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This presentation was recorded at GOTO Chicago 2015 http://gotochgo.com Brian LeRoux - PhoneGap Project Team, Adobe ABSTRACT JavaScript has a long history of being difficult to structure and maintain. To deal with this complexity a swath of frameworks appeared over the years. Prototype.js was quickly followed by jQuery and hounded by Dojo, YUI, Mootools ...

The time has come to think concurrently. Traditional software concurrency management leads to non-deterministic race conditions and deadlocks that are hard to reproduce and debug, leading to unreliable software. That means it's time to introduce math. Tony Hoare's paradigm of communicating sequential processes, or CSP, is not only a robust ...

Check out our upcoming conferences at http://gotocon.com Subscribe to the GOTO Conferences YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/GOTOConf... Janne Jul Jensen - Interaction Designer and Usability Specialist ABSTRACT Most developers today are aware of the importance of creating a good user interface with a high level of usability, but many are lacking the methods and techniques ...

Dan North - Agile Troublemaker, Developer, Originator of BDD ABSTRACT Thus begins an old, and sadly lost in the mists of Usenet, love story about Vi and Ed (who becomes her "ex"), told entirely in Unix commands. I had no idea when I started learning these arcane (guess how the "dd" command ...

Functional Reactive Programming (FRP) is becoming an increasingly common way to structure event- driven code, but the term "FRP" actually refers to a large body of increasingly diverse work. This talk will quickly cover the basics of FRP, and then go into a couple different formulations of FRP that people ...

Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/papers-we-love/events/214400572/ Paper: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~crary/819-f09/Hoare69.pdf Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/paperswelove/jean-yang-on-an-axiomatic-basis-for-computer-programming Audio: http://www.mixcloud.com/paperswelove/jean-yang-on-an-axiomatic-basis-for-computer-programming/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by The Ladders (@TheLaddersDev) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description --------------- Our lives now run on software. Bugs are becoming not just annoyances for software developers, but sources of potentially catastrophic failures. A careless programmer mistake could leak our social security numbers or crash our cars. While testing provides some assurance, it is ...

Check out our upcoming conferences at http://gotocon.com Subscribe to GOTO Conference's YouTube Channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/GOTOConferences?sub_confirmation=1 Douglas Crockford - JSON Creator & Yahoo! JS Architect ABSTRACT Much of programming language design is dictated by fashion. As a consequence, opinions about programming languages tend to be strong, shallow, and deeply emotional. The best languages are brilliant ...

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Chicago 2015 http://gotochgo.com Corey Haines - Author, Speaker, Teacher & all around Groovy Guy ABSTRACT You've probably heard about the lambda calculus, building up our computing structures from just the treasured lambda. But how much have you played with it? In this talk, armed only with Vim and ...

Learn from John Papa's talk "10 AngularJS Patterns" from Code on the Beach 2014 at One Ocean Resort & Spa, Atlantic Beach, Florida. Sunday, August 10, 2014. www.codeonthebeach.com Abstract: "Once you get beyond the AngularJS basics there are many decisions to be made on how to build robust and maintainable apps. Come ...

Droidcon had its first Canadian edition on April 9-10, 2015 in Montreal. It was organized by Mirego http://www.mirego.com/en We had Jake Wharton telling us more about some Ok Libraries at Droidcon Montreal. A Few "OK" Libraries: This talk will be an in-depth look at Okio—a tiny library for interacting with bytes—and a ...