure and organisation to my spaghetti like jQuery
21. perhaps I could use Grunt minifying my JS (etc) manually through [insert app here] sucks
22. Yeoman can generate code for me creating new project structures and files is mundane
23. go play with tools pick ones you like do things your way that work for you
24. don't worry about all the "new stuff" people chat about on Twitter
25. if it works for you then that's all you need go forth and make awesome
26. @Jack_Franklin jackfranklin.co.uk javascriptplayground.com @upfrontpodcast / upfrontpodcast.com