April 11, 2017
6:00pm - 7:00pm @ The Forge - 1420 Locust st
Aurelia - rediscover your choice in front-end frameworks
Jeff Shinrock @JShinbot
It’s 2017 and the choice of front-end frameworks seems endless, and yet somehow not a choice at all. React and Angular dominate every conversation surrounding mature, robust, and accessible frameworks. But I went searching for something that values standards over configuration, flexibility over opinion, and accessibility over memorization. My search ended with Aurelia and I’d like to introduce you to it.
Elm
Carl Olson
Elm is a function language that is transpiled into Javascript. Elm has helpful error messages, no runtime exceptions, and is fast. In this talk I will give an overview of Elm and show its advantages over other frameworks and languages.
Marble Testing with RxJS
Eric Ponto @ericponto
Marble diagrams have been a useful tool in learning RxJS, but with RxJS 5 they are now a useful tool in writing unit tests for applications as well.