MJS 132: Douglas Crockford

Douglas Crockford is a language architect and helped with the development of JavaScript. He popularized the data format JSON, and has developed various JavaScript related tools such as JSLint and JSMin He started working with JavaScript in 2000. He talks about his journey with the language, including his initial confusion and struggles, which led him to write his book JavaScript: The Good Parts.

Host: Charles Max Wood

Joined by Special Guest:  Douglas Crockford

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• JSJ 392: The Murky Past and Misty Future of JavaScript with Douglas Crockford

• JavaScript: The Good Parts

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