Functional JavaScript, in a nutshell

Katie Fenn at Everyman Cinema on 24th April, 2017 · Sponsored by CSS Wizardry, Leeds International Festival, and Stac

Conference · Conference 2017 · Javascript · Programming

JavaScript is a language of two flavours: object-oriented and functional. Some would say functional is JavaScript's dominant flavour, but only recently have we started exploring its uses fully.

This talk will introduce the basic ingredients of functional programming and explain why embracing them makes JavaScript easier to work with.