Tagged with objects

Javascript prototype chaining

Prototype chaining is used to build new types of objects based on existing ones. It has a very similar job to inheritance in a class based language.
Published in Javascript on Monday, August 17th, 2009

VBUG London javascript objects presentation

Slides and samples for a talk I did for VBUG in London in 2008 about how objects works in javascript.
Published in My presentations on Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Object oriented javascript slides and samples

In 2008 I did a talk at a .NET user group in Oxford about the nuts and bolts of how objects actually work in javascript. Here are the presentation slides and code samples.
Published in Javascript, My presentations, Web development on Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Building simple objects

Javascript objects are basically just hash tables, a group of related properties and functions that can be accessed by a key. Properties are dynamically added at runtime. Methods are just properties that happen to be functions. Building a simple object The simplest way to build objects in Javascript is by declaring a new variable of [...]
Published in Javascript on Sunday, August 17th, 2008

How javascript objects work

This is a series of articles about how to use the javascript language features to write object oriented type code. It's designed for people who are already sold on the idea of bundling functionality up into objects and want to know the javascript way of doing things.
Published in Javascript on Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Speaking at DDD4

In 2006 I did my first developer, developer, developer day conference talk in Reading about the basics of how to do object oriented programming in javascript.
Published in My presentations on Tuesday, December 5th, 2006