Aurelia, Durandal, Leaving AngularJS (Interview)

Rob Eisenberg joined the show to talk about why he left the AngularJS team, how the community responded, the allure of working for Google and getting paid to work on open source full time, why someone might choose Aurelia over other frameworks, and more.

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Show Notes:

Rob is a former AngularJS team member, who left the AngularJS team to work on his own startup, Durandal Inc and their first open source product Aurelia, a next generation JavaScript client framework that supports ES6, WebComponents, Object.observe and more.

• Leaving Angular
• Introducing Aurelia Video
• [Guest idea] Rob Eisenberg, keeper of DurandalJS, an OSS JS project · Issue #96 · thechangelog/ping
• Home | Durandal
• Home | Aurelia
• Rob Eisenberg (@EisenbergEffect) | Twitter
• Rob Eisenberg | EisenbergEffect
• jspm.io - Frictionless Browser Package Management
• systemjs
• 6to5 Compiler
• 6to5 Name Suggestions
• Seth Godin: The Dip
• Eric Evans (@ericevans0) | Twitter
• Domain Driven Design
• Guy Bedford
• Rebecca Wirfs-Brock
• Uncle Bob Martin
• .NET Rocks!
• Herding Code Podcast
• Javascript Jabber

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