JavaScript
Patrick Catanzariti, Jul 04
Tracking GPS data with the Tessel 2
Patrick Catanzariti looks at how to use the Tessel 2, paired with a GPS module and Google Maps, to display a heatmap of your Tessel 2's location.
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Mobile
Wern Ancheta, Jul 01
Horizon: A Scalable Backend Perfect for JavaScript Mobile Apps
Horizon is a scalable backend perfect for JavaScript and cross-platform mobile apps, in this tutorial Wern Ancheta creates a multiplayer game to show why.
JavaScript
Samier Saeed, Jun 30
JavaScript Design Patterns: The Singleton
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.
JavaScript
Simon Codrington, Jun 29
Introduction to Developing jQuery Plugins
Learn how to easily reuse your code by developing jQuery plugins. Simon Codrington's introduction will show you the techniques to create drop-in UI widgets.
JavaScript
Ryan Chenkie, Jun 28
Redux Authentication: Secure Your Application with Auth0
Ryan Chenkie walks through creating a real-life React + Redux application that authenticates users and calls a remote API for data.
JavaScript
James Hibbard, Jun 23
jQuery's JSONP Explained with Examples
How to use jQuery's JSONP to get around the cross domain issues when loading external scripts by using an AJAX request that has a callback function.
JavaScript
Jedd Ahyoung, Jun 22
Aurelia vs AngularJS 1.x — a Feature by Feature Comparison
Aurelia vs Angular: Jedd Ahyoung compares and contrasts these two powerful frameworks. Ideal for Angular 1 devs not sure about making the jump to Angular 2.
JavaScript
Jani Hartikainen, Jun 21
15 Ways to Write Self-documenting JavaScript
Jani demonstrates techniques for writing self-documenting code that make it easier to understand, reduce the need for comments, and improve program design.
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Mobile
Jay Raj, Jun 21
Push Code Updates to Apps Instantly with CodePush
Jay Raj looks at CodePush, a tool from Microsoft that helps you push code updates to apps instantly.
JavaScript
Byron Houwens, Jun 20
An Introduction to TypeScript: Static Typing for the Web
Get started with this strongly-typed superset of JavaScript. Byron Houwens explains the benefits of types and interfaces in his introduction to TypeScript.
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Mobile
Wern Ancheta, Jun 17
Realtime App Development with RethinkDB and React Native
Wern Ancheta covers realtime app development with RethinkDB and React Native for automatic data updates pushed straight to users
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JavaScript
Martín Martínez, Jun 16
Accessing the User's Camera with JpegCamera and Canvas
Martín Martínez shows how to use JpegCamera and Canvas elements to create a basic clone of Instagram's Layout app, taking images from the user's camera.
JavaScript
Florian Rappl, Jun 15
Hands-on Functional Programming with Ramda.js
Florian Rappl introduces Ramda.js, a powerful toolbox designed with functional programming in mind, and talks about the concepts on which its based.
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JavaScript
Rohit Boggarapu, Jun 14
Building a Chart Component with Angular 2 and FusionCharts
Rohit Boggarapu demonstrates how to create a simple chart component in Angular 2 using the FusionCharts library and plain JavaScript.
JavaScript
James Hibbard, Jun 13
A Round up of Online Code Playgrounds
James Hibbard looks at some of the more popular online code playgrounds and examines which are good for hosting demos involving a server-side components.
JavaScript
Chris Coyier, Jun 13
10 Cool Things You Can Do with CodePen and JavaScript
Tips ad tricks aplenty with Chris Coyier as he shows you a bunch of cool stuff you can do with CodePen and JavaScript.
JavaScript
Jeff Mott, Jun 09
JavaScript Object Creation: Patterns and Best Practices
Jeff Mott guides you through a step-by-step approach to JavaScript object creation—from object literals, through factory functions, ending with ES6 classes.
JavaScript
Dan Prince, Jun 08
10 Lodash Features You Can Replace with ES6
Dan Prince demonstrates 10 ways in which you can use native ES6 features (such as arrow functions & collection methods) to replace Lodash in your projects.
JavaScript
Wern Ancheta, Jun 07
Building a WebRTC Video Chat Application with PeerJS
Wern Ancheta walks you through building a WebRTC video chat app that allows you to communicate with (for example) your customers in real-time.
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JavaScript
Mark Brown, Jun 06
Building Real-time Apps with Websockets & Server-Sent Events
Mark Brown looks at persistent connections between client/server via WebSockets & server-sent events. He also examines re-connection & state reconciliation.
JavaScript
Kevin Yank, Jun 02
Regular Expressions in JavaScript
Wondering how to validate input with JavaScript? Kevin Yank takes a look at what regular expressions are and what they can do for you.
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JavaScript
Jamie Shields, Jun 01
Harnessing the Google Maps JavaScript API the Right Way
Jamie Shields walks through best practices for getting started with the Google Maps JavaScript API.
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JavaScript
Tim Severien, May 31
Design and Build Your Own JavaScript Library: Tips & Tricks
Tim Severien discusses a wide variety of tips and tricks to build your own JavaScript library, ranging from API design to testing and documentation.
Mobile
Mark Brown, May 31
Quick Tip - Installing the Ionic Framework for HTML5 Apps
Mark Brown covers installing the ionic framework and using it for creating performant and native-like HTML Apps.