[JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-19 Thread Jorge
On Jan 15, 9:49 pm, Rey Bango reyba...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Many of the same top-level developers that frequent C.L.JS can be found here And in-my-humble-opinion some of the worse who poisoned cljs, too. So beware. offering fantastic advice. (...) at times, literally fantastic :-/ --

Re: [JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-19 Thread Rey Bango
Thanks Nick. :) On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Nick Morgan skilldr...@gmail.com wrote: I think you're doing a good job so far. Actually, I think everyone's doing a good job. On 19 January 2011 15:58, Rey Bango reyba...@gmail.com wrote: And in-my-humble-opinion some of the worse who

Re: [JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-18 Thread Derek Watson
I am really enjoying this thread about js books. I found Oreilly's Javascript Patterns to be quite useful, though not as much so as this list. Has anyone else read Javascript Patterns and would you mind sharing your opinions about it? D On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Garrett Smith

Re: [JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-18 Thread Bill Heaton
Derek, I am also reading the Javascript Patterns book. Now that I think about it I ready messages from this group as much or more than I read books. What I like is reading the book (JP) to learn theory then applying the contcepts/patterns to a project I am working on. Since I am still learning

[JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-16 Thread SteveYoungGoogle
On Jan 16, 4:15 am, Garrett Smith dhtmlkitc...@gmail.com wrote: Specs, implementations, implementation docs (MDC, MSDN), and programming books are too. But not javascript books; I don't know of any that are good enough to recommend. And so I continue to recommend against reading books on

[JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-16 Thread SteveYoungGoogle
On Jan 16, 4:15 am, Garrett Smith dhtmlkitc...@gmail.com wrote: Specs, implementations, implementation docs (MDC, MSDN), and programming books are too. But not javascript books; I don't know of any that are good enough to recommend. And so I continue to recommend against reading books on

Re: [JSMentors] Re: Recommending this group

2011-01-16 Thread Garrett Smith
On 1/16/11, SteveYoungGoogle stephen.jo...@googlemail.com wrote: On Jan 16, 4:15 am, Garrett Smith dhtmlkitc...@gmail.com wrote: Specs, implementations, implementation docs (MDC, MSDN), and programming books are too. But not javascript books; I don't know of any that are good enough to