Visual Studio 2013 for Web Developers

As promised, the slides that I used for the web dev session in Visual Studio:

http://www.slideshare.net/kevinderudder/visug-visual-studio-for-web-developers

Key topics were:

  • Intellisense everywhere: HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Web.Config
  • Building your own Smart Tag
  • Browser Link
  • Voice Commands

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ECMAScript.Next, ECMAScript.wtf

Communityday was SUPERB, thank your Gill, Mike and Davy for organising!!

In my talk on ECMAScript.next we had a look at the future features on JavaScript and how they will make your JavaScript development a lot easier.

Hope that you had a lot of fun at the sessios, if you want to relive it, here are the slides:

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JavaScript MVC Frameworks

tens, hundreds questions about which JavaScript Framework I should use. The truth is that I don’t have an exact answer for you because every framework has its pros and cons.

The most famous frameworks are:

At the moment of writing, the framework that I use the most is Knockout.js. The thing about knockout is that it actually is an MVVM framework.

If you want to have a good overview of the JavaScript jungle, I can recommend following links:

Smashing Magazine article

Dan Wahlin’s post

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