Re: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen Price
I think the problem you are experiencing, Greg, is that you are looking for the right way to write Javascript apps. Is that what you mean by best practice? I look at that as being similar to someone saying they are looking for the right woman. There is no right woman, there are just a large set

RE: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Ken Schaefer
What are your requirements? Size? Weight? Workload? From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Tom Rutter Sent: Wednesday, 26 August 2015 10:06 AM To: ozDotNet ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Subject: Re: [OT] New laptop Tried out the surface and found it too

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Dave Walker
I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? Cheers

[OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Tom Rutter
Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? Cheers

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Bec C
+1 for Greg's comments. Coming from a sql background I found it relatively easy to jump into c# and .net but my jump to JS wasn't so smooth On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Greg Keogh gfke...@gmail.com wrote: I hope this is my final essay on JavaScript (and so do you!). In summary, a few weeks

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Tom Rutter
Tried out the surface and found it too small and awkward. Keyboard was a little annoying Cheers On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Dave Walker rangitat...@gmail.com wrote: I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com

RE: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Nelson Chan
Just curious when you were experimenting with your AngularJS demo project and getting frustrated, Did you come across yeoman and angular generator? https://github.com/yeoman/generator-angular#angularjs-generator- Those tools scaffold/generate code base on “best practice”. Although they aren’t

Re: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Greg Keogh
Did you come across yeoman and angular generator? https://github.com/yeoman/generator-angular#angularjs-generator- Those tools scaffold/generate code base on “best practice”. This is a great illustration of my gripe with the JS ecosystem. *Yeoman generator for AngularJS - lets you quickly

TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Greg Keogh
I hope this is my final essay on JavaScript (and so do you!). In summary, a few weeks ago I volunteered to write an in-browser script driven demo app which is simply a navigation stack of 4 screens. Angular is so currently so trendy I spent several hours attempting to learn and use it, but due to

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread DotNet Dude
Also heard that but new model coming oct/nov I hear On Tuesday, 25 August 2015, Dave Walker rangitat...@gmail.com wrote: I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter therut...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','therut...@gmail.com');

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread William Luu
RE: DOM manipulation. Here's a (intro and) comparison between DOM manipulation jQuery and React http://reactfordesigners.com/labs/reactjs-introduction-for-people-who-know-just-enough-jquery-to-get-by/ On 26 August 2015 at 10:03, Bec C bec.usern...@gmail.com wrote: +1 for Greg's comments.

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Tony Wright
I wouldn't mind knowing what is so good about React. I'm not enjoying the syntax of React so far. At the moment if I was to build a new substantial app it would be using Angular. I feel that you can write some pretty substantial applications in Angular. Having had a dabble with React, I don't get