CoffeeScript Fundamentals

Pluralsight

Course Summary

CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles to JavaScript. It is an attempt to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a simple way, combined with the best of Ruby and Python.

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Course Description

CoffeeScript is the little language that compiles to JavaScript. It is an attempt to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a simple way, combined with the best of Ruby and Python. This course introduces the CoffeeScript syntax and style. It explains the why and how of CoffeeScript development.

Course Description

CoffeeScript is the little language that compiles to JavaScript. It is an attempt to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a simple way, combined with the best of Ruby and Python. This course introduces the CoffeeScript syntax and style. It explains the why and how of CoffeeScript development.

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Course Syllabus

What Is CoffeeScript?
- 17m 50s

—Overview 1m 24s
—What Is CoffeeScript? 3m 20s
—Syntax 7m 7s
—How It Works 1m 4s
—Alternatives 3m 55s
—Summary 1m 0s

Why CoffeeScript?
- 18m 4s

—Overview 0m 51s
—Classes 3m 28s
—Array Comprehensions 5m 57s
—Clean Syntax 2m 34s
—Fixing JavaScript's Faults 4m 37s
—Summary 0m 37s

Installing CoffeeScript
- 14m 41s

—Overview 1m 0s
—Installing on Windows 3m 24s
—Installing on Mac or Linux 5m 59s
—Avoiding Compilation 3m 27s
—Summary 0m 51s

Working With CoffeeScript
- 16m 42s

—Overview 0m 38s
—Refactoring FizzBuzz 9m 21s
—My First CoffeeScript Program 6m 4s
—Summary 0m 39s

Language Elements
- 19m 41s

—Overview 0m 33s
—Comments 7m 52s
—Blocks 4m 18s
—Ternary 2m 42s
—Loops 3m 47s
—Summary 0m 29s

Data Types
- 32m 46s

—Outline 0m 59s
—String Interpolation 3m 31s
—Multiline Strings 2m 49s
—Numbers 3m 10s
—Ranges and Arrays 4m 37s
—Regular Expressions 3m 43s
—Functions 5m 6s
—Objects 1m 35s
—Classes 5m 57s
—Summary 1m 19s