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“In JavaScript, any function can return an object. When it does so without the new keyword, it’s a factory function.”
Eric Elliot
A fun look at the mechanics behind a seemingly simple snippet of JavaScript that doesn’t do what you’d expect. Beware of hidden Unicode characters.
Stefan Judis
This popular survey returns for its second year to see which “buzzwords are here to stay and which ones will soon fall to JavaScript fatigue”.
Sacha Greif
This free e-book teaches you about the strengths and weaknesses of JavaScript’s top frameworks and offers a methodology for selecting which framework works best for your team and project. Get it now.
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Nirmalya Ghosh shows you how to use Firebase’s real-time database features, coupled with create-react-app, to build a basic Reddit clone with live voting.
SitePoint
Compiles specially written JavaScript functions into shader language (GLSL) and runs them on the GPU via WebGL.
Sapuan, Saw and Cheah
“a good bit has changed in browser land since the last ‘You Might Not Need jQuery’ article you might have stumbled upon”
Ollie Williams
An explanation of a proposed new binary AST format and what benefits it could bring.
Shu-yu Guo
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In Brief
Angular 4.3 Now Available news
A minor release that contains no breaking changes. Full changelog.
Stephen Fluin
New Book: How to Earn More as a Software Developer news
Learn new skills faster, find work you love, earn what you're worth. Get it today for $0.99 (limited time).
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Implementing the MVC Design Pattern in Vanilla JavaScript tutorial
SitePoint
How to Use Polymer with Webpack tutorial
Rob Dodson
Extracting Logic from React Components tutorial
Jack Franklin
An ES Proposal Explained: RegExp Unicode Property Escapes tutorial
Dr. Axel Rauschmayer
Webpack’s import() Will Soon Fetch JS + CSS — Here’s How To Do It tutorial
James Gillmore
Preventing a Mobile Browser From Sleeping with NoSleep.js tutorial
NoSleep.js is a small Wake Lock API shim to prevent the browser and device from going to sleep.
David Walsh
Angular Testing In Depth: Components tutorial
Gábor Soós
4 Important Changes in Vue.js 2.4 tutorial
Anthony Gore
Catch Errors Before Your Users Do 🎣
Instantly know whats broken and why. Monitoring, alerting & analytics for JavaScript errors. Try it.
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RxJS By Example video
Ben Lesh
Vue.js 2.0 From Scratch in 60 Minutes video
Brad Traversy
Control Things in the Real World with Web Bluetooth and Puck.js video
Gordon Williams
Tabris.js 2.0 Released: Develop Native iOS and Android Apps in JS tools
EclipseSource
emojify-webpack-plugin: Transforms Code Into Emoji tools
A humorous idea if normal minification isn’t your thing.
Mechazawa
“CircleCI 2.0 is fast. We reduced builds from minutes to 12 seconds.” tools
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Express React Starter: Starter Project for create-react-app + Express.js code
Burke Holland
Wade: Fast, 1KB Trie-based Search for JavaScript code
And a related blog post.
Kabir Shah
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