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A look at a variety of syntactic forms for functions in JavaScript (e.g. arrow functions, generators). Stuff worth being familiar with.
Leo Balter and Rick Waldron
Lin Clark explains what exactly WebAssembly is, and what makes it fast.
Smashing Magazine
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This introduction to his series of functional programming posts highlights the importance of building software in a composable way. “A software developer who doesn’t understand composition is like a home builder who doesn’t know about bolts or nails.”
Eric Elliott
A proposed format similar to RSS and Atom but in JSON. See the spec here.
Manton Reece and Brent Simmons
Another talk from JSConf EU covers the basic concepts of compilers, challenges posed by modern JS, and how to write compiler-friendly JavaScript. (25 minutes).
Franziska Hinkelmann
With yarn create, you’ll be able to start building apps more quickly, e.g. with yarn create react-app app-name.
Maël Nison
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Polymer 2.0 Released: The Web Components Library news
Now with support for ES6 class-based syntax.
Wendy Ginsberg
jQuery Mobile 1.5.0 Alpha 1 Released news
jQuery Foundation
ForwardJS Tickets on sale today news
Attend full-day hands-on React workshops and dozens of talks at ForwardJS San Francisco this July.
ForwardJS Sponsor
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to d3.js tutorial
Starting points and resources for upping your D3 game.
Ian Johnson
json-api-normalizer: An Easy Way To Integrate the JSON API and Redux tutorial
Yury Dymov
Data Driven Vue.js: Creating Data-Driven Components with Vue tutorial
Darren Jennings
ES Proposal: RegExp Lookbehind Assertions tutorial
Dr. Axel Rauschmayer
Building a Full-Sphere 3D Image Gallery with React VR tutorial
SitePoint
3 Ways to Reduce Webpack Bundle Size tutorial
Jakob Lind
Analyzing React’s Source Code for Type Mismatch Operations tutorial
Using a Babel plugin called Runtyper.
Vitaliy Potapov
Optimizing AWS Lambda performance with MongoDB Atlas and Node.js
See the performance implications of using Lambda functions with a database-as-a-service like MongoDB Atlas.
MONGODB Sponsor
Using Test Driven Development To Write A Function (in 3 Minutes) video
Kent C. Dodds
Martinet: A Simplified Build System Based on Webpack 2 tools
For building static sites or single page apps.
Iceroad
Godzilla: An ES2015 to Go(lang) Source Code Transpiler and Runtime tools
A bit of an opposite to GopherJS.
Jingwen Owen Ou
Rltm.js: A Universal API for Realtime Services tools
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LambStatus: A Serverless Status Page System code
A server status page system built for use on AWS Lambda.
Kishin Yagami
react-pdf: Create PDF Files using React code
In browser or on the server. More like this in today’s React newsletter.
Diego Muracciole
Delaunator: A Fast JS Library for Delaunay Triangulation of 2D Points code
Mapbox
RxDB 4.0: A Reactive Client-Side Offline-First JavaScript Database code
Stanchion: Priority Levels For Your App's Network Requests code
An app-aware network queue where requests are dispatched based on an assigned priority.
Alexander Wang
P.S. And in this week's React newsletter, great stuff including What's New in Create React App and how to build a microservice with Node, React and Docker.
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