The State of JS 2020 survey results
#521 — January 15, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe State of JS 2020 Survey Results— 23,765 people from 137 countries took part in the recent State of JS survey and while there...
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#522 — January 22, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe JavaScript 'Rising Stars' of 2020— Fingers crossed this is our final ‘look back’ at 2020, but the ‘Best of JS Rising Stars’...
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#523 — January 29, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyTOAST UI Chart 4.0 Released— A MIT licensed chart library equally suited for vanilla JavaScript, Vue or React use cases. It’s...
View ArticleHow GitHub keeps its new homepage fast
#524 — February 5, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyMaking GitHub’s New Homepage Fast and Performant— If you’re not logged in, GitHub’s new homepage is essentially a laundry list of...
View ArticleEich shares his full JavaScript story
#525 — February 12, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript Weekly▶ JavaScript's Creator Brendan Eich Shares The Full Story of JavaScript— Lex Fridman is an AI researcher who’s becoming well...
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#526 — February 19, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyAnnouncing Vite 2.0— Vite is a build tool aimed at giving you a faster development experience by providing a dev server with hot...
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#527 — February 26, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyJavaScript Performance Beyond Bundle Size— Nolan ponders why ‘bundle size’ is such a common thing to focus on when it comes to...
View ArticleV8 stepping up to four-week release cycle
#528 — March 5, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the Web😆 If this were an episode of Friends, it would be called something like "The One With All The Big Releases"— enjoy!__Peter Cooper, editorJavaScript...
View ArticleThe final ECMAScript 2021 feature set (and spec)
#529 — March 12, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyWhat Is The Meaning of this!?— Figuring out what this refers to in different contexts is one of the most perennially discussed...
View ArticleComparing Svelte and React
#530 — March 19, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyRethinking JavaScript's Ternary Operator— ternary ? "yes" : "no"… A lot of developers regard the ternary operator “with suspicion”,...
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#531 — March 26, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyHuman-Readable JavaScript: A Tale of Two Experts— JavaScript gives us many ways to do things, but deciding which way can be tricky....
View ArticleDeno gets (even more) serious
#532 — April 2, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyDeno Gets a Company, Some Money, and a Distributed VM— The folks behind Deno (the secure JS/TS runtime project founded by the...
View ArticleThe healing power of JavaScript
# 533 — April 9, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe Healing Power of JavaScript— There wasn’t a singular “big” bit of news this week, but why not something a little more whimsical?...
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#534 — April 16, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyComparing the New Generation of Build Tools— A detailed evaluation of a variety of approaches for bundling JavaScript and other...
View ArticleNode 16, Grunt 1.4, and Firefox 88
#535 — April 23, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyStarting a TypeScript Project in 2021— A practical no-fluff guide to getting a TypeScript project started including (optionally)...
View ArticleHow you're in the 1.4%
#536 — April 30, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyBabel 7.14.0 Released— Here's what's new with everyone's favorite JavaScript compiler/transpiler:Class fields and private methods...
View ArticleWriting shell scripts with JavaScript
#537 — May 7, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyHow GitHub Uses and Works with Web Components— GitHub has long been a proponent of Web Components with over 17 open-source components...
View ArticleWhy Babel needs more money
#538 — May 14, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyAngular 12 Released— Angular is surely turning out to be one of Google’s most reliable projects and while v12 isn’t exactly a...
View ArticleRunning Node natively in the browser
#539 — May 21, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyDOM Events: A Way to Visualize and Experiment with the DOM Event System— A visualizer to help you learn about the DOM Event system –...
View ArticleV8 finds another 5-15% performance boost
#540 — May 28, 2021Unsubscribe | Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySparkplug: V8's Non-Optimizing JavaScript Compiler— When you wonder just where the V8 team will pull out a few more % of performance...
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