Proxies before proxies: The hidden gems of Javascript AOP

Featuring Tim Chaplin

Tired of console.logging your way through applications? Want a way to slice through your application without adding complexity? AOP has been the answer to these questions for object oriented languages, such as Java and C#, but is not available in Javascript....

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Robust JavaScript Application Architecture

Featuring Dylan Schiemann

With many frameworks available for JavaScript application development, it is often challenging to determine the right architecture for your application. Do you use an existing framework, do you create your own, or do you wait for something better?

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Microservices: Now you have two problems

Featuring Clifton Cunningham

Some people, when confronted with a problem, think “I know, I'll use microservices.” Now they have two problems.

This talk will walk through the actual techniques and challenges in moving from a monolithic application to one based on microservices, particularly focusing on de-composition from...

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The Different Aspects of Method Modification in JavaScript

Featuring Peter Seliger

Over the last few years the amount of JavaScript libraries on GitHub alone that claim to support Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) has risen significantly. But there is a difference between wrapping functions in a basic way and the complexity that has to be handled by true aspect-oriented...

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Why Microservices need a Full Stack

Featuring Russ Miles

In this talk, Russ Miles of Simplicity Itself and Gawain Hammond of Sky TV will walk through a full, real-world system evolution from original monolithic designs to microservices explaining why important decisions were supported, even enabled, by using Node, JavaScript and ClojureScript.

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A One Language Culture: What does it mean and does it matter?

Featuring Edward Cudahy

The most important gain of JavaScript on the server is not sharing code but rather how does having a lingua franca throughout the organization change team dynamics, team structure, hiring, etc. This does not obviate specialization but instead changes what the specialization is, moving from the...

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JavaScript for Microcontrollers

Featuring Gordon Williams

The last few years has seen the performance of microcontrollers improve in leaps and bounds, opening up a whole world of possibilities. In this talk we'll show how Espruino fits a JavaScript interpreter into a single chip, and what advantages this has when developing embedded software. With...

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Back to the Front: Node and the UI

Featuring David Mark Clements

With a focus on mono-linguistic architecture and beyond, this presentation demonstrates how we can maximise the potential of full stack development by not just unifying the server-client language or reusing code between front and back, but by sharing paradigms.

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Javascript: The Better Parts

Featuring Douglas Crockford

Programming has (or should have) a special relationship with perfection. This talk is about using programming languages more effectively, and using that experience to create and select better programming languages.

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