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React 16 Released: A Look at the API-Compatible Rewrite
The final release of React 16 is here, with rewritten ‘Fiber’ internals.
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Facebook Relicensing React, Jest, Flow, and Immutable.js
Recently, there have been some issues involving patent-related features, but Facebook is now moving some of its projects to a standard MIT license.
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Draggable: A Drag and Drop Library from Shopify
Draggable abstracts native browser events into a modular API for you to build custom, and potentially complex, drag and drop experiences.
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Learn Promises by Building Your Own
Learning by building in action in this step-by-step tutorial to help you understand how Promises work.
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What is ‘this’ in JavaScript?
Wissam Abirached explains context and the this
keyword in JavaScript, the difference between explicit and hard bindings and what the new
keyword represents.
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Strudel.js: A Lightweight Component Framework
It’s pitched at being an ideal step up for developers comfortable with jQuery who want to move on to something else.
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BigInt: A Proposal for Arbitrary Precision Integers in JS
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A Brief History of Modularity in JavaScript
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ES6 Promises: Patterns and Anti-Patterns
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Exploring set(), get() and Object.defineProperty() in TypeScript
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Why Node 8’s util.promisify Is So Awesome
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Web Truths: JavaScript Can’t Be Trusted
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Angular CLI
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ECMAScript, TC39, and the History of JavaScript
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Cerebral: Declarative State and Side Effects Management for JS Frameworks
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Cherow: A Fast, TypeScript-Based JavaScript Parser
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Slack JS 9.0.0: A JS Client for Slack’s Web API
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vue-a11y-calendar: An Accessible, Internationalized Vue Calendar
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ppipe: Pipes Values Through Functions
An alternative to using the proposed ‘pipe’ operator for ES.
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Sheet: A Simple Spreadsheet in 220 Bytes of HTML and JS
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