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Why to JavaScript in 2018?

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Why to JavaScript in 2018?

Why to JavaScript in 2018? (Talk at Frontend Meetup, Kathmandu)

Even though the title says JavaScript, the talk was quite a bit focused on Frontend development.
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December 16, 2017
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Transcript

  1. Why to JavaScript in 2018?

  2. Saugat Acharya → Senior Software Engineer → Open Source Enthusiast

    https://github.com/mesaugat

  3. What is this talk about? → Why to Frontend? →

    What the Frontend? → How to Frontend?

  4. 1. Why?

  5. Most Popular Technology Since 2014

  6. None
  7. None

  8. Of which only 12% are Frontend Developers

  9. 2. What?

  10. None

  11. Practice of writing producing HTML, CSS and JavaScript for a

    website.
  12. None

  13. 3. How?

  14. Start Small <!-- HTML --> <!DOCTYPE html> /* CSS */

    body { background-color: lightblue; } // JavaScript console.log('Hello, World!');

  15. Learn the Fundamentals → ES6 → Closures → Functions →

    Callbacks → Promises → Modules → and more ...

  16. Choose a Framework

  17. Tooling

  18. Head Start → create-react-app → angular-cli → vue-cli

  19. Concepts → Virtual DOM → JSX → State → Template

    → Data Binding → Code Splitting → ...

  20. It's Not Easy ! Be patient ...

  21. Don't Get On The Hype Train

  22. Thank You

  23. “Any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually

    be written in JavaScript.”  —  Jeff Atwood