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The Main Event: Beyond Event Listeners in JavaScript

Damon Oehlman at Code 2012
  • JavaScript
  • events
  • event listeners
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Stuck in the land of DOM-based event hand­ling in your JS code? While jQuery (and other lib­rar­ies) help ease the pain, they don’t solve all the prob­lems.
This ses­sion will explore mod­ern JS event lib­rar­ies that will change the way you archi­tect and build your apps forever.

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