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ECMAScript 6, also known as ECMAScript 2015, is the latest version of the ECMAScript standard. ES6 is a significant update to the language, and the first update to the language since ES5 was standardized in 2009. Implementation of these features in major JavaScript engines is underway now.

• https://github.com/lukehoban/es6features
• http://kangax.github.io/compat-table/es6/
• https://babeljs.io/docs/learn-es2015 List on ES2015 new features
• http://jamesknelson.com/es6-the-bits-youll-actually-use/

New Features

Let & const (instead of var)

• Const a constant cannot be changed
• Let a variable but that don't do hoisting, than is trully block scoped

Read more :

• https://davidwalsh.name/for-and-against-let

Arrow function

• A new way more concise to declare function
• no function this context (no more that = this) ...

Read more :

• https://strongloop.com/strongblog/an-introduction-to-javascript-es6-arrow-functions/

Babel

To convert new code in old js and develop in ES6 now

• https://babeljs.io/docs/setup/#gulp
• http://jamesknelson.com/the-six-things-you-need-to-know-about-babel-6/

typescript

• http://www.typescriptlang.org/Tutorial