Requirements / Readings

Required Skills

• You should know JavaScript and know how to write JavaScript code.
• You should know CoffeeScript. If not learn it! It is beautiful and makes things easier for you. Just read the CoffeeScript introduction page
• You should know node.js and have some basic knowledge about asynchronous programming. If not read this or any other guide you like.
• pimatic makes heavy use of Promises for asynchronous operations. So check out:
  • What are promises and why should I use them?
  • bluebird promises API.

If you like videos more:

• node.js - All your Servers are belong to us (german)
• node.js Introduction to Node.js with Ryan Dahl (old but the basic.)
• About Q promises: Redemption from Callback Hell
• Coffeescript
• Do you have some better Tutorials? Tell it us!.