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Microsoft will open-source the core components of Chakra (as ChakraCore), the JavaScript engine powering Microsoft Edge.
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Spawned from 8 years of solid JavaScript work and expertise comes Lea Verou’s Bliss, a ‘helper library for people who don’t like helper libraries’ and who want to use vanilla JS with just a little help. The side by side examples of vanilla JS and Bliss are compelling.
Lea Verou
Nicolas Bevacqua ran a survey on his popular JavaScript blog and got over 5000 responses. Get insights into the community’s use of testing, semicolons, CI, build scripts, and more.
Nicolas Bevacqua
RASON® is the super-easy way to solve powerful optimization and simulation models in your web or mobile app. Use a high-level modeling language embedded in JSON, and a simple, Azure-backed REST API that’s free for small problems, but scalable to handle huge models.
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An extensive walkthrough of building a Markdown editor in Angular 2 that got the thumbs up from Angular’s own Brad Green.
AntJanus
“We’re going to create a tiny ReactJS application that will work both on the server and the client.”
Jack Franklin
We all know about setTimeout for timing the execution of code, but are you familiar with requestIdleCallback?
Craig Buckler
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In Brief
TypeScript 1.7 Released news
Now supports Async functions for targets with ES6 generator support enabled.
MS Visual Studio Code Enables ES6 Support by Default news Microsoft
50% off 5 of Manning's JavaScript Books - Today Only news Manning Publications Sponsor
Node v5.2.0 (Stable) Released news node Node Foundation
Angular 1.5.0-rc.0 Released news code GitHub
ES7 Proposal: The Pipeline Operator news opinion
A proposal for adding the simple-but-useful pipeline operator to JavaScript.
Gilbert
CodeSchool Launches Interactive ES2015 Course news CodeSchool
Parsing RSS Feeds in JavaScript - The Options tutorial Raymond Camden
Building Mobile Apps with Angular 2 and NativeScript tutorial Angular Blog
What's New in Vue.js 1.0 tutorial Ryan Chenkie
Building A ToDo List Application with Angular 2 tutorial Colin Eberhardt
Emscripten and WebAssembly slidedeck
A slidedeck from the creator of Emscripten.
Alon Zakai
Using React is a Business Decision, Not a Technology Choice opinion
“React grew out of solving business problems rather than technical ones.”
Eric Baer
Observations on Promises opinion Chris Dickinson
d3.compose: Make Data-Driven Visualizations from Reusable Components in d3 code Cornerstone Systems Northwest Inc.
embed.js: A Pure JavaScript Plugin to Embed (Many Things) code
Analyzes supplied strings to insert/embed code, gists, videos, MP3s, and more into a page.
Ritesh Kumar
pajax: Promise-Based AJAX library code n-fuse GmbH
gridster.js: jQuery Plugin for Drag and Drop Multi-Column Grids code Ducksboard
paredit.js: S-Expression Editor and Navigation code Robert Krahn
Angular-trix: A Rich WYSIWYG Text Editor Directive for Angular code Sachin N
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