My JavaScript patterns/practices stink. Where should I seek help?

Question

I\'ve been working almost exclusively on back-end tasks for the past few years, and I\'ve just noticed that most JavaScript (and CoffeeScript) projects have got a helluva lot pr

Answer 1

I don't think that reading on common patterns will help you write really good code. Moderately good code, but not really good code. I'd login to irc.freenode.net and ask in ##javascript and #coffeescript for help - at least in #coffeescript, there are many people who will help you improve code you put in a gist.