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MJS 138: Carl Mungazi

By devchat.tv
Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 06:01:00 -0500

Carl is a developer from Zimbabwe currently living in London. He explains how he started out as a journalist and wound up doing web development to keep track of news stories coming out in his local area. He leveled up by attending meetups and talking to other developers. He currently works for LimeJump, an energy startup which is creating a virtual power plant by connecting together different power assets

Host: Charles Max Wood

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JSJ 422: CSS and Houdini with Una Kravets

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Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 06:06:00 -0500

Una Kravets talks to the panel about CSS and its future. We dive into what Houdini is and how much of it is implemented in the browsers. She explains how the changes outlined in Houdini will improve the user experience on the web and developer experience for web developers.

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  • Una Kravets

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MJS 139: Radoslav Stankov

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Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Rado Stankov is the Head of Engineering at Product Hunt. He's based in Sofia Bulgaria. He walks us through learning Pascal and PHP and Flash. We then dive into Ruby and JavaScript and what he's working on now at Product Hunt.

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Joined By Special Guest: Radoslav Stankov

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JSJ 423: State of JS

By devchat.tv
Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 06:03:00 -0500

The panelists discuss that latest State of JS survey. They begin talking about the merits and methods of the survey and then discuss the value you can extract from the survey. They also consider the various comparisons and trends presented by the survey and what they may mean.

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  • AJ O’Neal
  • Aimee Knight
  • Charles Max Wood
  • Dan Shappir

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MJS 140: Tommy Hodgins

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Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 07:00:00 -0400

Tommy Hodgins is a developer that typically works on A/B tests figuring out how to get websites the outcomes they want. He got into JavaScript and front-end technologies and then read a paper that led him to realize the capabilities of writing software to solve problems. He maintains a front-end focus with his A/B testing work and CSS in JS and other work.

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Joined By Special Guest: Tommy Hodgins

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JSJ 424: UI5 and web components with Peter Muessig

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Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 09:01:00 -0400

In this episode of JavaScript Jabber the panelists and guest delve into the advantages of the shadow dom, transitioning from polymer js polyfills to native web components when moving for SAP UI to UI5, which works within React, Vue, Angular, and others.

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  • Aimee Knight
  • Steve Edwards
  • Dan Shappir

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MJS 141: Jared Palmer

By devchat.tv
Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400

Jared Palmer has been a guest on 3 different shows on Devchat.tv. He's talked to us about Formik, Razzle, and React. He's taking a break from consulting to build up Formik, Inc and tools for forms. He got started in programming by taking a programming class at Cornell on a lark and quickly transitioned out of Investment Banking after graduating from university. His first apps were custom lock screens for mobile phones. We then move through framer and CoffeeScript and eventually in to JavaScript and React.

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JSJ 425: The Evolution of JavaScript

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Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 06:05:00 -0400

Dan Shappir takes the lead and walks the panel through the history of JavaScript and a discussion on ES6, TypeScript, the direction and future of JavaScript, and what features to be looking at and looking for in the current iteration of JavaScript.

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  • Aimee Knight
  • Charles Max Wood
  • Steve Edwards
  • Dan Shappir

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JSJ 426: Killing the Release Night with Progressive Delivery with Dave Karow

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Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Dave Karow is a developer evangelist for Split. He dives into how you can deliver software sustainably without burning out. His background is in performance and he's moved into smooth deliveries. He pushes the ideas behind continuous delivery and how to avoid getting paid to stay late in "free" pizzas.

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  • Aimee Knight

  • Charles Max Wood

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  • Dave Karow

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MJS 142: Daniel Caldas

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Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400

Daniel Caldas is a Portuguese developer working and living in Singapore. He learned to code in high school programming in Pascal. He moved up to the university and that's where he encountered JavaScript. He wound up doing a bunch of design work, static websites, and jQuery. He explains his journey and learning methods leading to a job working for Zendesk on their CRM.

