Axel gives an overview of the complete ES6 module system based upon the finalized module syntax agreed upon at TC39’s end of July meeting.
Axel Rauschmayer
A client-side JavaScript SDK for authenticating with OAuth2 Web services and querying their REST APIs. Support many services (like Dropbox, Facebook, GitHub, Twitter) out of the box.
Andrew Dodson
Inspired by Ember Data, angular-data is an in-memory cache for managing your data that can communicate with a RESTful backend over HTTP or connect to localStorage.
Jason Dobry
Currently, 1.2m domains use the New Relic Browser monitoring tools to maintain a comprehensive overview of their browser page load times, throughput, browser transactions, JavaScript errors and Ajax timing. Find out how real-time insights help people build better performing software with New Relic.
New Relic
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Sing Li presents a comprehensive overview of both Polymer and Web Components and using them to assemble modern web and mobile applications with reusable, composable visual and functional components.
IBM developerWorks
Nashorn’s goal is to implement a lightweight high-performance JavaScript runtime in Java on top of the JVM. Aldo Ziflaj explains how to have a quick play with it.
SitePoint
The Financial Times has built a ‘polyfills-on-demand’ delivery system that sends the best polyfills in the right order to just the browsers that require them (based on their User Agent string).
FT Labs
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In Brief
Firefox Nightly now has an initial optimized implementation of the new JS-SIMD API news Dan Gohman
Learning Gulp: Getting Started with The Front End Factory tutorial Chad Humphrey
Require.js Packages for Building Large Scale Angular Applications tutorial Jonathan Creamer
Retrieving Property Names with Object.getOwnPropertyNames and Object.keys tutorial A Drip of JavaScript
Combining JavaScript Arrays tutorial Kyle Simpson
Taming the Asynchronous Beast with CSP in JavaScript tutorial James Long
Integrating D3.js Visualizations in a React App tutorial Nicolas Hery
Emscripten & asm.js: Approaching Native Speed in JavaScript
A slidedeck from the CppCon C++ Conference by Emscripten’s creator.
Alon Zakai
Using Fourier Transforms with the Web Audio API
A fun look, complete with examples, of using the Web Audio API to generate horn, organ, and siren noises using createPeriodicWave.
Sébastien Molines
Forcing Stack Traces with JavaScript
Kyle Simpson
Easier ArrayBuffer to String Conversion with The Encoding API
HTML5 Rocks
Crockfords 'New' Way to Create Object Constructors?
Reddit
Collecting and Iterating, the ES6 Way
HTML5 Rocks
Erik Bryn's Ember Fest 2014 Keynote video
The history and state of Ember.
YouTube
How Instagram.com Works video
Pete Hunt digs into single page apps, their pros and cons, how to mitigate their problems, and how this is done at Instagram.
OSCON 2014
jQuery FocusPoint: Intelligent Cropping for Flexible Image Containers code
Dynamically crops images to fill available space without cutting out the image’s subject.
Jono Menz
Phaser 2.1.0 Released: A Fast HTML5 2D Gamedev Framework code Richard Davey
axios: Promise-based XHR Library code Matt Zabriskie
DataCollection.js: Fast, Synchronous Processing of Large Datasets From API Responses code Keith Horwood
React-Components: A Searchable Database of React Components code VaffelNinja
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