Jest 26, JS one liners, and comparing Ember to React
#487 — May 8, 2020Unsubscribe : Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyJest 26 Released: The Popular Testing Framework— Jest is a popular testing framework that works with pretty much everything. This...
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#488 — May 15, 2020Unsubscribe : Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyDeno 1.0 Released— Two years ago, Ryan Dahl, the creator of Node.js, gave a talk about the 10 things he regretted about Node.js. At...
View Article🎉 JavaScript turns 25 years old
#489 — May 22, 2020Unsubscribe : Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyA Complete Walkthrough to Using WebGL— A really thorough walkthrough of getting started with WebGL at the low level, complete with...
View ArticleAn interview with the author of 'JavaScript: The Definitive Guide'
#490 — May 29, 2020Unsubscribe : Read on the Web👀 This week we have a fun bit of bonus content at the end of the issue — an interview with David Flanagan, someone who's written more JavaScript books...
View ArticleReact's rise, Babel 7.10.0, and good GitHub etiquette
#491 — June 5, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyGrid.js: An Advanced Table Library— A lightweight, advanced table plugin that can work alongside React, Angular, Vue, or, well,...
View ArticleA lot of questions for JavaScript developers
#492 — June 12, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript Weekly153 JavaScript Questions (With Their Answers Explained)— Want to test your JavaScript knowledge? Whether for fun or a job interview,...
View ArticleCreative coding, super linting, and a new JS podcast
#493 — June 19, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the Web✍️ It's been surprisingly quiet, we thought, out in JavaScript land this week, but we've been doing this for a while so we still have lots of neat...
View ArticleAngular 10, data grids, randomness, and checking some boxes
#494 — June 26, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyLessons Learned Refactoring Optional Chaining Into a Large Codebase— Lea Verou, creator of Mavo, decided to refactor Mavo to use...
View ArticleYou say JavaScript, I say JS.. let's call the whole thing off?
#495 — July 3, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the Web👴🏻 Just because I know you're not all as ancient as me, the subject line is a reference to an old Gershwin song🎵😄JS WeeklyJavaScript's Creator...
View ArticleTC39 needs your help with the future of time in JavaScript
#496 — July 10, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyTemporal, a Future API for Dates and Times in JavaScript— TC39 seeks your help with the future of JavaScript! They’re working on a...
View ArticleWhat are closures? / Hapi is back / Human friendly natural language date picking
#497 — July 17, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySuper Expressive: Build Regexes in (Almost) Natural Language— A library for building regular expressions (something many developers...
View ArticleMemoization, Svelte loves TypeScript, and V8 8.5
#498 — July 24, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySeveral New Features Promoted to Stage 4 at TC39— If you’re interested in the future of JavaScript, several features have been...
View ArticleDates, times, building CLIs with React, and just how JS can run so quickly..
#499 — July 31, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebThis felt like a really quiet week in the JavaScript space, so I was a bit worried about finding enough cool things to include.. but we did 😄 Turns...
View ArticleJS1024 winners, TypeScript gets a new site, and the future of Angular
#500 — August 7, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebIt's issue 500! Thanks for your support over the years, we're not too far away from our 10th anniversary which we'll cover separately. But do I think...
View ArticleDo all JavaScript tools lead to Rome?
#501 — August 14, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyRome: Unifying The Frontend Development Toolchain— We first casually mentioned this in-beta tool, dubbed the “spiritual successor...
View ArticleTypeScript 4.0, going deep into proxies, and I sunk your battleship
#502 — August 21, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyTypeScript 4.0 Released— The latest major version of TypeScript, the increasingly popular superset of JavaScript that adds optional...
View ArticleD3 6.0, easy 3D text, Electron 10, and reimplementing promises
#503 — August 28, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript Weeklyztext.js: A 3D Typography Effect for the Web— While it initially has a bit of a “WordArt” feel to it, this library actually adds a...
View ArticleUnderscore.js, React without virtual DOM, and why you should use Svelte
#504 — September 4, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyUnderscore.js 1.11.0: The Long Standing Functional Helper Library Goes Modular— “Underscore!?” I hear some of our longer serving...
View ArticleDo you really need all that JavaScript?
#505 — September 11, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyA New Proposal for Decorators for JavaScript Classes— Currently at stage 2 in TC39’s process and due to be discussed in more...
View ArticleVue.js 3.0 released
#506 — September 18, 2020Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyVue 3.0 'One Piece' Released— Vue.js is a highly popular framework for building UIs with JavaScript, and a common alternative to...
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