Solid 1.0: A Declarative JavaScript UI Library Worth Investigating — JavaScript isn’t short of good reactive frameworks (React, Svelte, Vue..) but Solid’s creator is determined and adamant to demonstrate how Solid addresses React’s shortcomings while offering Svelte-like simplicity. He makes a good case, so try and give him at least a few minutes of your time. Ryan Carniato |
Download FusionAuth Today and Get a Free T-Shirt — FusionAuth is a modern CIAM that’s fully customizable for your team. Implement complex standards like OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect. Build out additional features like SSO, MFA, and branded login pages. Plus, it’s always free for unlimited users. FusionAuth |
🎲 The ‘JS is Weird’ Quiz — How well do you think you know the trickiest corners of JavaScript syntax and dynamic typing? Put yourself to the test with these 25 questions. I’m not even going to share my pathetic score.. 😂 Jacob Bergdahl |
Quick Bits Releases TypeScript 4.4 beta 1 — The JavaScript superset. |
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📖 Articles, Opinions & Tutorials |
Encoding Data for POST Requests Properly — While we’re talking Copilot, Jake noticed that an example it threw up isn’t all that great security wise, and spun it into a good lesson about creating HTTP data bodies properly, while covering things like Jake Archibald |
How to Structure and Organize a React App — We’ve featured a variety of “how to structure React apps” pieces in the past, but it remains a perennially interesting topic as there really is no one way. Tania is always fantastic at explaining things though, so we really like this one. Tania Rascia |
Continuously Improve Your Code with Rollbar — Deploy with confidence at every development stage & set up AI-assisted workflows for fast resolution. Spend more time building. Less time fixing. Try it for free. Rollbar |
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A Code Generator for Making HTTP Requests — A simple but sweet tool for defining what HTTP request you want to make (including headers, request body, and certain types of auth) and you can then copy/paste code for Node (Axios is used here), Amit Agarwal |
Slowfil.es: Deliberately Slow HTTP Resources for Testing — We’re all told to make our sites as fast as possible and there are numerous ways to improve the experience when page elements like images or fonts are slow to load, but if you want to test what happens for real.. this service could help introduce some true sluggishness into your system. Harry Roberts and Ryan Townsend |
👾 And one for fun.. |