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December 15, 2013

Monthly JSter #12 - News of December

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There’s always room for one more JavaScript library.

GraphQL Finland (October, Helsinki) (https://graphql-finland.fi/) has reached the last week for early bird tickets. It should be great fun. :)

** Libraries

  • monet.js (https://monet.github.io/monet.js/) - Monadic types library for JavaScript
  • tehnokv/picojs (https://github.com/tehnokv/picojs) - A face detection library in 200 lines of JavaScript
  • iamkun/dayjs (https://github.com/iamkun/dayjs) - A light alternative to moment.js
  • mdx (https://github.com/mdx-js/mdx) - JSX in Markdown for ambitious projects

** Articles

  • React Native at Airbnb (https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/react-native-at-airbnb-f95aa460be1c)
  • Here are three upcoming changes to JavaScript that you’ll love (https://medium.freecodecamp.org/here-are-three-upcoming-changes-to-javascript-that-youll-love-387bce1bfb0b)

** Tutorials

  • Lighter than Lightweight (https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/03/how-we-built-the-same-app-twice-with-preact-and-glimmerjs) - How LinkedIn Built the Same App Twice with Preact and Glimmer.js

** Guides

  • How JavaScript works (https://blog.sessionstack.com/how-javascript-works-the-rendering-engine-and-tips-to-optimize-its-performance-7b95553baeda) - The rendering engine and tips to optimize its performance
  • Node.js event loop workflow and lifecycle in low level (http://voidcanvas.com/nodejs-event-loop/)
  • JavaScript essentials: why you should know how the engine works (https://medium.freecodecamp.org/javascript-essentials-why-you-should-know-how-the-engine-works-c2cc0d321553)

** Techniques

  • Parallax scrolling with CSS variables (https://basicscroll.electerious.com/)
  • Slaying a UI Antipattern in Fantasyland (https://medium.com/javascript-inside/slaying-a-ui-antipattern-in-fantasyland-907cbc322d2a)
  • Threads in Node 10.5.0: a practical intro (https://medium.com/dailyjs/threads-in-node-10-5-0-a-practical-intro-3b85a0a3c953)

** Slides

  • Monoliths always pay their debts (http://delved.org/monoliths-always-pay-their-debts/)

** Interviews

  • Uppy (https://survivejs.com/blog/uppy-interview/) - Painless Uploads for JavaScript - Interview with Artur Paikin

** Tools

  • Does it mutate? (https://doesitmutate.xyz/)
  • Electron 2.0 (https://electronjs.org/releases#2.0.0)

** Demos

  • Oat the Goat (http://oatthegoat.co.nz/) - An interactive story
  • Elements of Physics (https://elements-of-physics.surge.sh/)
  • 8-Bit Emulators (https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/)
  • TRACK (https://demos.littleworkshop.fr/track) - WebGL coolness
  • rhysd/vim.wasm (https://github.com/rhysd/vim.wasm) - Vim ported to WebAssembly

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