After 8 months and over 2000 commits, the latest version of the popular framework is here, now including one-time bindings, ngAria (improves accessibility), ngMessages, and more. IE 8 is no longer supported.
Google
Mozilla has unveiled what it calls a ‘more sophisticated templating engine’ for JavaScript. Inspired by jinja2, it includes block inheritance, autoescaping, macros, and more, and the documentation is pretty good.
Mozilla
D3 is a popular browser-based data visualization library and this is a great ‘how to get started’ tutorial (live editable code would make it even better).
Square
Does your CSS file go on for days and everybody on the team just tacks things onto the bottom? Join CSS architecture expert Jonathan Snook as he shares his experience building large sites with large teams writing more maintainable CSS.
Join us November 14th – attend online or in-person!
Frontend Masters
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The Starship Enterprise provides an amusing conceit to look at constructor patterns, IFFEs, file organization, AMD, and more.
Jonathan Creamer
Angus Croll and No Starch Press have published If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript, a book with a whimsical take on how famous wordsmiths would have written JavaScript. I’m told if you order by this Sunday (19th) with the code MARLIN you’ll get 30% off and a limited edition sticker.
No Starch Press
Microsoft's Chakra engine includes major advancements and is now formed of a an interpreter backed by a two-tier JIT compiler. This post digs into the details of how it benefits performance, complete with diagrams.
IEBlog
The Navigation Timing API exposes properties that allow to get timing-related information for events related to the page loading.
Aurelio De Rosa
Jobs
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PlanGrid
In Brief
React v0.12 RC Released news Facebook
jQuery UI 1.11.2 Released news jQuery UI Blog
Just over 1 week to submit a talk proposal for O'Reilly Fluent 2015 news O'Reilly Media
Building A Reading Time Widget with React and jQuery tutorial John Biesnecker
Reading Images and Data Using Canvas and JavaScript tutorial SitePoint
An SVG Analog Clock In 6 Lines of JavaScript tutorial Dudley Storey
An Introduction To Unit Testing In AngularJS Applications tutorial Smashing Magazine
How to Write Highly Scalable and Maintainable JavaScript: Coupling tutorial Alex Castrounis
Building Angular Apps Using Flux Architecture tutorial
ReactJS For Stupid People tutorial
Writing Ember.js Components with Ember CLI video Joachim Haagen Skeie
ES6 Generators: The Gnarly Bits
HTML5 Rocks
What’s Wrong with Angular.js
This got a strong reaction online, with Jeff Whelpley responding in Defending AngularJS. The author then wrote What I would recommend instead of Angular.js? Daniel Steigerwald
Anatomy of a JavaScript MV* Framework
SitePoint
GopherJS: A Go to JavaScript Transpiler tools
For running Go code in a browser.
GopherJS
Compare Code Similarity with jsinspect tools DailyJS
esnext: Tomorrow’s JavaScript Syntax Today tools
JavaScript library for converting JavaScript written using the ES6 draft specification syntax to JavaScript that will work today.
Square
progressbar.js: Attractive, Responsive Progress Bars code
Provides built‑in shapes like lines, circles and squares but you can also create your own progress bars with any vector graphic editor.
Kimmo Brunfeldt
Fetch: A window.fetch JavaScript Polyfill code
A polyfill for the Fetch API. GitHub
coServ: A New, Lightweight MVC Web Framework for Node code GOCHARM
FormatJS: A Collection of JS Libraries for Internationalization from Yahoo
On both client and server.
Yahoo
React Primer: Short Annotated Examples of React Concepts code
A repo designed to gently introduce developers into the world of React.
Brandon Tilley
Angular Chart: Responsive Charts for Angular using Chart.js code Jerome Touffe-Blin
A Web Audio API Synth for the DemoScene Written in Literate JavaScript code Paul Adenot
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