Biweekly JSter #75 - July (part 2)

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                August 3, 2016

            Biweekly JSter #75 - July (part 2)

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To JavaScript or not.
I managed to reach 1.0 with my table component, Reactabular (http://reactabular.js.org/) . The development will go on, but from now I can focus more on other things like writing.
You might notice there are more links than usual. There is simply more content to tweet (https://twitter.com/jsterlibs) these days. I might have to go to a weekly schedule with this mailing list but we’ll see.
** UI

ZingTouch (https://zingchart.github.io/zingtouch/) - A JavaScript gesture detection library for the modern web
Monkberry (http://monkberry.js.org/) - A JavaScript library for building web user interfaces
Bricks.js (http://callmecavs.com/bricks.js/) - A blazing fast masonry layout generator for fixed width elements
Fela (http://fela.js.org/) - Fela is a fast and modular library to handle styling in JavaScript.
anime.js (http://anime-js.com/) - A flexible yet lightweight JavaScript animation library. It works with CSS, Individual Transforms, SVG, DOM attributes and JS Objects.

** i18n

Jed (https://slexaxton.github.io/Jed/) - Gettext Style i18n for Modern JavaScript Apps

** Data Structures

most.js 1.0 (https://github.com/cujojs/most) - Ultra-high performance reactive programming
iterall (https://github.com/leebyron/iterall) - Minimal zero-dependency utilities for using Iterables in all JavaScript environments.
seamless-immutable (https://github.com/rtfeldman/seamless-immutable) - Immutable data structures for JavaScript which are backwards-compatible with normal JS Arrays and Objects.
Episode 7 (https://github.com/mars/episode-7) - Sequence async side-effects with ES6 generators and easily test them.

** Frameworks

Aurelia 1.0 (http://blog.durandal.io/2016/07/27/aurelia-1-0-is-here/)
Two Phases of Angular 2 Applications (https://vsavkin.com/two-phases-of-angular-2-applications-fda2517604be)
ReactJS vs AngularJS (http://freezeprosoftware.com/news/reactjs-vs-angularjs.aspx)

** Articles

CSS at BBC Sport (Part 1) (https://medium.com/@shaunbent/css-at-bbc-sport-part-1-bab546184e66)
The Languages Which Almost Were CSS (https://eager.io/blog/the-languages-which-almost-were-css/)

** Tutorials

Three.js Tutorial for Beginners (https://dinosaurscode.xyz/tutorials/2016/07/15/three-js-tutorial-for-beginners/)
Stupidly smart components in Choo (http://blog.krawaller.se/posts/stupidly-smart-components-in-choo/)
How to Build and Publish ES6 Modules Today, with Babel and Rollup (https://medium.com/@tarkus/how-to-build-and-publish-es6-modules-today-with-babel-and-rollup-4426d9c7ca71)
Building Angular 2 applications with Immutable.js and Redux (http://houssein.me/redux/immutablejs/angular2/2016/07/04/angular2-with-immutablejs-and-redux.html)

** Guides

JavaScript Systems Music - Learning Web Audio by Recreating The Works of Steve Reich and Brian Eno (http://teropa.info/blog/2016/07/28/javascript-systems-music.html)

** Techniques

Write Modern Asynchronous Javascript using Promises, Generators, and Coroutines (https://medium.freecodecamp.com/write-modern-asynchronous-javascript-using-promises-generators-and-coroutines-5fa9fe62cf74)
Brief Introduction to JavaScript Audio API (https://robots.thoughtbot.com/javascript-audio-api)
JavaScript oneliners (https://github.com/1-liners/1-liners)
Web Font preloading for HTML5 games (https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/06/webfont-preloading-for-html5-games/)

** Interviews

Mostly Adequate Guide to Functional Programming - Interview with Brian Lonsdorf (http://survivejs.com/blog/mostly-interview/)
tcomb - Type checking and DDD for JavaScript - Interview with Giulio Canti (http://survivejs.com/blog/tcomb-interview/)
redux-saga - Saga Middleware for Redux to Handle Side Effects - Interview with Yassine Elouafi (http://survivejs.com/blog/redux-saga-interview/)

** Slides

Slides - D3.js v4 - What’s new (https://iros.github.io/d3-v4-whats-new/)

** Games

WhitestormJS 1.0 (http://whitestormjs.xyz/) - Easier Three.js.

** Tools

HyperTerm (https://hyperterm.org/) - Utterly tweakable terminal written in JavaScript
Pundle (https://github.com/motion/pundle) - Peaceful Bundles (pundles!) for everyone
ChromeLens (http://chromelens.xyz/) - Chrome DevTools extension to develop for the visually impaired
Mocha 3.0.0 (https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) - The popular test framework has received nice updates
Formula (http://jxnblk.com/formula/) - CSS calculator for bulletproof form and button styles that always line up

** Demos

The Simpsons in CSS (https://pattle.github.io/simpsons-in-css/)

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