Azure Functions using Node with Simona Cotin

Azure Functions using Node with Simona Cotin

Author: Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell March 28, 2019 Duration: 53:06
What can Azure Functions do for you? While at NDC in London, Carl and Richard talked to Simona Cotin about Azure Functions. You can code Azure Functions in C#, Java, Python and JavaScript - but Simona prefers JavaScript. Use the language you're most comfortable with. Programming Azure Functions in JavaScript means using the NodeJS frameworks, building small chunks of code that do exactly what you want them to do without a lot of plumbing!

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