Tag: Fluent Conference

  • Brendan Eich on JavaScript at 17 – O’Reilly Fluent 2012

    Almost two decades after the birth of JavaScript, its creator gives a whirlwind history of the language with stories (and dirt!) dished out from each era. What worked well for JavaScript and what has continued to make developers groan? What’s coming in ES6 and where next for the JavaScript community? Answers to these questions and…

  • Best of Fluent 2012: Maintainable JavaScript

    Video of Nicholas Zakas from his Fluent Conference 2012 Presentation Maintainable JavaScript tackles the difficult problem of writing code as part of a large team. When you’re writing code that only you will change, there aren’t any issues. As soon as you’re writing code that someone else is going to also be changing, you need…