Category: angular js

An all-in-Bun JavaScript runtime.

July 8, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Bun: An Exciting, Speedy New JavaScript Runtime β€” Tired of Node? Tired of Deno? Never. But a new challenger has appeared. Bun is aimed at ‘outside of browser’ use cases and is built around WebKit’s JavaScriptCore, rather than V8. Some notable features: Includes its own…

Celebrating Svelte

July 1, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

🀯 Things looked quiet at first, but this has turned out to be a pretty strong week in terms of releases and things – we’ve even had to push a new Vue release and a new Deno webapp framework to the bottom of the issue!…

What’s new in ECMAScript 2022?

June 24, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

❓ If you’re unfamiliar with ECMAScript as a term, it’s the name of the generic, standardized language behind JavaScript implementations, as JavaScript is technically a trademark of the Oracle Corporation. Longer explanation. New Course on Web Components β€” “Web Components are one of the most…

AbortController, your newest friend

June 17, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Vitest: A Vite-Powered ‘Blazing Fast’ Unit Testing Framework β€” Brings a lot of cool stuff into one place and really is quick – if you want near instant feedback when you change your code, check it out. You get Vite’s transformers, resolvers, and plugins, snapshot…

Mathematics is the music of reason.

June 10, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Mathematical Notation Explained with JavaScript β€” Math has its own fascinating world of notation but if it feels a bit opaque to you, this post will help. It boils down numerous areas of mathematical notation into JavaScript equivalents making it easier to follow what’s going on.…

Sure, you can make games in Word with JavaScript now.

June 3, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Don’t miss the link with a ⭐️ next to it in this issue, I promise it’s good πŸ™‚ Jest Image Snapshot: A Jest Matcher for Image Comparisons β€” Say hello to visual regression testing using this tool from American Express. Take image snapshots of your app…

Airbnb’s uncommon route to faster JS builds

May 27, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

npm Security Update: What GitHub’s Learnt About April’s Attack β€” Last month, GitHub, the stewards of the npm registry, reported that stolen OAuth tokens were used to access certain private repositories, private package manifests & metadata, as well as npm user account data. Here’s an…

Getting animated

May 20, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Headless CMS with World-Class TypeScript Support β€” Kontent handles all your content management. Streamline your code using TypeScript SDK, CLI, Rich Text resolver, and strongly typed Model Generator and scale with no problems when your project grows. Have you seen our UI? Kontent by Kentico Web…

19 hours of D3.js??

May 13, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Using Google’s CrUX to Compare Performance of JS Frameworks β€” Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX) is a dataset of user experience metrics collected from real world Chrome users and it’s possible to use it to analyze and compare the performance profiles of different UI frameworks,…

A 2022 take on TodoMVC in plain JS

May 6, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Ryan Dahl on ‘JavaScript Containers’ β€” Ryan, originally known for Node and now Deno, thinks about JavaScript as being a universal scripting language and how the JS sandbox acts as a sort of high level version of the traditional Linux container and will only become…