After Bangalore, JSFoo is coming to Pune! JSFoo is a one day conference about developing next-generation applications in JavaScript. Join us for a full day of intense sessions on a variety of topics ranging from core JavaScript concepts to building complete web-applications in JavaScript.
This is your chance to mingle with and learn from JavaScript experts from all over the country!
Sessions are for 45 minutes each: 30 minutes speaking, 10 minutes of Q&A and 5 minutes for people to move between rooms. Tickets are free for confirmed speakers. If you’ve proposed to speak, please wait to hear from us before you buying your ticket. If your proposal is not selected, you will still get Early Geek pricing.
(This event was previously scheduled for December 10 but has been moved to January since the organizing team was busy with Droidcon.)
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Rajasekharan Vengalil
@avranju
Functional programming techniques with JavaScript
Submitted Dec 17, 2011
Section:
Default
Technical level:
Intermediate
Session type:
Lecture
Explore the functional aspects of JavaScript.
Outline
JavaScript seems to have evolved over the years into a multi-paradigm programming language but the fact remains that many of its core capabilities are rooted in functional programming (FP). In this session we’ll review some interesting FP like things you can do with JS. Topics covered include - functions (duh!), closures, partial function application, memoization and more.
Requirements
Knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals.
Speaker bio
Raj has been a part of the IT Industry for more than 9 years and works as a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft. He has worked on a wide range of Microsoft products & technologies ranging from VC++, MFC and Win32 programming to the latest developments on the web front, JavaScript and .NET. His current focus is on advances in web development, HTML5 and building rich internet applications. When he’s not tinkering around with a computer he can be found reading, playing tennis, listening to music or playing FPS games.
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