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May 20, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Headless CMS with World-Class TypeScript Support — 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 Applications 101 — A single article that touches on a lot of structural concepts involved in building a modern Web site from the simplest of HTML pages through to server-side rendering (SSR) and static-site generation (SSG). Not a tutorial but paints the architectural picture for you.

Robin Wieruch

IN BRIEF:

RELEASES:

Mithril.js 2.2 – Popular SPA framework with its first release in over 2 years.
Electron React Boilerplate 4.6 – Now uses React 18.
Helmet 5.1.0 – Secure Express.js apps with HTTP headers.
Deno 1.22
melonJS 10.8.0 – JS 2D game engine.
Angular 14 Release Candidate
Node 18.2.0 – More in Node Weekly on this.

Backend Engineer — We’ve built a product thousands of people love (see Trustpilot if you don’t believe us). We need your help with Node & TypeScript.
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📒 Articles & Tutorials

Why You Don’t Need void 0 — JavaScript’s void operator has been used in some interesting ways over the years versus undefined but Lars thinks undefined is now the better option.

Lars Grammel

RFC 9239: Updates to ECMAScript Media Types — One of those “do I need to know this, even though it sounds important?” topics. Dr. Axel keeps it simple but essentially JavaScript’s MIME type is now unambiguously text/javascript and .mjs is a registered file extension for JS modules.

Dr. Axel Rauschmayer

Software Supply Chain Attacks Are No Joke — Industry experts expect supply chain attacks to increase by a factor of four over the course of 2022. Get the guide to Preventing JavaScript Supply Chain Attacks.

Feroot Security

Deploying Node-RED to Google App EngineNode-RED is a JavaScript-powered low-code event-driven programming environment commonly associated with IoT and bringing together hardware devices in various ways. But you can deploy it in the cloud, too, to create your own automation systems.

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🛠 Code & Tools

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