Issue: #5

September 1st, 2020

The 6 Major Changes in React v17.0 - There are no new features, just improvements. Also checkout video by Harry Wolf.
Deno 1.3.0 Released Released
Announcing TypeScript 4.0 - with Variadic Tuple Type and other cool stuff.
JungleJS - A new static site generator based on the Svelte framework that leverages GraphQL.
Chrome to Start Highlighting Fast Links on Mobile - Google chrome to highlight great user experiences on the mobile web

Web History: Chapter 2 - Browsers - Another chapter on web history on browsers by https://css-tricks.com
What I Learned by Fixing One Line of CSS in an Open Source Project - As the title suggests, Benjamin Schachter, brings to his journey from finding an issue to fixing it, but in an open source project.
The Languages Which Almost Became CSS
React TypeScript Cheatsheet - As the name suggests, it is Cheatsheet for React and TypeScript by @swyx and many others.
Learn Puppeteer & Playwright - Tips, tricks and in-depth guides from the trenches
21 LIFE CHANGING JavaScript tricks - Nice collection of JavaScript tips and suggestions. Though basic but unheard of. #video
Headless CMS: Everything You Need to Know - What a headless CMS is in detail and the many benefits it brings to businesses.
Convert typed text to realistic handwriting! - A JS lib to convert typed text to realistic handwriting!
How to Use AVIF - The New Next-Gen Image Compression Format
Client-Side Architecture - A basic guide to client side architecture

SmashingConf - Freiburg - Online event on September 7-8, 2020 from Smashingconf. Follow @smashingconf
React Live Conference - Online event on September 11, 2020. Follow @reactlivenl
CityJS Conference - Online event on September 14-18, 2020. Follow @cityjsconf
Vue.js Global - Online Event on September 17-18, 2020. Follow @vuejsamsterdam

JavaScript VM internals, EventLoop, Async and ScopeChains - Talk by Arindam Paul, focusses on crisp understanding of the JavaScript VM and how a single threaded engine can be massively parallel, how event loop and callbacks works, example of blocking and non-blocking codes, ES6 generators for custom Async signaling. #video
JavaScript Engines: The Good Parts - Talk by Mathias Bynens & Benedikt Meurer, explores important ingredients of these modern JavaScript VMs, specifically how ChakraCore, the engine that powers Microsoft Edge, and V8, the engine that powers Google Chrome, compare to each other for certain key features.

“The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.” - Richard Hamming

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