Using requestAnimationFrame with React Hooks

“Animating with requestAnimationFrame should be easy, but if you haven’t read React’s documentation thoroughly then you will probably run into a few things that might cause you a headache. Here are three gotcha moments I learned the hard way.” - http://amp.gs/NwPE

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Google to Deprecate FTP Support in Chrome

By version 82, shipping in Q2 of 2020, all FTP support will be removed from Chrome. This is expected to affect around 0.1% of users though if you do still offer downloads in an FTP-only form, now is the time to upgrade. - http://amp.gs/NFtQ

#news #google #ftp

An Introduction to Memoization in JavaScript

‘Memoization’ is when you cache return values of functions based upon the arguments provided. Here’s an example of creating a separate function that can do this for existing functions. - http://amp.gs/NFqo

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Angular Tools for High Performance

This post, contains a list of new tools and practices that can help us build faster Angular apps and monitor their performance over time. In each section, you’ll find links for further reference on how to incorporate them in your project. The focus of this post is on decreasing initial load time and speeding up page navigation using code-splitting and preloading. - http://amp.gs/NXBR

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Geoff Graham gives a short introduction to line-clamp property.
- http://amp.gs/NLzw

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A Journey Into Node's Internals

A 45 minute talk covering some of the Node platform’s internals, including a deep dive into the event loop, how it works, what its different phases are, and how it enables non-blocking IO. - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbwUETu7Rgc

#nodejs #video

Write Fewer, Longer Tests

Kent demonstrates, in a realistic React-based context, how making tests too short and granular can simply lead to too many tests and not to worry about combining tests together. - http://amp.gs/NWT0

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Using Generators for Deep Recursion - http://amp.gs/NaCH

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Top Features of Angular 8: What's New?

In the first quarter of 2019, Google launched Angular 8 which was much awaited by the community, the expectations were really high for Angular 8 as it was initially said that Angular 10 will be the final version of the framework. The skyrocketed hype demands huge performance improvements in Angular 8 which was quite matched with mainly focusing on the toolchain and also making Angular easier for users to create different types of application along with other performance improvements.
- http://amp.gs/No9N

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Building a Node API with Stateless Authentication

A simple look at implementing stateless authentication with JWTs (JSON Web Tokens). - http://amp.gs/NMyR

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Learn How to Create a Chat App with Vue.js and Stream

Chat and messaging are critical components for application success. In this tutorial by Stream, you will learn how to build a full-fledged chat application powered by Vue.js and Stream Chat – a leading chat API provider.
- http://amp.gs/N5yA

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How to Release a React Component, Hook or Effect as an npm Package

Joe found the process of releasing a hook ‘more intimidating than it should have’ so has written down the process to make it easier for you. - http://amp.gs/NQyu

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Announcing TypeScript 3.6

The latest version of the increasingly popular, optionally typed superset of JavaScript introduces stricter checking for iterators and generator functions, improved UX around Promises, a new playground, and more besides. - http://amp.gs/NQiX

#typescript

Everything I Know About Style Guides, Design Systems, and Component Libraries

A deep-dive covering these popular frontend development and design themes. - http://amp.gs/NckG

#style #guide #design #system #component #library

How JavaScript Grew Up and Became a 'Real' Language

If you were in the JavaScript space in the early 2000s, skip this one.. but I still remember the first time I saw Google Maps in 2005, then saw Microsoft’s documentation for XMLHttpRequest (which shipped in IE 5 in 1999!), and a Pandora’s box was rapidly opened as developers finally saw potential in making Web pages interactive in a truly two-way fashion. JavaScript’s second wind had begun! - http://amp.gs/N6CP

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Tips for Vue Developers Picking Up NativeScript

Moving from using Vue.js on the web to native iOS and Android is powerful and exciting, but also has its pitfalls. Raymond Camden describes some tips and tricks he learned on his journey with NativeScript-Vue.
- http://amp.gs/Nbve

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Angular Search & Pagination

In a real world application its really common to work with big amounts of data and to present the user with the possibility to search through it and present it paginated. Therefore, in this article, the author will show one approach on how to create a search component that handles search inputs with debounce and a pagination component which will handle requesting different pages of data; both working together.
- http://amp.gs/AIfN

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Accessibility Strategies for Your Content Team

Some tips and tools to help empower content creators to take ownership of accessibility. - http://amp.gs/Ajxj

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7 Ways to Make Your Angular App More Accessible - http://amp.gs/A8nX

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How to Dynamically Change the Colors of Product Images using CSS Blend Mode and SVG

Kyle Wetton shows a simple technique for adding a color swap functionality to your product images by creating an SVG and applying a mix-blend-mode to the composition.
- http://amp.gs/ATY3

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