At JSConfUY (Uruguay), Doug Crockford gave a (very well recorded) talk about code quality in JavaScript, code standards, JSLint, and more.
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Some practical examples of using ‘JavaScript for OS X Automation’, a new API in OS X Yosemite that makes JavaScript a first class language for automating activities (as was previously done with AppleScript).
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In every IT environment, the risk of downtime rearing its ugly, and costly, head is an ever-present threat. Last year, businesses lost over $46 million to downtime-related expenses. This infographic examines how costly outages could be for your industry and how to keep downtime from impacting your bottom line.
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Flux is the application architecture that Facebook uses to build web applications with React, and this is a look at how to do formal unit testing of Flux applications with Jest, Facebook’s auto-mocking testing framework.
Bill Fisher
npm 2 is out and Forrest L Norvell provides some background to the version bump and the semantic versioning background here. This and more Node news in this week's Node Weekly.
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The first part in a series aiming to bring you up to speed with Promises in ES6. This part explains the foundations of asynchronous programming in JavaScript.
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Raymond Camden reports that the implementation of IndexedDB added to Safari on iOS 8 has an significant issue related to primary keys.
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Meteor 0.9.2 Released: Building iOS and Android Mobile Apps with PhoneGap news 0.9.3 followed quickly with less significant, packaging system oriented, updates. The Meteor Blog
Build a Joyent-style Pricing Menu with AngularJS tutorial One Hungry Mind
An Introduction to Broccoli tutorial
A Node-based, backend agnostic asset pipeline, supporting constant-time rebuilds and compact build definitions.
Simon Wade
Generating Mondrian-style Art with JavaScript tutorial Jenn Schiffer
Getting Started with Melchior.js (a new module loader) tutorial Dmitri Voronianski
Choosing a JavaScript Framework with Craig McKeachie podcast Hanselminutes Podcast
Six Reasons to Define Constructors with Only One Argument code Giulio Canti
Bringing Sanity to JavaScript UTC Dates with Moment.js and Ember Data
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A Journey From Require.js to Browserify
Oren Farhi
Mistakes I Made in My First Ember Project
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sublime-jsfmt: JS Formatting Plugin for Sublime Text tools Paul Irish
bottlejs: Extensible Dependency Injection Micro Container for JS Apps code Stephen Young
istanbul-js: A JavaScript Code Coverage Tool Written in JS code Krishnan Anantheswaran
timing.js: Helpers for working with the Navigation Timing API code Addy Osmani
ng-admin: Add an AngularJS Admin GUI to any RESTful API code marmelab
fake-identity.js: Generate Random Identity Objects Including Name, Address, etc. code Travis Horn
react-cursor: JS Implementation of Om's Cursor Concept for Facebook React code Dustin Getz
PathFinding.js: A Path-finding Library for Grid Based Games code Xueqiao Xu
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