JavaScript
Ravi, Sep 21
Transpiling ES6 Modules to AMD & CommonJS Using Babel & Gulp
Ravi Kiran demonstrates how to use Gulp to compile ES6 modules into both the CommonJS and AMD formats, using a previous Angular project by way of an example
JavaScript
Patrick Catanzariti, Sep 21
How to Build VR on the Web Today
Patrick Catanzariti provides an overview on the options available for developing and delivering virtual reality in the browser.
4 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Lukas White, Sep 18
Build a Face Detection App Using Node.js and OpenCV
In this tutorial Lukas White demonstrates how to implement face detection in a Node/express app — similar functionality to Facebook's photo tagging feature.
5 COMMENTs
Mobile
Thomas Greco, Sep 18
Offline Support in Firebase, a Truly Mobile Datastore?
Thomas Greco looks at the recent changes to Firebase and wonders if it's new offline support now makes it an ideal mobile data store.
JavaScript
Ritesh Kumar, Sep 17
Controlling a Motorbot Using Arduino and Node.js
Ritesh Kumar teaches how to create a basic NodeBot and explains how to use Node.js to create a link between web applications and robots.
JavaScript
Guilherme Muller, Sep 17
Watch: Responsive Images with Picturefill.js
In this screencast I will show you how to use the new picture tag, srcset attribute and Picturefill.js polyfill, for the right resolution and device.
5 COMMENTs
Web Dev @ Microsoft
David Rousset, Sep 17
Experiment with ECMAScript 6 on Babylon.js with TypeScript 1.5
Microsoft's David Rousset explains how he experimented with ECMAScript6 on babylon.js with TypeScript in Microsoft Edge
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Florian Rappl, Sep 16
How to Use SSL/TLS with Node.js
Florian Rappl shows how to implement SSL/TLS in your Node.js applications, either for accessing HTTPS resources or for providing resources with encryption.
2 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Thomas Greco, Sep 16
Watch: Getting Started with Grunt
I will explain and take you through the process of configuring a gruntfile from start to completion so that you can truly understand how GruntJS works.
Mobile
Narayan Prusty, Sep 16
Scanning a QR Code with Cordova
People are often sceptical about QR Codes, but they are useful for simple information exchange. Narayan Prusty shows how to scan them in a Cordova app.
JavaScript
Peter Dierx, Sep 14
Give Grunt the Boot! A Guide to Using npm as a Build Tool
Peter Dierx demonstrates how flexible and powerful npm can be when used as a build tool and suggests that you might not actually need Grunt, Gulp and co.
4 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Andrew Charnley, Sep 11
Meet Igaro App — Potentially the Web's Finest SPA Framework
Andrew Charnley offers a high-level overview of Igaro App, a web app framework (of his creation) which is "faster than Angular and more advanced than React"
4 COMMENTs
JavaScript
Hugo Giraudel, Sep 10
Preloading Images in Parallel with Promises
Hugo Giraudel introduces you to a library he has developed to preload images in parallel using promises. Performance for the win!
1 COMMENT
JavaScript
Michael Chan, Sep 10
Watch: Using className to Add Style
Today is the epic conclusion of our Building a Stopwatch mini-series. We'll use className to add nice clean styles to our component. As a bonus, we'll remove duplication by creating a new Button component and using a special JSX feature called Spread Attributes. Enough jabber, let's get styling!
This is the fourth and final video in the Building a Stopwatch in React series.
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5 COMMENTs
Web Dev @ Microsoft
David Rousset, Sep 10
Creating an Accessible Breakout Game Using Web Audio and SVG
Microsoft's David Rousset shares his idea for creating an accessible breakout game using Web Audio and SVG
JavaScript
Jani Hartikainen, Sep 09
Promises in JavaScript Unit Tests: the Definitive Guide
Jani Hartikainen explains how to deal with promises in unit tests using Mocha and Chai as the base and showing promise-related patterns that occur in tests.
HTML & CSS
George Martsoukos, Sep 09
A Full Screen Bootstrap Carousel with Random Initial Image
George adds two customizations to Bootstrap's carousel component: He converts the carousel to a full-screen slideshow and randomizes the first slide on page load.
Web Dev @ Microsoft
Christian Heilmann, Sep 09
ES6 for Now: Template Strings
Microsoft's Christian Heilmann explains how to take advantage of handy ES6 features now.
4 COMMENTs
Web Dev @ Microsoft
Jeff Burtoft, Sep 08
Designing Web Code in a Native App
Microsoft's Jeff Burtoft offers tips for creating web code in a native app.
JavaScript
Thomas Greco, Sep 07
How to Write Modular Code with Angular UI-Router & Named Views
Tom Greco explains how to take advantage of Angular UI Router's relative & absolute named routes, to write modular code you can reuse across your projects.
Mobile
Patrick Catanzariti, Sep 07
How to Make a Useful Toggl Time Tracker with Particle and Node
Patrick Catanzariti explains how to create a Particle device powered button that starts and stops Toggl time tracking via a Node server.
JavaScript
Joe Zimmerman, Sep 04
How to Solve the Global npm Module Dependency Problem
Joe Zimmermann details the problems that can arise when your project depends on globally installed npm modules, as well as what you can do to avoid them.
1 COMMENT
Web Dev @ Microsoft
David Catuhe, Sep 03
Vorlon.js: Focus on DOM Explorer
Microsoft's David Catuhe explains how Vorlon.js works with the DOM explorer.
1 COMMENT
JavaScript
Baljeet Rathi, Sep 03
Introduction to Stage.js
Baljeet Rathi introduces you to Stage.js, a lightweight and open-source JavaScript library that you can use for cross-platform 2D HTML5 game development.