Next week's issue will be a special end of year round-up of the best of 2016. Keep your eyes peeled for it next Thursday :-) Eric Elliott explores what technologies you should care about next year, and
where you should invest your time to get the most benefit.
Eric Elliott
Due to a clash of version numbers, the next Angular will be version 4, not 3. A full explanation here plus a run through the release schedule (final is due March 2017).
Igor Minar
Billing itself as the ‘ultimate JavaScript string library’, with Voca you can tweak cases, trim, pad, slugifly, latinise, sprintf, truncate, escape and more.
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Built using Electron, Hyper is a powerful JavaScript-backed terminal emulator. Version 1 brings Windows support and a better Linux version.
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Clean, reusable Material Design-inspired components to make building your apps easier.
John Leider
Do libraries and frameworks prioritize components on boot? If so, how, and if not what can we do? In exploring that question Paul Lewis considers that Server-Side Rendering isn’t a silver bullet.
Paul Lewis
Jobs In brief Big Aurelia Release Update news
Aurelia Project 2016 in Jest: A Big Year for Facebook's JS Testing Tool news
Christoph Pojer RxJS 5.0 Released: A Reactive Programming Library news
ReactiveX webpack 2.2: The Release Candidate news
Sean T. Larkin Beginner's Guide to Installing Node 7 on a Raspberry Pi tutorialnode
Dave Johnson Emoji.prototype.length — A Tale of Characters in Unicode tutorial
Stefan Judis How to Render Components Outside the Main React App tutorial
Ryan Zec Using Kendo UI With Angular 2 tutorial
Telerik Developer Network How Ember 2.10 and Glimmer 2 Improved Our App Performance story
The Deveo Blog Creating a marketing automation platform: an Emarsys case study story
Discover how Emarsys architected a micro-services marketing platform using MongoDB, Postgres & Redis.
Compose Sponsor A 110 Minute Intro to Composable Functional JavaScript video
Brian Lonsdorf Make A JavaScript Drum Kit in Vanilla JS video
Wes Bos Native JavaScript Development After Internet Explorer opinion
Sitepoint Play With Jest Online Before Installing It tools
Jest is a testing framework built and used by Facebook.
repl.it React Fix It: Automagically Generate Tests From Errors tools
Michele Bertoli Try RASON™ – And Start Using Advanced Analytics in Your Web/Mobile Apps tools
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RASON.com by Frontline Systems Inc Sponsor JavaScript State Machine: Library for Managing a Finite Set of States code
Dave Stewart LoadJS: A Tiny Async Loader for Modern Browsers (710 Bytes) code
Andres Morey TypeORM: A Data-Mapper ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript code
Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, WebSQL databases.
Yakdu Dante2: A Medium-Style Editor Built on DraftJs code
Demo here.
Miguel Michelson Martinez redux-subscriber: Subscribe to Changes in Any Part of Redux State code
Alexander Ivantsov Pure JavaScript Smooth Image Zooming code
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