yoavniran

The Ultimate Unit Testing Cheat-sheet

---

• Sinon Chai
• Chai
• Sinon

staltz

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

---

This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

---

domenic

This article has been given a more permanent home on my blog. Also, since it was first written, the development of the Promises/A+ specification has made the original emphasis on Promises/A seem somewhat outdated.

You're Missing the Point of Promises

Promises are a software abstraction that makes working with asynchronous operations much more pleasant. In the most basic definition, your code will move from continuation-passing style:

getTweetsFor("domenic", function (err, results) {
 // the rest of your code goes here.

domenic

"use strict";

var restify = require("restify");

var users = require("./users");
// The users module will have a getAuthorizationFromAccessTokenAsync promise-returning export. (Convert to callbacks if you wish).
// It rejects in cause of not authorized, or fulfills with a { scope, customerId } object if the user is authorized.
// The scope property indicates which scopes the user corresponding to a given access token has.

module.exports = function authPlugin(serverRequest, serverResponse, next) {