MountainWest JavaScript 2014 - JavaScript: A Gateway Language, or, Why You Should Teach Your Kids...

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JavaScript: A Gateway Language, or, Why You Should Teach Your Kids JavaScript, by Liz Abinante

When we talk about JavaScript, we're not really talking about JavaScript: we're talking about JavaScript and its various libraries, frameworks, and compilers. JavaScript is a gateway language for new technologists, providing a large amount of functionality spread across numerous libraries, growing in complexity with the students' skill. Prepare your children for Skynet: teach them JavaScript.

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