Hello, Thanks for the discussion. I think at the moment there might be more traction in bringing Ember to the current JS community in Manchester/the NW. Then if there is a lot more interest something separate could go ahead. Anyone interested in some Ember chats/demos at the local JS or RUG?
Cheers, Ian On 25 April 2015 at 08:28, Marcus Baw <[email protected]> wrote: > I can certainly understand that sentiment (for keeping Ember discussions > in the JS group) and I think it probably sensible in that Ember is JS so > should belong in the JS camp. > > The reason for the apparent feeling that Ember is in some way 'diferent' > from other JS stuff is a strange one in that Ember has a lot of ties with > the Ruby community (Yehuda Katz was member for Rails core team IIRC) and > from what I've heard Ember feels more 'natural' to Rubyists/Railsites than > other JS front end frameworks, so maintains a small cadre of converts > despite being less popular than Angular and React. In the process of doing > a bit of reading about Ember recently I've even encountered suggestions > that it would be tied closer with the Opal .rb to .js 'transpiler' which > would mean both the front end and the back end could be written in Ruby. > > I guess the problem for me about following discussion on a JS group is > that the signal to noise ratio would be very low (lots of talk about other > JS stuff and not much about Ember) > > M > > > > On 24 April 2015 at 20:26, Richard McIntyre <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I don't know how others feel about this but I am not much of a fan of >> having a specific Ember meet up. There is a great JS group already meeting >> in Manchester and they are more than happy to welcome new talks and invite >> new people along. >> >> We tried having a separate Node.js group in Leeds but it took about a >> year to realise that in the end it is all JavaScript so it merged with the >> existing JS user group. >> >> I think you would benefit more to be proactive in the current JS >> community than create your own. They would get a lot more out of it also! >> >> Cheers >> >> Richard >> On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 at 13:41 Marcus Baw <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> thanks, I'll take a look at those >>> M >>> >>> On 24 April 2015 at 12:18, Ian Dunlop <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA512 >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Not sure what guide to recommend. The one on emberjs.com has >>>> disappeared although it was months out of date anyway. Perhaps the >>>> twitterverse can recommend some. Any new ember user will have to >>>> understand http://www.ember-cli.com/ which is the new way to structure >>>> and build apps. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Ian >>>> >>>> On 24/04/2015 12:06, Marcus Baw wrote: >>>> > Not so much 'caught out' as I really haven't a clue where to >>>> > start! I have been super busy lately so haven't had chance to get a >>>> > book and hit the tutorials Any recommendations? M >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 24 April 2015 at 11:49, Ian Dunlop <[email protected] >>>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Hello, >>>> > >>>> > I would be interested to know what bits of ember caught you out. I >>>> > guess I should start a mailing list, don't want to hijack NWRUG! >>>> > I've started a twitter account @embermanchester in the meantime. >>>> > Madlab have said that their building is usable except the ground >>>> > floor. Ideas for things to talk about very welcome. No speakers >>>> > needed but its nice to kick the conversation off. >>>> > >>>> > Cheers, >>>> > >>>> > Ian >>>> > >>>> > On 24/04/2015 10:55, Marcus Baw wrote: >>>> >> I'm doing a lot of work deploying Discourse (Ember/Rails based >>>> >> forum app) for various companies and in the process of >>>> >> fulfilling unusual customer requirements I'm having to delve >>>> >> deeper in the code, mostly on the Rails side, but a couple of >>>> >> times it would have been great to understand the Ember side too. >>>> > >>>> >> I'd be very interested to join in on some Ember meetups, although >>>> >> I am a total Ember beginner, and not at all confident with >>>> >> JavaScript. >>>> > >>>> >> If there's no space to run these Ember meetups at MadLab/NWRUG >>>> >> then I'm happy to offer the venue of Leigh Hackspace >>>> >> (www.leighhack.org <http://www.leighhack.org>). >>>> > >>>> >> Marcus >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic >>>> > in the Google Groups "North West Ruby User Group (NWRUG)" group. 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