BxJS Weekly Ep. 78 - Aug 31, 2019 (javascript news podcast)
19This is a weekly javascript podcast delivering you all the best javascript news of the week.
You can find all mentioned links here:
https://github.com/BuildingXwithJS/bxjs-weekly/blob/master/links/19-35-Episode-78.md
Timestamps for news (huge thanks to SOLVM):
Getting started:
0:40 - Regex Tutorial: Beginners Guide to Regular Expressions using JavaScript
1:05 - Complete intro to react v5
2:07 - Closures in JavaScript: Why Do We Need Them?
2:34 - JavaScript Iterators and Generators: Synchronous Iterators
3:04 - Optional chaining
4:07 - A Practical Guide to Symbols in JavaScript
4:28 - Translate your React app with ease using Facebook’s own framework (FBT)
5:08 - Write fewer, longer tests
Articles & News:
6:24 - JavaScript: The Modern Parts
7:47 - Bridging Node.js and Python with PyNode to Predict Home Prices
8:45 - Preserving Flash content with WebAssembly done right
11:00 - The story of a V8 performance cliff in React
12:44 - Service Workers at Slack: Our Quest for Faster Boot Times and Offline Support
13:44 - The Baseline Interpreter: a faster JS interpreter in Firefox 70
16:22 - Recap of the funding experiment
22:40 - npm bans terminal ads
25:00 - npm announces open source funding initiative
Tips, tricks & bit-sized awesomeness:
26:55 - Going beyond NPM: meet Yarn & pnpm
27:20 - Checklist for choosing an optimal npm package
28:06 - Making Await More Functional in JavaScript
29:25 - What happens when you launch Google Chrome for the first time?
30:25 - CSS Can Do This... And It's Terrifying!
31:35 - Announcing the first Postgres extension to run WebAssembly
32:45 - WebSocketStream is now available in Chrome Canary
33:38 - The (brief) history of the is-buffer package
Releases:
38:08 - Feathers 4
38:45 - Dojo 6
39:39 - TypeScript 3.6
40:22 - React Native 0.61.0-rc.0
Libs & demos:
41:12 - WebCamera
41:55 - babel-plugin-transform-rename-properties
42:22 - memento
43:03 - radialMenu
43:44 - react-reverse-portal
44:15 - pagemap
45:23 - model-viewer
45:56 - termpage
46:21 - meshspin.js
47:00 - sitejs
47:55 - websocketd
49:02 - react-ast
49:32 - ReactiveSearch
50:10 - creature-chess
51:01 - Trumbowyg
51:45 - csgo-crash-exploit
Interesting & silly stuff:
52:51 - How DNS works
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