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JSConf 2009

date:2009-04-24..2009-04-25
location:Washington, United States
series:JSConf · one edition

front-end developers, server-side JavaScript engineers, mobile web developers, framework authors, web application architects, quality assurance engineers, performance engineers

Selenium testing automation; server-side JavaScript stacks; SproutCore framework; CouchDB edge replication; high performance web apps; JavaScript platform as a service; XMPP for real-time web; performance measurement techniques; distributed testing strategies; PhoneGap mobile apps; dojo design patterns; Objective-J and Cappuccino

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Hacking SeleniumJason Huggins37m
Selenium is a robot library that drives browsers to reproduce user workflows and handles AJAX-heavy apps; its site is seleniumhq.org and the project reports…
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Axiom Stack: Server Side JavaScriptNick Campbell22m
Claim: a server-side JavaScript web framework that stores documents in Lucene-backed schemaless storage so new fields become searchable as soon as they are…
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Introduction to SproutCoreMike Subelsky48m
SproutCore claims to recreate desktop-grade apps in the browser and is the framework behind MobileMe and used at OtherInbox it uses key-value observing and…
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CouchDB to the EdgeChris Anderson, Jan Lehnardt55m
Claim: CouchDB stores full JavaScript apps as design documents so code and data replicate together. Demonstrated tools and results include couch_app clone/push…
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High Performance Kick-Ass Web AppsStoyan Stefanov41m
Shows concrete wins and techniques: cite Google’s 0.5s → 20% traffic drop, Yahoo’s 400ms → 5–9% drop, Amazon’s 100ms → 1% sales loss, and Yahoo data that 60%…
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The Smart Platform. A JavaScript P.a.a.S.James Duncan37m
Claim: a JavaScript PaaS that you push with Git, auto‑scales transparently and bills like electricity. Built as an open source platform (formerly zimke /…
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The Real Time Web with XMPPJack Moffitt49m
Argues that low‑latency browser-to-server messaging is practical by using XMPP over HTTP long‑polling and shows working code and deployments: the JavaScript…
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Measuring Performance, JavaScript Games, and Distributed TestingJohn Resig01h 11m
Shows concrete problems and fixes: built a jQuery stack‑profiler plugin and a Firebug extension that exports profile data as JSON, finds algorithmic hotspots…
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PhoneGap: Mobile Applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptBrian LeRoux39m
PhoneGap embeds a chromeless WebKit instance and exposes real native APIs to JavaScript so geolocation, accelerometer, contacts, audio (iPhone 30s limit)…
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dojo.Patterns for Lovers of JavaScriptPeter Higgins46m
Dojo claims a small-footprint core and shows the tools that back it: a build system that concatenates and minifies, 6K stubs for tiny installs, conditional…
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Objective-J Language and Cappuccino FrameworksFrancisco Tolmasky52m
A new language layer called Objective-J strict superset adds import semantics, classical inheritance, dynamic dispatch and method-missing to JavaScript so…
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Welcome toChris Williams, Laura Williams01m
Curates the inaugural JSConf event and announces a concrete distribution plan: first conference for JavaScript developers, all of the videos get released over…
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