Talk show for the Open Web

featuring Dion Almaer, John Resig, and Alex Russell

JavaScript


Episode 4: Allen Wirfs-Brock, and Pratap Lakshman from Microsoft on ECMAScript, IE 8, and more

Allen Wirfs-Brock is the standards guy from Microsoft who sits and works on ECMA. Pratap Lakshman is from the JScript team, and works on the ECMAScript 3.1 committee.
They were gracious enough to joined us on the call to discuss the recent new around ECMAScript Harmony, how Microsoft feels about it, work that is being [...]

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Episode 2: Brendan Eich and Arun Ranganathan on ECMAScript Harmony

I have been a little worried about JavaScript, the language that you know…. powers the Web client right now.
Fortunately, it appears that a bunch of the engineers on the ECMAScript standards groups came together in Oslo and actually make a good effort at coming together.
This is huge news, so we asked Brendan Eich and Arun [...]

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