Bluefront Javascript meetup with Axel Rauschmayer

What a great way to start our first meetup!

We have asked Axel Rauschmayer to be one of our speakers at this meetup. Axel is well known JavaScript Guru and author of several books, including his latest "JavaScript for impatient programmers" (https://twitter.com/rauschma)

Axel specializes in JavaScript and web development. He has been developing web applications since 1995 and has has written several books about Javascript.

This evening Axel will share his thoughts on JavaScript with the topic
Future JavaScript: what is still missing?

In recent years, JavaScript has grown considerably in size. In this talk, we’ll explore what features are still missing and what features may not be needed. We’ll also take a look at how JavaScript is evolved and how to best decide whether or not to include a feature

To complete the evening, Michael de Wit will give an presentation about runtime type checking for TypeScript.

The meetup has been created also for the JS community of UtrechtJS and AmsterdamJS!

Schedule:

18:00 - 19:00 welcome, food and drinks
19:00 - 19:30 Michael de Wit - Runtime Type checking for TypeScript
19:45 - 20:30 Axel Rauschmayer - Future JavaScript: what is still missing?
20:30 - 21:30 drinks and socialize

Location
Zoomstede 21A
3431 HK Nieuwegein

Bluefront is easy to reach by car and you can park at the Stadhuis garage in Nieuwegein, which is across the street and open until 23:00.

If you're coming in by public transport you can take tram 60 from Utrecht CS and get off at Merwestein, which stops right in front of the building.