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ECMAScript 2016 and Beyond [Video]

Lohith G. N.
Saturday, September 30, 2017

Learn ECMAScript features like a Professional and go all the way to creating your own applications and projects.

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ISBN 139781788298216

Course Length2 hours

Video Description

ECMAScript (or ES) is created to standardize JavaScript, so as to foster multiple independent implementations.

This course will benefit developers familiar with language developments in JavaScript. In this course, we take a look at what the ECMAScript 2016 and ECMAScript 2017 versions bring to the table. Also, this course focuses on how to use the new language development and new features today in your projects.

This course begins by explaining the features of ECMAScript 2016 and 2017. Later it delves into the usage of ES6 in today's world. You will also learn how to work with Babel and Traceur, and how they can be put to best use.

By the end of this course, you will be completely exposed to ECMAScript and will be able to use it in the most efficient way.

Style and Approach

This book's practical approach helps you grasp the JavaScript implementation of ECMAScript. Its hands-on examples explain how to make effective use of the technology.

Understanding ECMAScript 2016 Features

Exponentiation Operator

Array Prototype Features

What You Will Learn

ECMAScript 2016 and2017 supported features
Understanding REPLs
Understanding configuration options
Learn about transpilers and transpilation
Work with shims and polyfills
Trailing Commas in param lists and function calls
Understand Babel and use it for the Web and Node.js
Work with Traceur

Authors

Lohith G. N.

Lohith G. N. who hails from Mysore, India and currently resides in Bangalore, India has over 12 years' software development experience. Currently, he works as developer evangelist for Telerik in India and takes care of evangelism for the South Indian region. Lohith comes from a production engineering background and ended up in software development thanks to the FORTRAN language, which he learnt during his graduation days. Well versed with the .NET platform, Lohith has experience in building web applications, Windows applications, and service-oriented architectures. Lohith has spent close to a decade mostly in the service-based industry and is well versed with the agile method of software development.

Lohith was twice awarded, in 2011 and 2012, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in the area of ASP.NET/IIS. Lohith often writes on ASP.NET/ODATA and maintains his own blog at http://kashyapas.com. He can be reached on Twitter and his Twitter handle is @kashyapa. To learn more about Lohith you can check out http://about.me/kashyapa. Lohith is also one of the user group leads for the Bangalore DotNet user group, one of the most active user groups in India. He is a regular speaker at his local user groups

Understanding ECMAScript 2016 Features

Exponentiation Operator

Array Prototype Features