JavaScript
Michael Paris, May 17
REST 2.0 Is Here and Its Name Is GraphQL
What is GraphQL, and why should you use it? Michael Paris looks at this extremely powerful successor to REST for building efficient data-driven applications
JavaScript
Nilson Jacques, May 15
Modern JavaScript Development Is Hard
Has JavaScript become overly complicated? In this editorial, Nilson Jacques responds to those who are unhappy with the state of modern web development.
JavaScript
Ado Kukic, May 11
Easy AngularJS Authentication with Auth0
Ado Kukic shows how to use Auth0 (a universal identity platform) to add authentication to an API & send authenticated requests to it from an Angular app.
1 COMMENT
JavaScript
Roman Lubushkin, May 09
Getting Started with AnyChart — 10 Practical Examples
Roman Lubushkin introduces you AnyChart, demonstrating its powerful API and visually appealing chart types by means of 10 easy-to-follow examples.
HTML & CSS
Louis Lazaris, May 09
20+ Docs and Guides for Front-end Developers (No. 12)
Louis Lazaris has collected together another 20+ learning resources, tools, and other guides to help developers brush up on various front-end features.
JavaScript
Michael Wanyoike, May 08
10 jQuery HTML5 Audio Players
List of jQuery HTML5 Audio players available today, allows native audio streaming - something that your visitors would enjoy while they are on your webpage
JavaScript
Albert Senghor, May 04
Create an Animated Sticky Navigation Menu with Vanilla JavaScript
Albert Senghor shows how to make a sticky navigation menu, similar to the one you find on Medium, that drops back into view as your scroll up the page.
4 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Peter Bengtsson, May 03
Optimizing React Performance with Stateless Components
Writing inefficient React components can cause them to rerender too often. Peter Bengtsson looks at ways of creating and optimizing stateless components.
JavaScript
James Hibbard, May 01
How to Write Shell Scripts with JavaScript
JavaScript is well suited to desktop scripting tasks. James Hibbard looks at how you can leverage JavaScript's power to write your own shell scripts.
JavaScript
Tim Severien, Apr 24
Patterns for Object Inheritance in JavaScript ES2015
Tim Severien looks at different possibilities for code reuse with ES2015 classes, exploring various ways of implementing multiple inheritance in ES6.
2 COMMENTs
Web
Maria Antonietta Perna, Apr 20
Five Techniques to Lazy Load Images for Website Performance
Maria Antonietta Perna highlights the benefits of lazy loading images on websites and shows five approaches to implement lazy loading for your website.
1 COMMENT
HTML & CSS
Jelena Jovanovic, Apr 19
Quick Tip: How to Build Your Custom Theme for Telescope Nova
In this quick tip, Jelena Jovanovic shows how to customize the Telescope Nova theme, both markup and stylesheet with these easy-to-follow steps.
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Jani Hartikainen, Apr 18
JavaScript Testing Tool Showdown: Sinon.js vs testdouble.js
Jani Hartikainen looks at testdouble.js (a new mocking library with a streamlined API) and puts it head-to-head with Sinon.js, the JS test double incumbent.
1 COMMENT
JavaScript
Nilson Jacques, Apr 17
Editorial: To Benchmark, or Not to Benchmark?
In this week's editorial, Nilson Jacques asks whether JS benchmark results are all they're cracked up to be, and should we be bothered about speed anyway?
1 COMMENT
JavaScript
Steve Kinney, Apr 13
Tips and Tricks for Debugging Electron Applications
Steve Kinney introduces some tips & tricks for debugging Electron applications and shows how you can use Visual Code to set breakpoints in the main process.
JavaScript
Olayinka Omole, Apr 12
Fetching Data from a Third-Party API with Vue.js and Axios
Learn to build data-driven apps with Vue 2. Olayinka Omole creates a simple client to pull news stories from the New York Times API with the Axios library.
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
James Kolce, Apr 11
Create Your Own Yeoman-Style Scaffolding Tool with Caporal.js
James Kolce shows you how to use Caporal.js — a framework for building command line apps with Node.js — to create your own project scaffolding generator.
4 COMMENTs
HTML & CSS
Maria Antonietta Perna, Apr 11
Make Your Website Interactive and Fun with Velocity.js (No jQuery)
Maria Antonietta Perna introduces Velocity JS, a super featured JavaScript library for DOM animation, and shows how to use it without jQuery dependency.
Mobile
Charles Muzonzini, Apr 11
5 Ionic Framework App Development Tips and Tricks
Patrick Catanzariti highlights 5 tips and tricks he has gathered from his development work with the Ionic framework.
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
James Wright, Apr 10
Learning JavaScript Test-Driven Development by Example
James Wright introduces test-driven development and walks through creating and refactoring a simple form validation library, step-by-step, as an example.
Mobile
Patrick Catanzariti, Apr 10
Five Simple Ways to Build Artificial Intelligence in 2017
Patrick Catanzariti looks at APIs and services which enable artificial intelligence capable of everything from personal assistants to image recognition.
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Ado Kukic, Apr 06
Easily Migrate Your Existing Users to Auth0
Learn how to painlessly migrate your existing users to Auth0 without requiring password resets.
JavaScript
Tania Rascia, Apr 05
Back to Basics: JavaScript Operators, Conditionals & Functions
Get a solid understanding of the language from first principles, as Tania Rascia explains the basics of JavaScript operators, conditionals and functions.
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JavaScript
James Hibbard, Apr 03
How Do You Keep Your JavaScript Dependencies Up-to-date?
A recent report indicated that outdated JavaScript dependencies on the web could pose a bigger problem than previously thought. James Hibbard takes a look.