Top 18 New Things in JS - Part 1

In this episode Wes and Scott discuss their favorite top 18 new things in Javascript.

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Show Notes

6:02

• Const / Let

10:00

• Template literals / Template strings
• Toggle Quotes Extension
• Prettier

14:29

• Object destructuring

21:28

• Array destructuring

27:25

• Function Param destructuring

30:14

• Promises
• Wes’ Async + Await Talk

36:24

• Async + Await
• Syntax Ep 028 - Async + Await

40:59

• Object Computed Property Name

43:42

• Object Method Syntax

Links

• Denver Startup Week

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• Scott: Red Bull VC One World Final 2018
• Wes: Jura Impressa

Shameless Plugs

• Scott’s Better Javascript Course
• Wes 1: CSS Grid in 45 Minutes
• Wes 2: Async + Await Talk

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