Have you ever wondered how JavaScript gets updated and maintained? In this video, I walk through how the language gets updated by exploring ECMAScript. I cover what it is, what committee maintains, and how it's different from JavaScript.
I'll also explain what ES means so you know how to talk about it with other developers.
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Resources:
TC39 Site - https://tc39.es/
Proposal Process Doc - https://tc39.es/process-document
All Proposals - https://github.com/tc39/proposals/
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:50 What is ECMAScript? ECMAScript vs JavaScript
1:26 Where did ECMAScript Come From?
2:21 Who Updates and Maintains ECMAScript?
2:55 What is TC39?
3:24 The Proposal Lifecycle
4:38 ECMAScript Release Versioning (ES)
5:40 Example ES Features
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== Who I Am ==
I'm Ijemma, a frontend software engineer currently working in New York City. I make videos on all things JavaScript and, more broadly, frontend web development.
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