PurpleBooth

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Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

cletusw

{
  // http://eslint.org/docs/rules/

  "ecmaFeatures": {
    "binaryLiterals": false,                    // enable binary literals
    "blockBindings": false,                     // enable let and const (aka block bindings)
    "defaultParams": false,                     // enable default function parameters
    "forOf": false,                             // enable for-of loops
    "generators": false,                        // enable generators
    "objectLiteralComputedProperties": false,   // enable computed object literal property names

staltz

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

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This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

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domenic

This article has been given a more permanent home on my blog. Also, since it was first written, the development of the Promises/A+ specification has made the original emphasis on Promises/A seem somewhat outdated.

You're Missing the Point of Promises

Promises are a software abstraction that makes working with asynchronous operations much more pleasant. In the most basic definition, your code will move from continuation-passing style:

getTweetsFor("domenic", function (err, results) {
 // the rest of your code goes here.