K.Scott Allen, USA
| K. Scott Allen is the founder of OdeToCode and a member of the Pluralsight technical staff. Scott has over 15 years of experience in shipping commercial software for everything from 8 bit embedded devices to highly scalable web applications. Scott is also a Microsoft MVP and author of the Extreme ASP.NET column for MSDN Magazine. Scott hails from Hagerstown, MD. |
Thursday 27, Morning Tutorial
Maintainable and Modern JavaScript
In this session, we'll cover the JavaScript fundamentals you need to know for writing maintainable script and making the most of the latest JavaScript libraries. We'll cover prototypical inheritance, functional programming, unit testing, and unobtrusive JavaScript. Along the way, we'll see many popular paradigms for JavaScript, and explore the capabilities of this unique, ubiquitous, and dynamic language.
Friday 28, Morning Tutorial
Internal DSLs and Fluent APIs in C#
The C# language and the .NET platform introduced many new features to support language integrated queries. In this session, we'll look at using these LINQ related features to build rich, intention revealing logic. We'll dive into the magic of expression trees and use them to implement type-safe reflection, apply lambda expressions for a functional programming style, and use extension methods to build an internal DSL in C#.
