Does Not Compute

14: Time For The Talk...

Episode Summary

In episode 14 of Does Not Compute, Sean and Paul talk about testing your JavaScript (the how's and when's), Paul's new imgix open source JavaScript tools Luminous & Drift, and ES6 as compared to Coffeescript.

Episode Notes

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Listener Questions

Question from jackreid in slack:

Is there a good introduction to writing tests for your code (specifically JavaScript)? I've seen what some of the tools are, but I've never seen something explaining why/how/when one should write tests and run them.

Things Mentioned

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