Sheffield JS@sheffield_js

Looking for new organisers. If you're interested, contact @caolan, @chicgeek, or @katie_fenn. | For your JS needs, also see @FrontEndSheff and @LeedsJS

 Sheffield, UK
Joined August 2013
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Join us this Thursday for our summer social, 18:30 @RutlandArms opentechcalendar.co.uk/event… - be there or be coffeescript!
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Intrigued by immutable data and functional programming? August's @def_shef should be a good introduction! defshef.github.io/#defshef30
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Hi friends! A reminder that there's no Sheffield JS tonight. Happy Thursday!
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There's no Sheffield JS this month, we'll be back again in August.
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Rich Barrett-Small@richbs
1 Jul 2016
Replying to @sheffield_js
Great night at @sheffield_js yesterday. @benjaminbenben spun together loads of cool browser tech into a compelling data narrative.
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@sheffield_js thanks for having me along yesterday, I really enjoyed it! Also, I've put my slides online - speakerdeck.com/benfoxall/us…
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Lorna Mitchell@lornajane
30 Jun 2016
Who knew javascript people were so nice? My first trip to @sheffield_js was most certainly not my last. Great content, great crowd
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humans ➡ data ➡ pictures ➡ humans Thanks for the great talk, @benjaminbenben!
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'You very quickly stop thing of the data itself and start thinking of your narrative' - @benjaminbenben on making data personal
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'A CSV is the start of something, not the end' - on enabling your users by providing access to data, via @benjaminbenben
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'Castles don't have good GPS signal.' 🌍🏞🏰 +@benjaminbenben
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Plotting @benjaminbenben's routes by turning data points into SVGs and working with projection, etc. Fascinating!
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TIL @benjaminbenben has run in Canada. OF NOTE: 🇨🇦 Tomorrow is Canada Day. 🇨🇦
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Service workers! 👏👏👏👏 +@benjaminbenben
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'Async. I love that.' ❤ Amusing shout out to @caolan from @benjaminbenben.
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Now @benjaminbenben walks us through requesting @Runkeeper API data via the browser. Arrow function all the things!
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Lorna Mitchell@lornajane
30 Jun 2016
Great points about open data vs usefully accessible data from @benjaminbenben at @sheffield_js tonight
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Cropped axes, inverted charts..! By not following conventions, your data representation can be misleading. 😱 (+@benjaminbenben)
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Infographics serve more to look pretty and engage people. They're not always better at conveying the meaning of your data. +@benjaminbenben
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