Fluent 2013
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| How To (Semi-)Automate JavaScript Refactoring | Giles Bowkett | 40m |
Shows how to automate refactoring by scanning code for repeated patterns, extracting variant tokens with a parser, and applying simple filter scripts or Node… | ||
| Introduction to TypeScript | Luke Hoban | 41m |
A practical tour of TypeScript: a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JS, adds optional static types plus classes and modules, and runs on… | ||
| Go Node Without Code | Brian Rinaldi | 37m |
Shows concrete tools and results: UglifyJS: 146 → 93 lines — beautifies, mangles and removes unused vars from JS; the Less compiler turns .less into deployable… | ||
| Rich Web UIs with Knockout.js | Steve Sanderson | 22m |
Knockout.js provides a small MVVM library (~half the size of major alternatives) that implements computed observables with automatic dependency tracking so… | ||
| pushState to the Future: Progressive Enhancement Using HTML 5 pushState | Todd Kloots | 40m |
Twitter implements HTML5 history as a progressive enhancement layered on full server rendering: the server returns JSON-wrapped server-rendered HTML plus… | ||
| on JavaScript at 18: Legal to Gamble | Brendan Eich | 26m |
JavaScript reaches 18 with concrete changes: ES6 adds arrow functions, default and rest parameters, ES6 modules and classes, symbols, maps and weakmaps… | ||
| The ABC of Data Visualization | Irene Ros | 14m |
Announces D3-chart, a Miso/Boku framework that turns D3 code into reusable, instantiable charts; demonstrates a concrete circle chart built from layers and… | ||
| JavaScript Authoring Tooling | Paul Irish | 20m |
Chrome DevTools now edits on-disk projects with workspaces and maps compiled CSS back to Sass via Source Maps so live edits persist and reload (demo succeeds… | ||
| Who Doesn't Want to Believe in Magic? | Kate Matsudaira | 10m |
Argues that engineering happiness comes from mastery not mystique and that real progress requires digging past layers of abstraction into concrete causes and… | ||
| Show, Don't Tell | Nellie McKesson, Chris Wilson | 10m |
O'Reilly builds a git-based publishing platform called Atlas CMS that compiles one set of source files into print PDFs, ebooks and an enhanced web edition that… | ||
| Serving the World with the Web | Ben Galbraith, Dion Almaer | 22m |
Walmart.com describes moving from platform work into product teams, shipping a mobile website and now reworking the desktop site, running Node and custom… | ||
| Clash of the Titans: Releasing the Kraken | Bill Scott | 15m |
Claim: swapping JSP/Java Spring for a NodeJS-centered stack plus DustJS, Bootstrap, GitHub, Bower and an internal npm registry cuts prototype-to-payment time… | ||
| Console Quality Cross Platform Canvas Games | Jesse Freeman | 10m |
A console‑quality 2D game called Super Jetroid is built in three weeks with ImpactJS and common web APIs — Canvas, requestAnimationFrame, audio tag, and… | ||
| A "Thank You" Can Change Your Life | Nicholas Zakas | 08m |
A single polite email starts a chain: two initial rejections from SitePoint and Apress are followed by a courteous thank-you that triggers a referral to Jim… | ||
| Remote Working Works! | Mike Hostetler | 12m |
Working remotely is framed as a learnable skill and a company is run 100% distributed with 30 employees across 15 states. A cited Sun Microsystems study finds… | ||
| Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Web Standards | Lea verou | 17m |
W3C coordinates standards but member-company working groups actually write them: CSS WG lists ~83 member-company participants, five invited experts and six… | ||
| Startup Showcase Winner - kWIQly | George from quickley | 02m |
Claims to find 20–30% waste in individual buildings by ingesting energy + weather data and running proprietary pattern recognition algorithms. Ships as a… | ||
| Startup Showcase Winner - Scoot | 03m | |
Claims a city scooter service that costs about half a taxi fare and is twice as fast as public transit and actually runs a network of electric scooters across… | ||
| Startup Showcase Winner - Modulus | Charlie key | 02m |
Modulus is an application platform focused on node.js-first deployments and claims to be like Heroku but built by Node users, delivering scalable hosting with… | ||
| interviewed – Mike Amundsen | Mike Amundsen | 03m |
A new book with Leonard Richard and Sam Ruby argues for client-focused REST: it demonstrates using JavaScript hypermedia to let mobile apps add features and… | ||
| interviewed – Kerry Dew | Kerry Dew | 03m |
Pluralsight describes a subscription model that delivers developer-created video training with three-hour courses broken into 30–45 minute modules for… | ||
| interviewed – Will Iverson | Will Iverson | 05m |
Company demo shows automated cross‑browser testing using Sauce Labs and open‑source tools to turn a manual two‑week QA run into feedback in about 10 minutes… | ||
| interviewed – Tom Miller | Tom Miller | 03m |
Company 4D, with 25 years history as the first graphical Mac database, presents Wakanda: an application platform that bundles a database + app + web server, an… | ||
| interviwed | Jon Rooney | 04m |
Splunk is presented as a general-purpose machine-data platform that supports correlation, statistical analysis, searching and visualization across logs… | ||
| interviewed – Peter Helm | Peter Helm | 03m |
Enyo is an open-source JavaScript framework sponsored by LG that aims for write once run everywhere, deploying a single codebase to iOS, Android, Windows Phone… | ||
| interviewed – Chris Bannon | Chris Bannon | 02m |
Wijmo supplies HTML5 JavaScript components for enterprise apps that run on top of jQuery UI and jQuery Mobile, centered on data grids and visualization. The… | ||
| interviewed – Ralph Whitbeck | Ralph Whitbeck | 03m |
Short interview focused on a training and consulting company that offers advanced jQuery techniques, plans for AngularJS content, and public virtual classes in… | ||
| interviewed – John Lindquist | John Lindquist | 02m |
At Fluent 2013 an interview summarizes JetBrains’ WebStorm as a focused JavaScript IDE that edits JavaScript HTML and CSS and also handles TypeScript… | ||
| interviewed – Dan Muey | Dan Muey | 02m |
cPanel is web hosting automation software that installs and runs servers, gives hosts and website owners separate web interfaces, and ships to big hosts like… | ||
| Fluent Conference 2013: Javascript & Beyond, San Francisco CA | Brendan Eich | 02m |
Argues that JavaScript must be a first-class language across web and embedded environments, claims missing features get filled and performance improves, and… | ||
| Publishing with Atlas | 02m | |
Atlas is a publishing platform that turns single source files into web pages, print-ready PDFs and ebooks, using a Git-based workflow so content can be forked… | ||
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