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JavaScript Ninja Secrets

Event SXSW Interactive 2009
Format Solo
Organizer Dmitry Baranovskiy Atlassian
Description 20 advanced JavaScript techniques and tips that will transform you to JavaScript ninja. It is not about Ajax, not about DOM. It is all about core JavaScript—something ignored even by experienced Ajax developers. Closures, scope, context, currying and other sugar of JavaScript.
Questions
Answered
  1. What is loose typing? What the problem with it?
  2. null, NaN & undefined—who are they?
  3. Anonymous functions, how anonymous they are?
  4. What are Closures?
  5. What JS objects can and can't do?
  6. What the heck is prototype?
  7. What is "this" and how to deal with it?
  8. How to use context and scope for your good?
  9. What secrets "arguments" have?
Level Advanced
Category Web / Interface Design