10 Must-have VS Code Extensions for JavaScript Developers
JavaScript
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael lists a selection of must-have VS Code extensions for JavaScript developers, showing why VS Code is a serious contender for best code editor.
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How to Make a Simple JavaScript Quiz
JavaScript
By Yaphi Berhanu, James Hibbard,
Yaphi and James walk you through making your own simple JavaScript quiz. This is a fun exercise and a great way to learn a variety of coding techniques.
JavaScript’s New Private Class Fields, and How to Use Them
JavaScript
By Craig Buckler,
Craig Buckler examines the proposed class fields feature of JavaScript, which aim to deliver simpler constructors with private and static members.
How to Redesign Unsplash Using Styled Components
HTML & CSS
By Akshay Kadam,
Akshay Kadam introduces Styled Components, a JS-based means of adding styles to your React project, and then shows how to use them in practice by imitating the Unsplash interface.
What’s New in ES2018
JavaScript
By Craig Buckler,
Craig looks at new features in ES2018 (ES9), including asynchronous iteration, Promise.finally(), rest/spread properties and RegEx lookbehind assertions.
Interactive Data Visualization with Modern JavaScript and D3
JavaScript
By Adam Janes,
Adam Janes shows how to build a unique D3 example project, showcasing how each component adds up to make D3 a great data visualization library to learn.
A Beginner’s Guide to Babel
JavaScript
By James Kolce,
James Kolce introduces Babel, a JS transpiler that allows devs to write cutting-edge code which is translated into JavaScript that runs in all browsers.
What’s new in ES2017: Async functions, improved objects and more
JavaScript
By Craig Buckler,
Craig Buckler reviews the main JavaScript updates introduced with ES2017, and also giving a brief outline of how the updating process works.
ES6 (ES2015) and Beyond: Understanding JavaScript Versioning
JavaScript
By James Wright,
James explains the process of JavaScript versioning, covering the history of JavaScript and explaining the process by which yearly releases are organized.
Using ES Modules in the Browser Today
JavaScript
By Mark Brown,
Mark Brown shows how you can use ES modules in the browser today, moving away from module loaders to bundle dependencies into a single ES5 file.
ES6 in Action: Enhanced Object Literals
JavaScript
By Craig Buckler,
Craig looks at object literals, digging into new features introduced from ES2015 (ES6) that make object handling even easier in modern browsers and Node.js.
A Beginner’s Guide to Webpack 4 and Module Bundling
JavaScript
By Mark Brown,
In this beginner-friendly Webpack 4 tutorial, Mark Brown demonstrates how to set up and configure Webpack to transform and bundle all your front-end assets.
JavaScript Design Patterns: The Singleton
JavaScript
By Samier Saeed,
Samier Saeed walks you through the best way to implement a singleton in JavaScript and examines how that has evolved with the rise of ES6.
Clean Code with ES6 Default Parameters & Property Shorthands
JavaScript
By Moritz Kröger,
Moritz Kröger shows to use ES6 default parameters and property shorthands to help speed up development and write cleaner, clearer and more organized code.
The Anatomy of a Modern JavaScript Application
JavaScript
By James Kolce,
New to JavaScript, or been away for a while? Learning modern JavaScript can be overwhelming. James Kolce takes a look at the main concepts you need to know.
JavaScript Decorators: What They Are and When to Use Them
JavaScript
By Graham Cox,
What are decorators? How do they work, and what are they useful for? Graham Cox explains all in this helpful introduction to JavaScript decorators.