The feature set of ES2018, the next formal version of the underlying language that we eventually call JavaScript, was finalized at the latest TC39 meeting. Here's another code-driven roundup.
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Firefox’s new JS debugger is pretty powerful, and will help you write fast, bug-free code.
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CORS is a mechanism that allows cross-origin HTTP requests (such as using XMLHTTPRequest or the Fetch API) using special server-side HTTP headers.
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We linked to the code a few weeks ago but now the CTO of Basecamp and creator of Ruby on Rails shares his vision for an alternative to single-page client-side MVC apps.
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AngularJS (yes, not the more modern Angular) will get one more significant release, 1.7, and enter a 3 year LTS period on July 1.
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Now in beta, the latest V8 (as will be in Chrome 65) supports streaming compilation for WebAssembly and has many array-oriented perf improvements that have a major impact.
Mathias Bynens
A key release packed with tweaks and new features, if you prefer your JavaScript with optional static types.
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How ECMAScript Regular Expressions Are Getting Better news
A look at new regex features both in ES2018 and being discussed at TC39 right now.
Mathias Bynens
Data Visualizations with InfluxDB: Integrating plotly.js tutorial
Visualize data with InfluxDB plotly.js, a JavaScript graphing library built on top of d3.js stack.gl.
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Ways to Make Your Code Cleaner and Easier-to-Read with ES6 tutorial
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Optimizing Hash Tables: Hiding The Hash Code tutorial
A look at the recent improvements in how V8 v6.3+ stores the keys in hash tables.
Sathya Gunasekaran
Building a Modal Component with Vue.js tutorial
Filipa Lacerda
Asynchronous Reduce in JavaScript tutorial
Seva Zaikov
Airbnb's Extensive JavaScript Style Guide opinion
Not new, but continues to get updates and stars a-plenty.
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Why You Should Choose Luxon for Date Wrangling in JavaScript opinion
Rad Devon
10 Things I Love About Vue opinion
Duncan Grant
Build a Modern Image Gallery with Vanilla ES6 video
Brad Traversy
A Much Faster Way to Debug Code Than with Breakpoints or Console.log
Scratchpad/REPL right in your editor, running your code as you type (community edition is free as in beer).
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React Scope: Visualize Your React Components Live tools
A Chrome extension for visualizing components, state and props.
Tiffany Lin
React Scope: Visualize Your React Components Live tools
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Glow: Make Flow's Errors Pretty-Printed and Syntax Highlighted tools
James Kyle
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Sockette: A Tiny WebSocket Wrapper code
A 339 byte wrapper around WebSocket that auto reconnects if the connection drops.
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xcell: A Libary to Manage Reactive Spreadsheet-Like Calculations code
ijk: Transforms Arrays Into Virtual DOM Trees code
If you prefer the Lisp approach of data as code..
Luke Jackson
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