Sessions at YUIConf 2011 about Node.js

Friday 4th November 2011

• Mojito: Cool, Refreshing and a whole lot of JavaScript

  by Bill Endley

  This is an introduction to the technology behind Livestand, Mojito. Mojito is Yahoo!s new dual runtime technology, written in 100% JavaScript. Mojito allows developers to easily share code between client and server allowing Web applications to take full advantage of the platforms they're being deployed to.

  • JavaScript
  • Mojito
  • MVC
  • Node.js

  At 11:00am to 12:00pm, Friday 4th November

• Building Bridges: Unit Testing with YUITest and Node.js

  by Felipe Gasper

  How to set up YUITest and Node.js to script testing of native JavaScript code as well as code patterns meant for use across languages. The discussion will include examples of loading data from other languages for use in JavaScript testing as well as using Node.js to test JavaScript compatibility of regular expressions and other code snippets while testing in other languages. Non-JavaScript examples will be given in Perl.

  Intended audience: Developers, especially those who interface between frontend and backend code.

  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • Unit Testing
  • YUITest

  At 4:30pm to 5:30pm, Friday 4th November