What I learned in my First 9 months of Ember

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So I learned Ember.Sara Raasch • March 2016

Who Am I?Front End Engineering Team

Lead - Spark Networks@sararaasch

sara@sararaasch.com

9 Months.4 Tutorials.3 Websites Launched.16571 Lines of code.

Learning Ember wasn’t about learning Ember.

To work in Ember I learned way more javascript, grunt, bower, npm, sass, git-flow and finally Ember.

Embers Learning

Curve is legit, sort of

The worst part of learning Ember was learning

Javascript, and unlearning a lot of what I knew about front end development

Tutorials =/= Real World Experience

Writing Ember is hard, and easy.

Embrace Community

Keep Learning

Teaching others is even harder

I want all my non Ember code to be more Ember like.

I still have a lot to learn