JavaScript: The Good Parts

Why it was recommended

This video changed my mind

Strong recommendationdahart · Original2013-10

What it covers

Douglas Crockford's 2009 Google tech talk on the good and bad parts of JavaScript, based on his book. He argues for using a reliable subset of the language and avoiding its. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Google TechTalks

Length

1 hr 3 min

Year

2009

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