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JSJ 427: How to Start a Side Hustle as a Programmer with Mani Vaya

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Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Mani Vaya joins Charles Max Wood to talk about how developers can add the enterepreneur hat to the others they wear by starting a side gig. They discuss various ideas around entrepreneurship, the books they got them from, and how they've applied them in their own businesses.

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  • Mani Vaya

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MJS 143: Paige Niedringhaus

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Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Paige Niedringhaus started her career as a Digital Marketer before making the move to becoming a software developer at the Home Depot. She current works with React and Node building internal apps for them. This episode discusses the ins and outs of making that transition in a semi-recent world and community.

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JSJ 428: The Alphabet Soup of Performance Measurements

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Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Dan Shappir takes the lead to explain all of the acronyms and metrics for measuring the performance of your web applications. He leads a discussion through the ins and outs of monitoring performance and then how to improve and check up on how your website is doing.

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  • Aimee Knight
  • Steve Edwards
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MJS 144: Josh Ponelat

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Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Josh Ponelat is Software Architect at SmartBear working on Swagger and OpenAPI. He's from South Africa. Josh's father is a programmer and was heavily influenced by his father. He started with ANSI-C and hacking on shells. He studied graphic design in school. He got back into programming in PHP and MySQL and wound up transitioning to JavaScript.

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MJS 145: Varya Stepanova

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:03:00 -0400

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Varya is an expert in design systems. She talks about the process of working in and building design systems. She learned basic Pascal at school. She did programming exercises on paper. She then got into building web pages for groups she was a part of. She then picked up PHP and went professional at that point. On the front-end, she began picking up JavaScript and worked using Yandex's internal framework. Follow here story through the rest of the podcast.

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JSJ 429: Learning about Postman with Joyce Lin

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:04:00 -0400

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Join us as we talk to Joyce Lin, a developer relations advocate with Postman, and we talk about this amazing tool for interacting with APIs. We discuss it’s more well-known features, and also learn about other less well known, but very powerful features that allow users to greatly increase the usefulness of the tool, both for front end and back end developers.

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  • Joyce Lin

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JSJ 430: Learning JavaScript in 2020 with Matt Crook

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Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Matt Crook joins the conversation to talk with the JavaScript Jabber panel to talk about his experience going through Nashville Software School. The panel discusses and asks questions about getting into programming, working through the bootcamp, and what prospects are for bootcamp graduates.

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  • Aimee Knight
  • Charles Max Wood
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  • Matt Crook

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JSJ 431: Personal Branding for Developers with Morad Stern

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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The JSJ panel talks with Morad Stern from Wix about personal branding; what it is, why it’s important for developers, and how to build it.

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  • AJ O’Neal
  • Dan Shappir

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  • Morad Stern

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MJS 146: Håkon Krogh

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Håkon Krogh is a Norweigan developer who focuses on web performance. We start out discussing working from home in the current pandemic. His current company works in Product Information Management. It's a headless ecommerce system. We dive into his experience learning learning to build applications and learning JavaScript and leading a team.

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JSJ 432: Internet of Things (IoT) with Joe Karlsson

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Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 06:00:00 -0400

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Joe Karlsson is a developer advocate at MongoDB. He and the panel walk through the different approaches, uses, and libraries for building IoT with JavaScript

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  • AJ O’Neal
  • Dan Shappir
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  • Joe Karlsson

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Web development with MongoDB and Node JS [electronic resource] : build an interactive and full-featured web application from scratch using Node.js and MongoDB / Mithun Sathessh, Bruno Joseph D'mello, Jason Krol

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XML and JSON Recipes for SQL Server [electronic resource] : A Problem-Solution Approach / by Alex Grinberg

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Athletics | JSW CEO looks at the positives

By www.thehindu.com
Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:09:05 +0530

Athletes at the Inspire Institute of Sports in Vijayanagar have been continuing to train, though with restrictions.


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prerender.js

By github.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:22:32 +0000

This is another player in the game of rendering the page of the link that you’re about to click on before you click it. It’s like getting a decent performance boost for extremely little effort.

