We're sunsetting PodQuest on 2025-07-28. Thank you for your support!
Export Podcast Subscriptions
cover of episode Do you want JavaScript again or more JavaScript?

Do you want JavaScript again or more JavaScript?

2020/1/31
logo of podcast JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

Shownotes Transcript

It’s a new year which means companies are hiring and developers are interviewing. So we thought it would be fun to host a fun game of technical Jeopardy.

Join the discussion)

Changelog++) members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!

Sponsors:

  • Rollbar) – We move fast and fix things because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes. Deploy with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog).

  • Linode) – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2019. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog).

  • The Brave Browser) – Browse the web up to 8x faster than Chrome and Safari, block ads and trackers by default, and reward your favorite creators with the built-in Basic Attention Token). Download Brave) for free and give tipping a try right here on changelog.com).

Featuring:

Show Notes:

Here are some of the topics we covered which might be useful to know in a technical interview! You should never have to define any of these things but knowing their concepts and how they work will help you land a job!

CSS

HTML

  • Aside

  • DOCTYPE

  • Meta tag

  • iFrame

  • Canvas

The Web

  • HTTPS

  • Cache

  • Cookies

  • TCP/IP

JavaScript

  • Const, let, var

  • Scope / hoisting

  • Undefined, null

  • Protoypes / the prototype chain

  • Promises

  • Higher-order functions

  • Callback functions

  • Closures

  • Map

  • Set

  • Event bubbling / delegation

  • Functional programming

  • Strict mode

  • Prevent default

  • Type of / instance of

Miscellaneous

  • Stack overflow

  • WAI-ARIA & accessibility

  • XSS attacks / security breaches

  • SEO

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!)