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October 15, 2014

JSter #32 - October (part 1)

Libraries, articles, tutorials, the excitement. It was a busy JS month.

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** Libraries

  • AngularJS: AngularJS 1.3.0 – superluminal-nudge (http://angularjs.blogspot.com/2014/10/angularjs-130-superluminal-nudge.html)
  • PathFinding.js (http://qiao.github.io/PathFinding.js/visual/) - Basic path finding algorithms for JavaScript to help you find your way back home.
  • verb (http://verbnurbs.com/) - A CAD library for the web. NURBS and all that fun.
  • Pegasus (http://typicode.github.io/pegasus/) - Pegasus loads your data in parallel with your other scripts.

** Articles

  • 10 Top Mistakes Angular.js Developers Make (http://www.airpair.com/angularjs/posts/top-10-mistakes-angularjs-developers-make)
  • From Backbone To React: Our Experience Scaling a Web Application (http://www.techsonian.net/2014/09/from-backbone-to-react-our-experience-scaling-a-web-application)
  • AngularJS vs. Backbone.js vs. Ember.js (http://www.airpair.com/js/javascript-framework-comparison)
  • Apple’s Biggest Announcement Yet Isn’t About Phones Or Watches (http://developer.telerik.com/featured/apples-biggest-announcement-yet-isnt-phones-watches/)
  • From AngularJS to React: The Isomorphic Way (http://blog.risingstack.com/from-angularjs-to-react-the-isomorphic-way/)

** Guides

  • ReactJS For Stupid People (http://blog.andrewray.me/reactjs-for-stupid-people/) - Of course that does not include you.
  • Sustainability vs Speed (http://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/2gfype/sustainability_vs_speed/) - Good Reddit discussion on the topic.
  • docs.gl (http://docs.gl/) - OpenGL API documentation.

** Techniques

  • Six reasons to define constructors with only one argument (https://gcanti.github.io/2014/09/25/six-reasons-to-define-constructors-with-only-one-argument.html) - It just makes a lot of sense in JS.
  • Add Rules to Stylesheets with JavaScript (http://davidwalsh.name/add-rules-stylesheets)
  • 5 Guidelines For Avoiding Scope Soup in Angular (http://www.technofattie.com/2014/03/21/five-guidelines-for-avoiding-scope-soup-in-angular.html)
  • Emerging Patterns in JavaScript Event Handling (http://www.sitepoint.com/emerging-patterns-javascript-event-handling/)

** Tools

  • react-hot-loader (http://gaearon.github.io/react-hot-loader/) - JSX live reload for React fans out there.
  • JSON Viewer (http://codebeautify.org/view/jsonviewer) - You can also convert your JSON to enterprise friendly XML using this tool!
  • Lapple/ErrorBoard (https://github.com/Lapple/ErrorBoard) - Track and log JavaScript errors triggered by your users.
  • JavaScript Style Sheets (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript_Style_Sheets) - A blast from the past. If only…
  • JsonML (JSON Markup Language) (http://www.jsonml.org/) - If you took HTML and replaced it with something nicer, you would end up with JsonML.
  • Polyfills as a service (http://labs.ft.com/2014/09/polyfills-as-a-service/)
  • 108 byte CSS Layout Debugger (https://gist.github.com/addyosmani/fd3999ea7fce242756b1)
  • twbs/bootlint (https://github.com/twbs/bootlint) - Lint your Bootstrap.
  • 5 of the Best Chrome Apps Available Today for Web Developers (http://jster.net/blog/best-chrome-apps-for-devs)

** Hardware

  • Espruino (http://www.espruino.com/) - A cheapo JavaScript embedded board.

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