coffeescript unfancy javascript

coff"scriptunfancy javascript

CEO & Founder at Geembo

Dimitris Tsironis

boo!!

what’s this about?

Coffeescript (duh!)

“Pragmatic” coffeescript

How we use it

Explore new stuff

Open-source

A little language

that compiles into javascript

backbone.js & coffeescriptcreator

Jeremy Ashkenas

Philosophy

code is art

ruby’s syntax rocks

less is more

verbal syntax

it’s javascript after all

We want some proof!

LIAR

code examples straight from the oven

let’s s" some code!

code example #1search.js.coffee

code example #2setting.js.coffee

code example #3

Multiply an array

or

Search in a string

Happy Birthday!

everyday workflow magic

how we use it

workflow

Rails (with Asset Pipeline)

gem install coffee-script

npm install -g coffee-script

Codekit

Coff"script on Rails

seamless compile on development

minify and concatenation

backbone-on-rails gem!

same philosophy as Ruby

the first coffeescript butler

hubot

Hubot

coffeescript on node.js

Github’s robot for stuff

mainly, finds you kittens andembarrassing photos

totally open-source

easily extensible (see docs)

Resources

http://coffeescript.org

Codeschool course

A little book for Coffeescript

http://js2coffee.org

http://www.ricardo.cc/2011/06/02/10-CoffeeScript-One-Liners-to-Impress-Your-Friends.html

@tsironakos

Thanks!

@geembohq