Rey Bango is all about Javascript
Carl and Richard talk to Rey Bango from Microsoft about his web development career. Rey has deep ties into the Javascript community and talks about how Javascript development process has evolved. Today Rey takes care of the Script Junkies web site at Microsoft with some awesome cross browser content and code. The conversation also digs into the state of HTML 5 and it's potential in mobile development. Rey also walks through his tool kit of Javascript libraries. The show closes with a discussion about jsMentors, a site focused on helping Javascript developers improve.
Guests:
Rey Bango
As the Client-Web Community Program Manager for Microsoft, Rey Bango focuses on promoting best practices for client-side web development and helping Microsoft meet the needs of this community. He is passionate about HTML5 and the possibilities that it brings for building rich, interactive web applications. In addition, Rey is a member of the jQuery JavaScript project team, and editor of ScriptJunkie.com, the best place for cross-browser, solutions-based web development articles.
Links:
- Script Junkies http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/default.aspx
- Modernizr http://www.modernizr.com/
- JS Mentors http://jsmentors.com/
- The jQuery Podcast http://podcast.jquery.com/
- Chris Castle at Amazon.com http://castle.pwop.com
- Chris Castle at iTunes http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/chris-castle/id445527989