Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Tom Rutter
c# web dev mainly, 13-14" maybe 15, approx macbook pro weight. Considering macbook actually but no win key and higher price let me down On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Ken Schaefer wrote: > What are your requirements? Size? Weight? Workload? > > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto

RE: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Ken Schaefer
What are your requirements? Size? Weight? Workload? From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Tom Rutter Sent: Wednesday, 26 August 2015 10:06 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] New laptop Tried out the surface and found it too small and awkward. Key

Re: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen Price
I think the problem you are experiencing, Greg, is that you are looking for the "right" way to write Javascript apps. Is that what you mean by "best practice"? I look at that as being similar to someone saying they are looking for the "right" woman. There is no "right" woman, there are just a larg

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Tony Wright
I wouldn't mind knowing what is so good about React. I'm not enjoying the syntax of React so far. At the moment if I was to build a new substantial app it would be using Angular. I feel that you can write some pretty substantial applications in Angular. Having had a dabble with React, I don't get t

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread William Luu
RE: DOM manipulation. Here's a (intro and) comparison between DOM manipulation jQuery and React http://reactfordesigners.com/labs/reactjs-introduction-for-people-who-know-just-enough-jquery-to-get-by/ On 26 August 2015 at 10:03, Bec C wrote: > +1 for Greg's comments. Coming from a sql backgroun

Re: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Greg Keogh
> > Did you come across yeoman and angular generator? > > https://github.com/yeoman/generator-angular#angularjs-generator- > > Those tools scaffold/generate code base on “best practice”. > This is a great illustration of my gripe with the JS ecosystem. *Yeoman generator for AngularJS - lets you q

RE: Last words on AngularJS

2015-08-25 Thread Nelson Chan
Just curious when you were experimenting with your AngularJS demo project and getting frustrated, Did you come across yeoman and angular generator? https://github.com/yeoman/generator-angular#angularjs-generator- Those tools scaffold/generate code base on “best practice”. Although they aren’t de

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Tom Rutter
Tried out the surface and found it too small and awkward. Keyboard was a little annoying Cheers On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Dave Walker wrote: > I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. > > On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter wrote: > >> Anyone here got a new win 10 l

Re: TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Bec C
+1 for Greg's comments. Coming from a sql background I found it relatively easy to jump into c# and .net but my jump to JS wasn't so smooth On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > I hope this is my final essay on JavaScript (and so do you!). In summary, > a few weeks ago I volunteer

TypeScript summary

2015-08-25 Thread Greg Keogh
I hope this is my final essay on JavaScript (and so do you!). In summary, a few weeks ago I volunteered to write an in-browser script driven demo app which is simply a navigation stack of 4 screens. Angular is so currently so trendy I spent several hours attempting to learn and use it, but due to l

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread DotNet Dude
Also heard that but new model coming oct/nov I hear On Tuesday, 25 August 2015, Dave Walker wrote: > I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. > > On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter > wrote: > >> Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? >> >> Cheers >> >

Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Dave Walker
I've heard that the surface pro works really well with it. On 25 August 2015 at 22:01, Tom Rutter wrote: > Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? > > Cheers >

[OT] New laptop

2015-08-25 Thread Tom Rutter
Anyone here got a new win 10 laptop lately? Recommendations? Cheers