According to Stack Overflow JavaScript has been the most popular programming language for the last 6 years. This is due to JavaScript being an essential web technology along with HTML and CSS, as most browsers implement JavaScript. Thus, You must learn JavaScript if you want to get into web development, and you must learn it well if you're planning on being a front-end developer or on using JavaScript for backend development.

Garth from Mudbath will take us through the basics of JavaScript. He will go through some live coding examples and show you how you can sharpen your own JavaScript Skills using free online coding platforms.

For those interested in the coding comps we will run competitions and give you plenty of opportunity to accrue points for the blast furnace leader board. Make sure you have your CYFERLINX account setup to get the points!

It's a BYOC (bring your own computer) event. We will provide power, WiFi and Pizza!

More information at https://www.cyferlinx.com/blastfurnace