FREE! Intro to Functional JavaScript

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This event is organized by Learn to Code and Hack Reactor.

Our meetup group is collaborating by promoting this event.

This event is 100% online.

Participants can be located anywhere in the world!

This event is FREE to attend!

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Join us to learn about the functional programming paradigm as applied in JavaScript.

About this Event

We will be covering the foundations necessary to begin writing JavaScript in a functional style.

Topics covered:

The philosophy of different programming paradigms: Imperative (e.g. Object-Oriented Programming) vs. Declarative (e.g. Functional Programming)

Core concepts in Functional Programming: side effects, pure functions, function composition via higher-order functions, immutability, and more
JavaScript's Native Array Methods: each, filter, map and reduce (among others)

Who this workshop is for:

This workshop is for learners with some programming experience, preferably with JavaScript. You should understand JavaScript syntax and fundamental concepts like arrays, objects, loops, and functions.

How to Prepare:

• Have the Zoom Client for Video Meetings installed well before the webinar begins: https://zoom.us/download

• Any other relevant information and download requirements before the event

Taught live online:

• 1 Hours – 5:30pm - 6:30pm Pacific Time

• Link to join the workshop will be provided to you once you register via Eventbrite.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-functional-javascript-idea-to-ipo-tickets-141318701039?aff=ipo

About the Instructor:

Eric Chiu is a Hack Reactor alumnus who currently works as a software engineer at The Home Depot. He graduated with a B.S. in chemical engineering and decided that the rig life was not for him and signed up for Hack Reactor. He enjoys running in the morning rain and snow and loves spending time with his puppy in the evening.

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