The seven figure JavaScript app
February 11, 2022 
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🥊 Move Over JavaScript? How Some Backend Languages are Coming to the Front-End — You might think this is about using WebAssembly to run Python in the browser or something, but no. It’s about the growing popularity of maintaining a WebSocket connection to a backend process and rendering HTML on the fly from the backend, as seen in modern Elixir and Rails stacks. Food for thought! GitHub |
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IN BRIEF: RELEASES: Vite 2.8.0 – Next gen frontend tooling. |
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📒 Articles & Tutorials |
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Debugging JavaScript — It’s not deep, but this is an enjoyable and casual walk through the JavaScript debugging landscape. Flavio Copes |
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How the Angular Compiler Works — The Angular compiler (known as Alex Rickabaugh |
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▶ Writing a SPI SD-Card Driver in TypeScript — From a live Low Level JavaScript stream comes an interesting (and very long) session that goes deep into the weeds of working at a low level to read data from SD cards. Low Level JavaScript |
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An Introduction to Deno: Is It Better than Node? — We’ve mentioned Deno, which comes from Ryan Dahl, much as Node.js originally did, numerous times, but if you haven’t checked it out yet this post covers the key features, as well as where Deno is ahead or behind. Ayooluwa Isaiah |
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🛠Code & Tools |
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zx 5.0: Writing Better Shell Scripts in JavaScript — Google isn’t slacking, with the fourth major version of |
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Fable 3.7: A Mature F# to JavaScript Compiler — F# is a ‘functional first’ language from the MS/.NET stable and I’m always struck by just how nicely it reads. If you fancy giving it a go for building things for the frontend, check out this online REPL which has some samples to tinker with, including a wee Mario (above). Alfonso GarcÃa-Caro and contributors |
