Eliminating Smells in Your JavaScript Code Base
Maybe you’ve inherited some smelly code, or maybe you’ve written some yourself, rushing to get a feature out the door knowing that you’re leaving yourself a mess to clean up later.
Category: JavaScript
General JavaScript tutorial or video
Concurrent Server-side JavaScript on the JVM
This is a short presentation of RingoJS, a Node.js-like CommonJS environment, which supports threaded JavaScript on the server. RingoJS is a CommonJS-based JavaScript runtime written in Java and based on the Mozilla Rhino JavaScript engine. It takes a pragmatical and non-dogmatic stance on things like I/O paradigms. Blocking and asynchronous …
CreateJS: Rich Interactive Experiences for HTML5
CreateJS is a suite of JavaScript libraries for building expressive content that targets HTML5 Canvas. Learn how to use libraries that let you easily manipulate content on top of HTML5 Canvas, manipulate sound, animate content and manage loading of assets.
How to Make JavaScript Widgets Scream
When loading websites every millisecond counts. Social widgets should enhance a website experience and they should definitely not slow it down. We’ll walk through the unique challenges of loading social widgets such as the +1 button and how we made sure that they load as fast as possible — yes, …
Bottle Mobile UI Library
In this YUIConf 2012 talk, Montie Tsai and Zordius Chen, Yahoo! mobile e-commerce engineers, discuss a mobile UI library called Bottle that features components packaged as YUI widgets for better reusability. The library is available in the YUI Gallery.
Create the Internet of Things with JavaScript
We are putting more computers in more places than ever before. Everything from washing machines to parking meters are becoming “smart”. Tom will show us how JavaScript is playing an important role in the Internet of Things. We’ll explore what the Internet of Things is and how the event driven …