Else Considered Harmful

Explore alternatives to traditional "if else" logic in this 20-minute conference talk from JSConf.ar 2014. Delve into methods that achieve the same results without relying on conventional syntax. Discover how reducing code complexity can enhance readability, allowing your code to express intentions more clearly. Learn about face and sound recognition applications, essential programming concepts, polymorphism, design patterns, and techniques for extracting and abstracting conditionals. Gain insights into writing more intuitive and maintainable code that better aligns with natural thought processes.

Intro
Context
Why Else
Face Recognition
Sound Recognition
Essential Part
Polymorphism
Patterns
Conditionals
Extracting
Abstraction
Closing