
##This Month
Tuesday: Sept 17, 2013
11:30 am
@The Exchange
700 1/2 W. Sheridan Ave.,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
73102
##”About “The New Rules For Javascript”
I bet you’ve been writing JS for years and you think you’re pretty good at it. I bet you think you know all about how functions create closured scope, and how this
gets bound, and even how .prototype
works. Or, rather, you probably don’t care because your framework or library takes care of all that for you.
JavaScript is generally considered one of the most misunderstood (and maligned) languages of the modern programming era. And there’s good reason for that, because most developers who write JS never actually deeply know how the language works. They blame all their WTFs on language bugs, instead of the shortcomings in understanding.
This talk re-visits some of the “tough parts” of the language by declaring “New Rules”