How long will it take you to write five JavaScript functions?
My time was 3 minutes, 9 seconds. I was held up in the last one because I couldn't remember off the top of my head how to identify an array. I was using the typeof operator instead of Object.prototype.toString :-)
Like many developers I've been excited by the promise of Asm.js. Reading the recent news that Asm.js is now in Firefox nightly is what got my interest going. There's also been a massive surge in interest after Mozilla and Epic announced ( mirror) that they had ported Unreal Engine 3 to Asm.js - and that it ran really well.
Since I publish a screencast series, I'm curious what other programming screencasts people watch. So I asked around. Here's the list, based on feedback as well as my own bookmarks. Railscasts - Ruby on Rails Destroy all Software - Ruby, Python, Unix, software design. Code School - Ruby, Rails, iOS, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, etc.
Everything in the browser is a module, a web-app running in its own process. Construct your own browsing experience by selecting the right modules for you.
The Winnipeg.js group is having an event at Canadian Tire's sweet new data centre. Apparently the folks at the data centre have been planning to help build the user group community in the city.
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