Instant.page is another one, and I’ve been sufficiently convinced by its methodology to the extent that I run it here on this site right now. I don’t really know the difference between the two. And they aren’t the only players either. Google has quicklink and … Read article “prerender.js”

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Berkshire Joins COVID-19 Support Efforts With JStor, EBSCO, ProQuest

By www.berkshirepublishing.com
Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 08:45:20 +0000

We want to make sure you know about some of the ways in which publishers - including Berkshire - are making our books and reference publications available online at reduced cost, or even free, during the COVID-19 crisis. We're well aware that taking classes and doing research papers online is a huge challenge for many

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Why Rajshri Deshpande went topless in Sacred Games

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:03:13 +0530

'Nawaz, who plays my husband, doesn't look at women when he has sex with them.''He never kisses them.''That moment when I am in front of him is decisive,' the New Wave actress tells Subhash K Jha.


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Highlight.js 10, Node 14, and modern React in 20 minutes

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

#485 — April 24, 2020

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Introducing Crank.js: A New JSX-Driven Framework — A new framework for creating JSX-driven components with functions, promises and generators. If you haven’t got time to read the creator’s lengthy (but well worth reading!) rationale for creating another framework, check out the GitHub repo or jump straight into a CodeSandbox example. I hope to see a lot more about this in the near future.

Brian Kim

The Cost of JavaScript Frameworks — Using data from the HTTP Archive, Tim explores the performance cost of using various popular frameworks as a starting point. Some good analysis here.

Tim Kadlec

You Hacked the Gibson? Yeah, They Built Their Own Login — Don't let Crash Override pwn your app. FusionAuth adds secure login, registration and user management to your app in minutes not months. Download our community edition for free.

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Node.js 14 Released — v14 now becomes the current ‘release’ line with it becoming a LTS (Long Term Support) release in October. Diagnostic reports are now a stable feature, it now uses V8 8.1, there's an experimental Async Local Storage API, and more.

Michael Dawson and Bethany Griggs

Vidact: A Compiler to Convert React-like Apps to Vanilla JS — Compiles pure React-compatible JavaScript (JSX) to vanilla JavaScript with no virtual DOM.. think similar to Svelte, but without introducing a new syntax. A curious idea.

Mohamad Mohebifar

Highlight.js 10.0: The Web Syntax Highlighter Library — I always laugh when I see a big release of a popular library and saw we last linked it 5 years ago ???? Nonetheless, this is a big release and Highlight.js continues to be a fantastic library for syntax highlighting code.

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▶  React: The Basics in 20 Minutes — A well presented, up to date (yep, it covers hooks) tutorial that doesn’t hang around, whether you’re new to React or just want a refresher.

Devistry

Creating Web Apps via TypeScript and webpack — The example app doesn’t use any front-end framework, just vanilla DOM APIs. Some knowledge of TypeScript, webpack, and npm are required, but this is a neat way to bring together a bunch of tools.

Axel Rauschmayer

What Is The toJSON() Function? — If an object has a toJSON function, JSON.stringify() calls toJSON() and serializes the return value from toJSON() instead.

Valeri Karpov

A Much Faster Way to Debug Code Than with Breakpoints or console.log — Move forward and backwards through your code to understand what led to a specific bug, view runtime values, edit-and-continue, and more.

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How Does TypeScript Work? A Bird’s Eye View — Dr. Axel goes into depth on the structure of a typical TypeScript project, what gets compiled, and how can an IDE be used to write TypeScript. Aimed at people who haven’t yet picked TypeScript up.

Axel Rauschmayer

10 Lesser Known Angular Features You've Probably Never Used

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You Might Not Need switch — Using an object of outcomes instead of switch suits many use cases, though take care over readability.

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Phelia: A Reactive Slack Application Framework — If you think Slack apps were all about text bots, think again.. you can now create apps complete with in-app UIs. Phelia brings the React approach to the task.

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Marked.js 1.0: A Fast Markdown Parser and Compiler — Got Markdown to render? Marked.js to the rescue. While the project is years old, 1.0 has dropped just this week. Here’s a live demo.

