A detailed, example-packed look at ES6 proxies, a meta programming feature that lets you intercept and customize operations performed on objects.
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A look at some common performance problems people encounter with Angular and how to resolve or avoid them.
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If you haven’t quite understood Facebook’s Flux architecture yet, this is a great article for getting up to speed complete with diagrams and examples.
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Andy Wingo looks at the parts of V8 and Spidermonkey that are themselves written in JavaScript and implements a new feature himself.
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Principally about picking frameworks and tools, this is the higher level stuff it pays to get right.
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People have had a chance to reflect on the Io.js Node fork and Wesley Smith thinks the move is a positive one. Also worth checking is Isaac Z. Schlueter's A Brief FAQ About Io.js.
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President Obama Writes His First Line of JavaScript news Mashable
ES6 Template Strings Working in Chrome news
A demonstration of string literals with embedded expressions.
Addy Osmani
Ember.js 1.9.0 and 1.10 Beta Released news
The all new HTMLBars templating engine has arrived in the Ember.js 1.10 beta.
'JavaScript for Kids' Book Released news No Starch Press
New ECMAScript 6 Working Draft of Dec 6 (Rev 29) news
Making A Complete Polyfill For The HTML5 'details' Element tutorial Smashing Magazine
Techniques for Building Web Apps using Future Friendly ES6 Module Syntax tutorial Brian Leroux
Effective Event Binding with jQuery tutorial SitePoint
Five Traits of Well-Organized JavaScript
Hector Virgen
Porting An Entire Desktop Toolchain to The Browser with Emscripten
Seriously geeky, in the best possible way.
Drew DeVault
The State of Desktop Applications in Node.js node NodeSource
thaw.js: Synthetic Asynchronous Processing code
Defining itself as like 'promises, only tied to time', thaw.js defers activities until the browser is ready for them.
Robert Plummer
FiltrES.js: A Simple, Safe, ElasticSearch Query Compiler code node Abe Haskins
Angular 2.0 Hello World Example code Angular Team
Purplecoat.js: Simple Labeled Overlays (jQuery Plugin) code Elle Kasai
dstore: A Client-Side Data Management Framework with Multiple Store Types code SitePen Labs
bigpicture.js: A Library for Prezi-esque Infinite Panning and Infinite Zooming code Joseph Ernest
decimal.js: An Arbitrary-Precision Decimal Type for JavaScript code
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