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#48: AngularJS – Testability in mind

#48: AngularJS – Testability in mind

Thurs, 10th May 2012: AngularJS is what HTML would have been had it been designed for building web-applications. It eliminates boilerplate code with declarative rather than imperative syntax and, critically, it makes applications a joy to test. Read more…

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#47: 2nd Birthday Show n’ Tell

#47: 2nd Birthday Show n’ Tell

Thurs, 26th April 2012: It’s been two years since Async kicked off. To celebrate our birthday, we’d like to bring together some quickfire demos of your latest projects, experiments or newfound techniques. Read more…

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#46: Architecture of a JavaScript Application

#46: Architecture of a JavaScript Application

Thurs, 12th April 2012: A tour of a real-world JavaScript application. Learn the concepts behind libraries such as Backbone, RequireJS and Jasmine, as well as the lessons learned from maintaining a legacy application collapsing under the weight of its own design choices. Read more…

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#45: EyebrowJS — A discussion on realtime, multi-device, rich-client applications

#45: EyebrowJS — A discussion on realtime, multi-device, rich-client applications

Thurs, 22nd March 2012: Single-page apps are the new black. But how do you build a website that can do server-side rendering while also being a single-page app on the client-side? Read more…

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#44: AliceJS – CSS animations for apps & games

#44: AliceJS – CSS animations for apps & games

Thurs, 15th March 2012: AliceJS is an open source JavaScript library to create advanced animations with CSS. It’s self-contained and works directly against the DOM to support a variety of use cases for web applications. Read more…

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#43: Introduction to jQuery Plugin Development

#43: Introduction to jQuery Plugin Development

Thurs, 8th March 2012: This session sets out to introduce you to jQuery plugin development, why you might want to consider it, how to get started and what the benefits are. Read more…

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#42: Introducing Kirin, a new mobile platform

#42: Introducing Kirin, a new mobile platform

Thurs, 23rd February 2012: In this Async session James Hugman will introduce Kirin, a new set of tools which helps making native mobile apps that are easier to port to other platforms.. Read more…

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#41: Promises, Promises

#41: Promises, Promises

Thurs, 9th February 2012: An introduction to asynchronous flow control in JavaScript, with Premasagar Rose. We’ll look at handling multiple callbacks from Ajax requests, setTimeouts, loading images and other asynchronous routines. In particular, we’ll focus on jQuery.Deferred, which implements the Promises design pattern. Read more…

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#40: Scaling Your JavaScript Application Architecture

#40: Scaling Your JavaScript Application Architecture

Thurs, 26th January 2012: What happens when your project really starts to grow? In this talk, Addy Osmani presents an effective set of design patterns for medium to large-scale JavaScript application architecture. Read more…

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#39: jQuery Best Practices

#39: jQuery Best Practices

Thurs, 12th January 2012: The first in a series of jQuery best practice sessions, with our new ‘Plugin Roundabout’ slot. Read more…

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