InfoQ Homepage Presentations CoffeeScript, the Rise of "Build Your Own JavaScript"
CoffeeScript, the Rise of "Build Your Own JavaScript"
50:08
Summary
Jeremy Ashkenas discusses CoffeeScript, making an introduction to the language and demoing some of its features.
Bio
Jeremy Ashkenas is part of the Interactive News team at the New York Times, as well as the lead developer of DocumentCloud, helping news organizations analyze and publish the primary source documents behind the news. He created the CoffeeScript programming language, and works on Backbone.js, Underscore.js, Docco, Jammit, and Ruby-Processing, among other open-source projects.
About the conference
Strange Loop is a multi-disciplinary conference that aims to bring together the developers and thinkers building tomorrow's technology in fields such as emerging languages, alternative databases, concurrency, distributed systems, mobile development, and the web.
Jan 04, 2012
-
Related Sponsored Content
-
Related Sponsor
/filters:no_upscale()/sponsorship/topic/f1e73882-f385-4f4f-89e2-0799e364e183/CockroachRSB-1684221636780.jpg)
Community comments
Strange Loop
by Alex Miller,
Strange Loop
by Alex Miller,
Your message is awaiting moderation. Thank you for participating in the discussion.
If you're interested in other upcoming videos from Strange Loop, the full release schedule is here and all slides are here. If you want to be notified about Strange Loop announcements in the future, sign up for the mailing list.