[Noisebridge-discuss] anyone interested in a javascript study group?

steve camuti mrcamuti at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 16:24:06 UTC 2011


I'm planning on being there, too.

-Steve

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Ryan Blair <rhblair5d at gmail.com> wrote:
> I want this.
>
> I will be there.
>
> Cheers,
> Ryan
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Glen Jarvis <glen at glenjarvis.com> wrote:
>>
>> Even though I have "programmed in JavaScript" for years, I'm incredibly
>> crap at it. I usually do backend work and let my co-workers do front end
>> JavaScript. I really like Crockford's "the good parts" (book and video --
>> videos available online)...
>>
>> But, I've never just marched into it... I don't remember the difference
>> between a two equal sign and three equal sign, for example.
>>
>> My interest to study with you is high, but I end up bouncing around groups
>> at noisebridge depending upon my immediate needs or whims. I, for example,
>> worked with the ML group as they went through the Stanford ML videos -- but
>> I barely made it through the first week.
>>
>> So, I have interest, but will probably flake if it's not immediately
>> applicable to what I'm doing at work.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>> Glen
>>
>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 5:37 PM, Jack Perkins <jackaperkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Is this focus on the language it's self or a specific application? I
>> > feel like I could figure out the language but application regarding
>> > DOM stuff is what gets me caught up.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Wladyslaw Zbikowski
>> > <embeddedlinuxguy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Layla Mandella
>> >> <laylamandella at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> I have limited knowledge of javascript at the moment and am looking to
>> >>> become more proficient.
>> >>
>> >> A couple people have been working through JavaScript: The Good Parts
>> >> by Crockford. I would be happy to stop by and talk about the first
>> >> chapter. Saturday at 5:30 is good for me, or anytime Sunday.
>> >>
>> >> If you are too cheap to buy the book, I would also be interested in
>> >> looking at the exercises from The Little Schemer (in the Noisebridge
>> >> library) using Crockford's translator:
>> >>
>> >> http://javascript.crockford.com/little.html
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