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**JavaScript Jabber**

Stay current on JavaScript, Node, and Front-End development. Learn from experts in programming, careers, and technology every week.

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Latest Episodes:

178 JSJ Tech Education and The Business of Running Front End Masters with Marc Grabanski Sep 23, 2015

Show notes

03:01 - Marc Grabanski Introduction

03:35 - The jQuery UI Datepicker 04:29 - Frontend Masters

@FrontendMasters

07:26 - The Live Streaming Phenomenon

Twitch.tv

09:17 - Scalability11:25 - Value, Feedback Cycle14:43 - Structuring Courses and Workshops16:09 - Online vs In-Person

Prerequisites

18:11 - Booking Workshops19:02 - Scaling (Cont’d)20:00 - Online Education (eLearning) in General

21:40 - The Business Model

Licensing

24:12 - Hot Sellers

Kyle Simpson: Advanced JavaScript

25:28 - Technical Setup

27:27 - Selecting Topics29:41 - Future Topics / Topics in Production30:38 - Individual / Company Attendees

frontendmasters.com/workshops

31:45 - Upcoming Plans for Frontend Masters32:32 - Advice For Starting Something Like Frontend Masters34:23 - Keeping Content Up-to-date36:14 - eLearning Experiments

39:30 - Giveaways

marc@frontendmasters.com

40:07 - Getting Started with Programming43:03 - Marketing45:20 - Teacher CompensationPicks Jessica Kerr: Functional Principles In React @ React Rally 2015 (Jamison)
thought-haver (Jamison)
[Frontend Masters] Angular Application Development (Aimee)
[Frontend Masters] JavaScript the Good Parts (Aimee)
LÄRABAR (Aimee)
Taking time off (Chuck)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (Joe)
BB-8 by Sphero (Joe)
ng-conf (Joe)
The Tim Ferriss Show (Marc)
CodeCombat (Marc)
Untrusted (Marc)Special Guest: Marc Grabanski.
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177 JSJ UI Validation with Oren Rubin Sep 16, 2015

Show notes

02:43 - Oren Rubin Introduction

05:43 - Testing

18:18 - Page Object(s)

Locators

27:10 - Protractor & Selenium

Zombie

32:06 - Checking UI (Screenshots)37:04 - End-to-end > Full Coverage?40:03 - When should you start testing?42:21 - Cucumber 45:39 - DebuggingPicks Paul Ford: 10 Timeframes (Jamison)
Kishi Bashi - “In Fantasia” (Jamison)
Matt Zabriskie (Jamison)
http-backend-proxy (Aimee)
repl.it (Aimee)
React.js Training with Michael Jackson and Ryan Florence (Joe)
React Rally (Joe)
AngularConnect (Joe)
ng-conf (Joe)
Ruby Remote Conf Videos (Chuck)
Angular Remote Conf (Chuck)
15 Minute Podcast Listener chat with Charles Wood (Chuck)
Dave Haeffner: Elemental Selenium (Oren)
CSS Secrets by Lea Verou (Oren)
Cloudinary (Oren)Special Guest: Oren Rubin.
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176 JSJ RethinkDB with Slava Akhmechet Sep 09, 2015

Show notes

02:20 - Slava Akhmechet Introduction

02:41 - RethinkDB Overview

04:24 - How It’s Used

Compose.io

05:58 - Joins12:50 - Returning Data

JSON

13:53 - Getting Data to the Browser

Quora Article
Socket.IO

19:35 - Clustering

Reliability & Performance Issues
- Jepsen (Call Me Maybe Series)
- Consensus Algorithms

26:37 - ReQL 30:53 - Indexes

B-tree

32:18 - MapReduce 35:44 - The RethinkDB Community & Contributors38:04 - Is it production ready?40:08 - Differences Between Version 2.0 and 2.1 Extras

Picks Our World War (Dave)
Quest Protein Bars (Aimee)
You-Dont-Know-JS (Aimee)
Angular Remote Conf (Chuck)
Orphan Black (Chuck)
Mr. Robot (Slava)
Rick and Morty (Slava)
The Rust Programming Language (Slava)Special Guest: Slava Akhmechet.
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175 JSJ Elm with Evan Czaplicki and Richard Feldman Sep 02, 2015

Show notes

02:27 - Evan Czaplicki Introduction

02:32 - Richard Feldman Introduction

02:38 - Elm

@elmlang

04:06 - Academic Ideas05:10 - Functional Programming, Functional Reactive Programming & Immutability16:11 - Constraints

Faruk Ateş
- Modernizr
- The Beauty of Constraints
Types / Typescript

24:24 - Compilation27:05 - Signals

start-app

36:34 - Shared Concepts & Guarantees at the Language Level43:00 - Elm vs React 47:24 - Integration

52:23 - Upcoming Features54:15 - Testing

56:38 - Websites/Apps Build in Elm

CircuitHub

58:37 - Getting Started with Elm

59:41 - Canonical Uses?01:01:26 - The Elm Community & Contributions

Extras & Resources

Picks The Pragmatic Studio: What is Elm? Q&A (Aimee)
Elm (Joe)
Student Bodies (Joe)
Mike Clark: Getting Started With Elm (Joe)
Angular Remote Conf (Chuck)
Stripe (Chuck)
Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, No. 1) by Brandon Sanderson (Chuck)
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud (Evan)
The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) A Novel by Hermann Hesse (Evan)
The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition by Don Norman (Richard)
Rich Hickey: Simple Made Easy (Richard)
NoRedInk Tech Blog (Richard)Special Guests: Evan Czaplicki and Richard Feldman.
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174 JSJ npm 3 with Rebecca Turner and Forrest Norvell Aug 26, 2015

Show notes

Don’t miss out! Sign up for Angular Remote Conf! 02:28 - Forrest Norvell Introduction

02:37 - Rebecca Turner Introduction

03:05 - Why npm 3 Exists and Changes in npm 2 => 3

Debugging
Life Cycle Ordering
Deduplication

08:36 - Housekeeping09:47 - Peer Dependency Changes

The Singleton Pattern

15:38 - The Rewrite Process and How That Enabled Some of the Changes Coming Out

CJ Silverio: Npm registry deep dive @ Oneshot Oslo

22:50 - shrinkwrapping 27:00 - Other Breaking Changes?

