007 jsAir - Chakra, Microsoft’s Open Source JavaScript Engine with Ed Maurer, Gaurav Seth, and Steve Lucco

Chakra, Microsoft's Open Source JavaScript Engine with Ed Maurer, Gaurav Seth, and Steve LuccoDescription:Microsoft has been making some pretty awesome

moves in the world of open source recently.

At JSConf in early December, it was announced that

Chakra, Microsoft's JavaScript Engine

that powers the Microsoft Edge browser

(with better support for ES6 than babel or Chrome),

will be open sourced. Join us as we talk about

Chakra with some of the subject matter experts!Show sponsors:Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video trainingFrontend Masters - Expert front-end training{Track:js} - JavaScript Error MonitoringWallaby.js - Realtime code coverageCodecov.io - Code coverage done rightLinks, Picks, and Tips:Ed MaurerTips: Check out TypeScriptPicks: Julia Holter album - Have You in my WildernessGaurav SethTips: We’re new to open source, but we’d love to hear your feedback (ChakraCore)!Steve LuccoTips: Use the web programming model for as much as we canPicks: ElectronBrian LonsdorfPicks: Redux Saga, Simon Richardson’s Free Monad implementation, and Brian McKenna on fantasylandKyle SimpsonPicks: v8 gets ES6!, Developer Fallacies by @heydonworks, and Ember-CLI-MirageKent C. DoddsLinks: Wallaby.js Sublime Plugin and What open source project should I contribute to?Tips: Get involved open sourcePicks: How to become a better hacker by Gleb BahmutovLin ClarkLinks: Code Cartoons series on RelayPicks: React’s diff algorithmPam SellePicks: Higgs JavaScript VMAbout JavaScript Air:<s