SteveFortune / javascript-adventures

Recapping Javascript fundamentals.

Javascript Adventures

I use Javascript when working with the Titanium platform and have familiarized myself with Angular.js and Node.js in the past. I thought I'd recap over some Javascript fundamentals and best practices to make sure that I'm up to date.

This repo hosts my notes and tracks my progress through the proposed reading list.

Reading List

• Javascript
  • Review fundamentals: Mozilla Javascript Reference IN PROGRESS
    • Javascript Guide
      • Introduction
      • Grammar and types
      • Control flow and error handling
      • Loops and iteration
      • Functions
      • Expressions and operators
      • Numbers and dates
      • Text formatting
      • Indexed collections
      • Keyed collections and structured data (404)
      • Working with objects
      • Iterators and generators
      • Meta programming (404)
      • Details of the object model
    • Javascript technologies overview
    • Introduction to Object Oriented Javascript
    • A re-introduction to Javascript
    • Javascript data structures
    • Equality comparisons and when to use them
    • Inheritance and the prototype chain
    • Strict mode
    • Javascript typed arrays
    • Memory Management
  • Review best practices:
    • W3 Javascript Best Practices
    • JS The Right Way
• Angular.js
  • Re-read the official tutorial
  • Work through this course
• Read up on Loopback
  • http://loopback.io/getting-started/
• Browse some working production code:
  • Lowla
  • Angular App