Permissions

30:40 - Tiny Jewels33:24 - Why Rewrite?36:00 - npm’s Focus on the Front End

42:04 - Transitioning to npm 342:54 - Installing npm 344:11 - Packaging with io.js and Node.js 45:16 - Being in BetaPicks Slack List (Aimee)
Perceived Performance Fluent Conf Talks (Aimee)
Paul Irish: How Users Perceive the Speed of The Web Keynote @ Fluent 2015 (Aimee)
Subsistence Farming (AJ)
Developer On Fire Episode 017 - Charles Max Wood - Get Involved and Try New Things (Chuck)
Elevator Saga (Chuck)
BrazilJS (Forrest)
NodeConf Brazil (Forrest)
For quick testing: `npm init -y`, configure init (Forrest)
Where Can I Put Your Cheese? (Or What to Expect From npm@3) @ Boston Ember, May 2015 (Rebecca)
Open Source & Feelings Conference (Rebecca)
bugs [npm Documentation] (Rebecca)
docs [npm Documentation] (Rebecca)
repo [npm Documentation] (Rebecca)Special Guests: Forrest Norvell and Rebecca Turner.
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173 JSJ Online Learning with Gregg Pollack Aug 19, 2015

Show notes

Check out Angular Remote Conf! 02:55 - Gregg Pollack Introduction

05:19 - Code School

06:49 - Course Content

09:42 - Plots & Storylines11:40 - Code School vs Pluralsight 14:09 - Structuring Courses

Frontend vs Backend
- Building Blocks of Express.js
- Real-Time Web with Node.js
Security & Sandboxing
- abecedary
- Mocha

18:21 - JavaScript.com

Try jQuery
Contributing to JavaScript.com
- Let Us Know
Try JavaScript
Resources

22:47 - Designing Exercises & Challenges

30:31 - The Future of Online Learning

34:01 - Teaching Best PracticesPicks Mr. Robot (Gregg)
#ILookLikeAnEngineer (Aimee)
Why we Need WebAssembly An Interview with Brendan Eich (Aimee)
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B (AJ)
Periscope (Chuck)Special Guest: Gregg Pollack.
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172 JSJ NodeSchool with Jason Rhodes Aug 12, 2015

Show notes

Check out Angular Remote Conf! 02:22 - Jason Rhodes Introduction

03:46 - NodeSchool

06:05 - “Workshopper(s)”07:13 - How Meetups Run (Format), Target Audience11:09 - Pair Programming and Peer Learning14:34 - Starting a NodeSchool Chapter15:53 - Implementing Diversity18:07 - Mentoring and Mentorship20:49 - Time Commitment and Effort24:02 - Appealing to All Experience Levels of Attendees26:48 - The NodeSchool Community30:45 - Being a Member of an Open Source CommunityPicks Better Off Ted (Joe)
Cat Exercise Wheel (Aimee)
That Conference (Joe)
primitive.io (Joe)
React Rally (Aimee)
Falcor YouTube Playlist (Aimee)
javascriptjabber.com/15minutes (Chuck)
Entreprogrammers Retreat 2015 (Chuck)
Love Letter (Jason)
charmCityJS (Jason)
Mad Max: Fury Road (Jason)Special Guest: Jason Rhodes.
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171 JSJ Babel with Sebastian McKenzie Aug 05, 2015

Show notes

02:28 - Sebastian McKenzie Introduction

02:53 - Babel (Pronunciation Clarification)05:56 - History

Learn ES2015 - Babel

09:14 - The State of Babel09:59 - Babel and the TC39 Process11:54 - Features That Can’t Be Transpiled

Weak Maps and Proxies

13:45 - Readability and Performance Output

Traceur

18:12 - Plugin Architecture19:58 - ES6/2015 Feature Implementation

Blockscoping
Labels
Exceptions
Destructuring

25:49 - The Birth of Babel26:45 - Babel vs Traceur28:08 - Future Babel Features

Code Optimization
Minification
Linting

30:15 - The Status of ES2015 and ES201631:01 - Browser Support35:03 - Marketing 35:59 - TypeScript 37:24 - Babel Development and LaborPicks Primitive.io (Joe)
Armada: The Novel by Ernest Cline (Joe)
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie (AJ)
Web Security Warriors Podcast (AJ)
Nodevember (Aimee)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Dave)
Yellowstone National Park (Dave)
React Rally (Dave)
Iterativ: AngularJS Kurs (Chuck)
Hire Thom Parkin! (Chuck)
The Martian by Andy Weir (Sebastian)
Five Guys Burgers and Fries (Sebastian)Special Guest: Sebastian McKenzie .
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170 JSJ RabbitMQ with Derick Bailey Jul 29, 2015

Show notes

Check out RailsClips! 02:38 - Derick Bailey Introduction

03:36 - RabbitMQ

request-response Messaging Pattern

05:22 - Synchronous/Asynchronous; Chronological/Non-Chronological 10:33 - Why Do JS Devs Care About RabbitMQ? 12:10 - RabbitMQ and Complexity 14:04 - RabbitMQ’s Model