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Alpine.js: A Minimal Framework for Composing JS Behavior in Your Markup — We only gave Alpine a brief link when it first dropped but with new versions coming out thick and fast, we think it’s well worth a look. Billed as “like Tailwind for JavaScript”, Alpine lets you keep the HTML you know and love and just pepper it with JavaScript as and where appropriate.

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enroute: A React Router with a Small Footprint for Modern Browsers

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Rosetta: A General Purpose Internationalization Library in 292 Bytes — Less than 300 bytes, but does have a few dependencies. Aims to be very simple and is targeted at basic string use cases.

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NAB 2020 May Be Canceled, But The Full Bitmovin Experience Is Not

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Hotkey 1.4: Trigger an Action on an Element When a 'Hotkey' is Pressed — Use Hotkey, set the data-hotkey attribute on your elements, and you get keyboard shortcuts. GitHub built and uses it (look for the data-hotkey attributes on their pages).

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web-worker: Consistent Web Workers for the Browser and Node — In Node it works as a web-compatible Worker implementation atop worker_threads. In the browser it’s an alias for Worker.

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Jest 26, JS one liners, and comparing Ember to React

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Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000

#487 — May 8, 2020

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Jest 26 Released: The Popular Testing Framework — Jest is a popular testing framework that works with pretty much everything. This release focuses on getting the dependency count and install size down (this causes some breaking changes, unsurprisingly), adds a new fake timer implementation, drops Node 8 support, and initial, experimental ESM support to play with.

Christoph Nakazawa

1LOC: A Collection of One-Line JS Snippets — A neat little collection of vanilla JavaScript one-liners divided into various categories (arrays, date/time, checking objects, DOM work, etc.) You can submit your own for inclusion too.

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Hardcore Functional Programming in JavaScript — Brian Lonsdorf teaches you functional programming concepts in JavaScript such as pure functions, currying, composition, functors, monads and more.

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Debug Anything: The Basics — A six part series (all ready to read now) on debugging your JavaScript and TypeScript code with the debugger built into Visual Studio Code.

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Comparing Ember Octane and React — This is about as detailed a comparison as you could hope for and a demonstration of just how much Ember contributes to the JavaScript ecosystem. Octane really kicks things up a notch for Ember, too.

Chris Garrett

Deno 1.0 is Due Next Week: Here's What You Need to Know — In 2018 Node's creator Ryan Dahl told us 10 Things I Regret About Node.js and revealed a prototype of Deno, a new V8-based runtime, and here's what you need to know about it. Short of time? This two-minute video sums up the biggest wins quickly.

David Else

Our newest newsletter..

Carrying on from the Deno item above, yes, we've started Deno Weekly, a new newsletter dedicated to the newest runtime in the JavaScript/TypeScript world. Issue 2 goes out just after 1.0 is released next week.

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How To Build a Vue Survey App Using Firebase — A step-by-step guide to building a functional survey app using Vue.js and Firebase for both authentication and as a database.

David Atanda

A Brief Look at ES2020's Promise.any — When you need to know when at least 1 promise got resolved among an iterable of Promise objects, Promise.any() is the solution.

Marios Fakiolas

ES2020: Everything You Need to Know — An ES2020 roundup!

Martin McKeaveney

Building a Crossword Puzzle Generator — As a NY Times crossword addict, I love a good crossword, but if you’d rather figure out how to make your computer solve them, be my guest ???? This post guides you on how to approach the problem.

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Git Best Practices for SOC 2 Compliance Quick Wins — Get quick wins for your SOC 2 compliance audit, and raise developer productivity at the same time.

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Getting Started with Sapper and Svelte — Sapper is a Svelte-powered framework.

Chris Boakes

A ES2015+ Cheatsheet — A one-page guide to ES2015+ features based around brief example snippets.

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How to Fix ESLint Errors Upon Save in VS Code — A quick-fire tip.

David Walsh

How to Build a Blog with Next 9.3, Netlify, and Markdown — Learn how to build a Next.js-powered Markdown blog and deploy it to the Netlify platform.

