JavaScript has, unexpectedly, become an important and widely used programming language. JavaScript was rushed to market with some serious design errors which have been cemented into the ECMAScript standard. Can the language be repaired without destabilizing the web?
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About the speaker:
Douglas Crockford has been well described as the world’s foremost authority on JavaScript. His “JavaScript: the Good Parts” talks have been around for a while, but recently he concluded giving a five-part updated series, entitled Crockford on JavaScript. For any JavaScript developer, this talk is a must-hear!
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Doug Crockford
Yahoo