Gjermund Bjaanes

Picks of the month - July 2016

Welcome to Picks of the month, where I share a few things I have found useful the last month.

It can be anything from blog posts and software tools to books and techniques.

JavaScript - Default Parameter Values

Before ES6 (ES2015), there were really no good way to do default function parameter values in JavaScript.

In this post I will describe the new syntax that might save you quite a bit of time!

Picks of the month - June 2016

Welcome to Picks of the month, where I share a few things I have found useful the last month.

It can be anything from blog posts and software tools to books and techniques.

NDC Oslo 2016

I was recently at a fantastic conference here in Norway: NDC Oslo 2016. Also known as Norwegian Developers Conference.

It was a three day event, jam-packed with great talks and amazing people.

In this post, I will tell you a little about it, and give you a couple of talk recommendations from the conference.

JavaScript - Why Template Literals are Awesome

Ever wondered if there was a better way to concatenate string in JavaScript than to use + everywhere?

Or a better way to create multiline string than to use \n everywhere?

Well, there is!