JavaScript is one of the fastest growing and most popular programming languages right now. In todays web and mobile centric development landscape JavaScript is a powerful tool for any developer to know. With approximately 20% of all github repositories and thousands of questions asked on stackoverflow daily its clear that JavaScript is here to stay.

Believe it or not ColdFusion and JavaScript have a lot of similarities between them. This meetup presentation will focus on teaching the fundamentals of JavaScript through the eyes of a ColdFusion developer. Whether you are just getting started with JavaScript or you've only spent time writing code for your favorite JavaScript framework this session will help you learn the fundamentals and important concepts of the JavaScript programming language.