Why JavaScript is the Rock star today?

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Kherson, 11.02.16

Technologies

About me

Evgeniy Safronov

I am an Engenier in Rifl Media LLC

We are doing www.takeit.to

evgeniy.safronov@outlook.com

@javacodegeek

https://github.com/javacodegeek

How did it all begin?

1995 Netscape
March 1996 JavaScript v 1.0
August 1996 v 1.1 standardized by ECMA
November 2000 ECMA-262 3rd edition
...
June 2009 EcmaScript 5
Summer 2015 EcmaScript 2015 (6)

Brendan Eich

creator of the JavaScript
co-founded the Mozilla project
CEO of Brave Software

Today you can write full app on JS

Backend

Frontend

Bundler

Text

IDE

Javascript: features

Huge and friendly community
Quick to start
Long history
Many libraries, frameworks etc.
Good money for your job

dynamic (untyped) system
standardized in the ECMAscript
automatic memory management
function as a first-class objects

Programming languages popularity by Github projects

Popularity of programming languages in Ukraine 2015

Dynamics for last years

What about money?

Books

by John Resig

by Douglas Crockford

by David Flanagan

https://learn.javascript.ru/

Another resources

https://developer.mozilla.org/ru/docs/Web/JavaScript

Try Java script

JavaScript Track

Eloquent JavaScriptexternal

JavaScript for Cats

JS events in Ukraine

KyivJS

OdessaJS

KharkivJS

KirivihradJS

LvivJS

TernopilJS

KievNodeJS

JavaScript Frameworks Day

JS Lab

Chats

https://github.com/dev-ua

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