Episode 004 - ES6 and a Six Pack

Published: April 5, 2016, 2:52 a.m.

ECMAScript 6 was a major release for the JavaScript language. There\u2019s a lot of great new features that have been added. In this episode we discuss how you can start using ES6 today and what we\u2019ll start seeing in the next year for the latest update to ECMAScript. We share our favorite features and the best ways to learn and stay up to date with new features.\n\nItems mentioned in the episode:\nESNext, Ben Lesh - Netflix JavaScript Talks - RxJS Version 5, Ponyfoo blog, 5 Minutes of JavaScript, Compat Table ES6, Facebook Codemod\n\nPanelists:\nDerrick Showers - @derrickshowers\nJem Young - @JemYoung\nRyan Anklam - @bittersweetryan\nRyan Burgess - @burgessdryan\nBrian Holt - @holtbt\nAugustus Yuan - @augburto\nSarah Federman - @sarah_federman\n\nPicks:\nRyan Anklam - 1Password\nRyan Anklam - Vim Tabular\nRyan Anklam - 90s Hip Hop\nRyan Burgess - Elegant React with ES6 (and a bit of ES7) - React Rally\nRyan Burgess - Lot 40 Whiskey\nSarah Federman - HTML5 Please\nSarah Federman - Death Medieval\nSarah Federman - Microsoft AI Bot\nJem Young - ES6 Cheatsheet\nJem Young - Cult of the Party Parrot\nDerrick Showers - Babel\u2019s \u201ctry it out\u201d\nDerrick Showers - Latest greatest webapp\nDerrick Showers - Trello\nAugustus Yuan - Tilt Brush\nAugustus Yuan - Cotton Bureau\nAugustus Yuan - Spacemacs\nBrian Holt - The little Schemer\nBrian Holt - Frontend Masters\nBrian Holt - Ellee