Cassidy Williams

A Canvas Engine Comparison: PixiJS vs Two.js vs Paper.js — A benchmark of three popular 2D rendering engines/drawing APIs. Note: This will tax your system.

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Selecto.js: Make Elements Selectable Within an Area — Let’s say you have a number of elements that represent choices, data, whatever, and you want users to be able to select a subset of them by clicking/pointing and dragging. That’s what this does. Live examples here.

Daybrush (Younkue Choi)

Visual Studio Code April 2020 Released — Probably the most widely used editor in the JavaScript space now and April brings some neat new features like being able to work on GitHub issues within the editor.

Microsoft

Stream Chat API & JavaScript SDK for Custom Chat Apps — Build real-time chat in less time. Rapidly ship in-app messaging with our highly reliable chat infrastructure.

Stream sponsor

Majestic 1.7: A Zero Config GUI for Jest — A tool to help make your JavaScript testing life a little easier. Run npx majestic in the folder of any project that uses Jest to give it a quick try.

Raathi Kugarajan

Pico: Take Browser Screenshots Client-Side with JavaScript — Different from capturing a webpage using Puppeteer or a similar tool in that the screenshot taking happens entirely client side.

Gripeless

React Flow: A Library for Rendering Interactive Graphs — If you have a need to lay out graphs in a visual way and be able to smoothly pan and zoom around such graphs, this is an interesting new library. Live demo here.

Moritz Klack

MongoDB Is Easy. Now Make It Powerful. Free Download for 30 Days.

Studio 3T sponsor

NeutralinoJS: Build Cross-Platform Apps Using JS, HTML and CSS — Sounds just like Electron, right? Not quite. NeutralinoJS use less memory and are smaller as they don’t ship a full browser inside. 1.4.0 just dropped.

Neutralinojs

Slugify 1.0: Simply Turns Strings into URL/Filename-Friendly 'Slugs' — e.g. ‘I ♥ Dogs’ becomes ‘i-love-dogs’

Sindre Sorhus

RxJS Primitives: A Set of Libraries That Provide Operators for RxJS

Tane Piper

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The marriage record of Dias, Espidio Garcias and Perez, Jsefina Parnias

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 09:47:11 -0400


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Theodor Reichmann 1849-1903, German Baritone wearing diamond horseshoe pin. Photo Wein Krziwanek Jschl Neubau Hofstallstrasse 5 nachts Hotel Holler Franzens Allee 10

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Anomalous behaviour of specific electrical conductivity at a karst spring induced by variable catchment boundaries: the case of the Podstenjšek spring, Slovenia

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Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 10:01:24 -0400


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Alpine.js

By sidebar.io
Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:28:30 GMT

The JavaScript framework that's used like jQuery, written Like Vue, and inspired by TailwindCSS.


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Handbook on corporate foundation: corporate and civil society perspectives / Lonneke Roza, Steffen Bethmann, Lucas Meijs, Georg von Schnurbein, editors

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 07:33:23 EST

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Weird Bug with Highlight.js

By perishablepress.com
Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:58:06 +0000

Working on adding syntax highlighting to my code snippets here at Perishable Press. To do it, I use my free WordPress plugin Prismatic. Basically all the plugin does is load up either the Highlight.js scripts and styles, or it loads up the Prism.js scripts and styles. So I can rule out the plugin itself for this “weird” little bug. The issue is with Highlight.js specifically. What happens I have this post here, for example. The post contains several pre/code elements […]


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Resource Showcase: JSTOR

By www.dur.ac.uk
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:11:18 +0100

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. During the Covid-19 crisis, JSTOR are providing expanded access to more than 35,000 additional eBook titles. Learn how to do research using JSTOR Learn how to teach remotely with JSTOR See what other resources the library has for your subject


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Get out of your PJs with these work-from-home outfit ideas

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:10:39 +0000


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Kim Clijsters stumbles on comeback after eight years, loses to Garbine Muguruza in Dubai

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Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 05:20:22 +0000


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