Introducing CLI Builders

In this blog post, we’re going to look at a new API in Angular CLI, which allows you to add CLI features and augment existing ones. We’ll discuss how to interact with this API and what are the extension points which allow you to add additional features to the CLI. - http://amp.gs/UCuM

#angular

Animating SVG with CSS

Hope Armstrong shows how to create lightweight, scalable CSS animations for SVG. - http://amp.gs/Uk7b

#css

Edge Goes Chromium: What Does it Mean for Front-End Devs?

Last week the first preview build of Microsoft’s Chromium-powered Edge browser was made available. Here’s a fresh look at some of the pro’s and con’s of this change in the browser landscape. - http://amp.gs/Ue8C

#web #news

Kyle Simpson: 'I’ve Forgotten More JavaScript Than Most People Ever Learn'

This is a heck of a bold quote to pick for a title, but it’s still a neat interview with the author of the fantastic You Don’t Know JS books (which you can still read online for free). - http://amp.gs/UeRg

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A Deeper Dive Into useContext and useReducer

The repository of deeper, more detailed articles about hooks continues with this practical view of where and why to consider hooks for state management. - http://amp.gs/Ue6t

#react

A 'Horrifying' (or Genius?) globalThis Polyfill

You wanted some gnarly JavaScript magic to chew on over the Easter weekend, didn’t you? Mathias doesn’t disappoint with this look at how to implement the proposed ‘globalThis’ feature using current JavaScript. It’s not easy. - http://amp.gs/U7sD

#javascript

The Front-End Developer Handbook — 2019 Edition

This popular, detailed guide returns for another year. Updated with plenty of useful resources, learning materials and dev tools. A worthwhile reference. - http://amp.gs/UP8n

#frontend #handbook #2019

Art Direction for the Web with CSS Shapes

How you can go beyond the basics of CSS Shapes and use them to create different types of distinctive and engaging layouts for art-directed designs. - http://amp.gs/UP4E

#css

Choosing The Right Node.js Framework: Next, Nuxt, Nest?

A handy examination of the differences between three very popular server-side rendering frameworks. - http://amp.gs/UykJ

#nodejs

Animation Performance 101: Measuring with Dev Tools

Chloe Hwang explores how to measure and diagnose performance bottlenecks in your animations. - http://amp.gs/Uhzi

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'You Should Never Ever Run Directly Against Node.js in Production. Maybe.'

In short, directly running Node apps (particularly those that act as servers) can be brittle, so why not use tools like supervisor, nodemon or pm2 to keep things robust? - http://amp.gs/Uh6S

#nodejs

Adding Numbers using Boolean Operations in JavaScript

This isn’t necessarily useful in and of itself, but if you’re not aware of how numbers are added at the binary level, you’ll learn something. - http://amp.gs/UgjU

#javascript

Testing your Vue App with Jest and Travis CI

Do you want a cool GitHub badge on your Vue repo displaying your test coverage? This article will teach you to create test specs for a Vue app using Jest, add coverage using Coveralls, and build it all with Travis CI. - http://amp.gs/UgFC

#vue

Fastest way to cache for lazy developers — Angular with RxJS

HTTP caching simply means the browser stores local copies of web resources for faster retrieval the next time the resource is required, thus reducing the number of server calls. - http://amp.gs/UEJB

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7 Useful JavaScript Tricks

I just can’t resist the occasional ‘here’s a bundle of neat tricks’ post, so sorry, not sorry 😂 The tricks are relatively simple, but if you’ve not heard of URLSearchParams, say, you need to be checking them out. - http://amp.gs/UVDK

#javascript

HTTP headers for the responsible developer

In this article, Stefan shares how HTTP headers can help you build better products for a better web for everyone. - http://amp.gs/U9qh

#http

How to Use CSS Logical Properties to Control Layout

Anna Monus explains how will logical properties help establish a new philosophy for creating more flexible layouts.
- http://amp.gs/U4JA

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Inclusively Hidden

A detailed look at the various ways in which you can hide content, with a particular focus on keeping things accessible. - http://amp.gs/UR2M

#accessibility

Building Login Functionality for NativeScript Apps

How to build a comprehensive login form including a bonus section on integrating with a backend provider such as Progress Kinvey. - http://amp.gs/UUhw

#nativescript

Thinking in components with Vue.js

This article is an introduction to the Vue components and it will give you an overview of props, data, methods, components, computed properties and watchers with examples.
- http://amp.gs/UdYu

#vue

Controlling Leftover Grid Items with pseudo-selectors

How you may want to deal with leftover grid ‘widow’ items that don’t fill an entire row. - http://amp.gs/UOI9

#css #grid