044 jsAir - Async Patterns in JavaScript with Valeri Karpov and Peter Lyons

JavaScript Air

• Episode: 044 jsAir - Async Patterns in JavaScript with Valeri Karpov and Peter Lyons
• Website: JavaScript Air
• Feed URL: http://audio.javascriptair.com/feed/
• Duration: 01:01:54
• Published: 2016-10-12 21:51

Async Patterns in JavaScript with Valeri Karpov and Peter Lyons Description:

One of the distinctive aspects of JavaScript is how it deals with asynchronous operations (like reading a file or making a request to a database or server). We're going to talk about the different patterns you can follow with async in JavaScript

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Links, Picks, and Tips: Peter Lyons @focusaurus Links

• callbackhell.com

Tips

• Seek out mentors and peers
• Cultivate self-awareness for when your tools are not visual enough or not fast enough. Write custom tools/scripts early and often.

Picks

• RegEx 101
• Julia Evans' blog (@b0rk on twitter
• Bouldering (rock climbing)

Valeri Karpov @code_barbarian Links

• The 80/20 Guide to ES2015 Generators, http://es2015generators.com/
• Callback Hell is a Myth

Tips

• Think things through for yourself, don’t just take somebody’s word for it because they’re an "expert"
• Write about your learnings, whether on a blog or to your team, best way to learn is to teach someone else

Picks

• PonyFoo ES6 in Depth

Kent C. Dodds @kentcdodds Links

• TC-39 finished proposals (async/await is included in ES2017)

Tips

• Do what you think is right and what you want to do.

Picks

• Yarn
• repl.it
• A Tale of Three Lists

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