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Oct 2018
51m 51s

Top 18 New Things in JS - Part 1

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack Javascript Web Developers
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In this episode Wes and Scott discuss their favorite top 18 new things in Javascript. Freshbooks - Sponsor Get a 30 day free trial of Freshbooks at freshbooks.com/syntax and put SYNTAX in the “How did you hear about us?” section. Mlab - Sponsor mLab is the leading Database-as-a-Service for MongoDB, powering over half a million deployments worldwide. Wes an ... Show More
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