Progressive Enhancement and CSS [video]
Ire covers the difficulty of writing progressively enhancive CSS, and offers some tips on how to overcome it. - https://goo.gl/pMjHqy
#css
react-day-picker: A Flexible Date Picker for React
Comes in at less than 10KB with no dependencies. Fully customizable, with ARIA support. - https://goo.gl/ZKLCMJ
#react #datepicker
Go, Docker, Google Cloud: A Microservice HOWTO
Saying that software engineers today enjoy MicroServices (MS) ‘a little bit’ is like saying people enjoy chocolate covered bacon ‘a little bit’. MicroServices does for internet systems what function calls do for assembly: abstraction without losing functionality. -
https://goo.gl/XcWqDN
#microservice
Vulcan: An Open-Source Project to 'Meteorize' GraphQL
A full-stack app framework built on React and GraphQL. It’s an evolution of Telescope but is becoming less Meteor-dependent. - https://goo.gl/kAJNXj
#react #graphql
TypeScript 2.4 Released
Includes support for cynamic import() expressions, string enums, & improved checking - https://goo.gl/cQ7K7q
#typescript
ECMAScript 2017 Language Spec Published
The official spec for ES2017 (essentially the 8th edition of the JS spec) has been published in HTML and PDF if you’re lacking for bedtime reading. - https://goo.gl/qwq3H1
#javascript
React Express: Learn React with Interactive Examples
An opinionated, all-in-one guide walking through create-react-app, webpack, Babel, ES2015+, JSX, Redux, CSS-in-JS, and more. - https://goo.gl/LBWqTG
#react
TC39, ECMAScript, and the Future of JavaScript
A thorough explanation of how new features make it into JavaScript, before focusing on some practical examples including Array#includes, named captures, and lookbehind assertions in regexes - https://goo.gl/D8dQ5e
#javascript
Techniques for Decomposing React Components
Three ways to separate the responsibilities of a large React component, from a simple approach to something more advanced. - https://goo.gl/YcSBkE
#react
Taking Photos and Controlling Camera Settings with the Image Capture API
Image Capture is an API to control camera settings and take photos, now supported in Chrome 59+. Simple demo and code here. - https://goo.gl/218S64
#webapi #takephoto
React Flight: Simple Animation Compositions for React
Declaratively define and compose ‘frames’ and Flight handles the animations - https://goo.gl/G5DBUU
#react #animation
Form Constraint Validation in HTML
Digging into two ways to validate forms on the front end while both taking advantage of newer web APIs and taking support back to IE9. - https://goo.gl/AgDqG9
#html #form
Create a Mobile App for Displaying Your Site's RSS Content with Ionic - https://goo.gl/CHounN
#ionic #angular4
React Express: Learn React with Interactive Examples
An opinionated, all-in-one guide walking through create-react-app, webpack, Babel, ES2015+, JSX, Redux, CSS-in-JS, and more. - http://www.react.express/
#react
Picking Jest Over Mocha: A Testing Tool Comparison
A developer at Automattic (the company behind WordPress) explains why they prefer Jest to Mocha for JavaScript testing. - https://goo.gl/UxeP9U
#tests
Hybrid Apps And React Native: A Time To Transition?
Is it time to move from hybrid apps to a solution like React Native? The author says that it is, despite some temporary pains. - https://goo.gl/HBZHVs
#reactnative
Unleash Your Inner Supercomputer with WebGL
An interesting series of posts that digs into the practicalities of using WebGL to do GPU-based calculations. - https://goo.gl/JtSnAx
#webgl
Using ExtReact Stores in Flux Apps
ExtReact provides ready-to-use UI components for building data-intensive web apps using React. - https://goo.gl/c33ztE
#react #extreact
How to Use Webpack's 'Magic Comment' Feature with React Universal Component + SSR - https://goo.gl/Uvav3u
#react #webpack
Build a Weather Site in 30 Minutes with Node + Express + OpenWeather
Learn to build a web app where users can type in a city name and get real-time weather data instantly - https://goo.gl/ZjTmBm
#nodejs #express
Redux-First Router: A Step Beyond Redux-Little-Router
“The purpose of this article is to debunk the effectiveness of route-matching components + nested routes when using Redux, while discovering a better [..] way.” - https://goo.gl/1nhMPq
#react #router #redux
Deploying a Node App with Docker and Kubernetes
Need to deploy multiple Docker containers? Jatin Shridar looks at Kubernetes, a tool for automated deployment, scaling, and management of Docker containers. - https://goo.gl/kGRhoV
#nodejs #docker
Massive.js 3.0: A Data Mapper for Node and PostgresVersion 3 of the popular Postgres-focused data access library is out and is now fully Promise-based. - https://goo.gl/kJUZrR
#nodejs
A Study Guide to the Modern Front End Stack
A guide built at Grab, a major Asian transportation platform, covering SPAs, React, Flux/Redux, and other popular front-end dev tools. - https://goo.gl/HjEBTi
#styleguide
How to Make a Simple Twitter App Clone with React Native - https://goo.gl/hnJ1Hr
#reactnative
Testing Strategies in Microservices Architecture
It is essential that a microservice application is built with an awareness of how it can be tested. Having good test coverage gives you more confidence in your code and results in a better continuous delivery pipeline. - https://goo.gl/UY6pAi
#microservice #testing
Any Web Site Can Become A PWA – But We Need to Do Better
Christian explains his previously public comments on creating PWAs from websites and how it can be done better. - https://goo.gl/DNhb8N
#progressivewebapp
Cell: A Self-Constructing Web App Framework
An intriguing new approach to creating a simple front-end app where you write the entire app mostly declaratively in a single JS object. - https://goo.gl/y9X1m7
#framework #javascript
Codemods: A Quick and Easy Way to Automate Code Refactoring
An introduction to the idea of using Facebook’s jscodeshift to create and apply ‘codemods’ to automate changes to your code. - https://goo.gl/oE2vG4
#refactoring