On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Rebecca Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > As someone who reads documentation like literature when getting up to > speed on a new project... > > That is what tutorials are for and there are a zillion on the web. > > I beg to differ. I much prefer to learn from reference material. Tutorials > are almost entirely useless to me. > > I totally agree for me personally too, but to do that requires a great understanding of the underlying technology. You need to know what you're looking for. For those who don't understand what stat(2) is, they wouldn't know to look for fs.stat() to get the size of a file. But I don't think Joyent/Node core needs to provide tutorials. There are plenty of those, and books too. Matt. -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAPJ5V2aeEKbkbMJu2bR940UE1KAKgG7E2ASypV5VT7RmoG-C0g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
