A Deep Dive into Pointer Compression in V8

A very technical post that, gladly, you don’t need to understand in order to enjoy that pointer compression lets the latest version of the V8 JavaScript engine use as much memory as if it were 32 bit while having 64 bit performance. - http://amp.gs/KO6r

#nodejs

Use NgRx Schematics and NgRx Entity to Speed Up Your Development Process

Nowadays, we developers are so lazy that coding becomes stressful and annoying, but what if there is a way to lessen the pain? - http://amp.gs/KSG2

#angular

HTML DOM: A Resource for Solving DOM Problems with Native APIs

A guide with a list of different things we might normally do with a JavaScript library, but can now be done using native APIs. - http://amp.gs/KNlD

#javascript

VueConf US 2020 | Vue Mastery

Watch 3 videos from VueConf US 2020, which took place in Austin, TX, USA on March 2-4, 2020 - http://amp.gs/KAyy

#vue #conference

How to Build a Telegram Bot for GitHub Actions

Make a Telegram bot with Node.js and use it with GitHub Actions for sending notifications to you about a repo. - http://amp.gs/KqE8

#nodejs

Level Up Your CSS Animation Skills

Donovan Hutchinson created a CSS animation course with almost 4 hours of lessons that explain how to build practical animations. - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHKH6Uj0SeeY6xlZ7nIwtjjgZIOD1WHGL

#css

Migrating from Hugo to Gatsby and React Land

Cloudflare recently moved one of its documentation sites from Hugo (a fast Go-powered static site generator) to Gatsby.js and React. A curious move but ‘well worth the effort’ and well explained in this why-and-how article. - http://amp.gs/KsAn

#react

Prettier 2.0 “2020” Released

The popular code formatter now adds better defaults, a better CLI, TypeScript 3.8 feature support (e.g. export * as ns), and lots more. - http://amp.gs/Kiee

#prettier

Vue.js Headless Component - Frederik Dietz

A renderless component (or like in this case called “headless components”) is a powerful pattern that utilizes scoped slots to encapsulate functionality while not pushing for any specific UI solutions. Definitely something to be picked up by every Vue developer. At least until composition-api becomes widely available. - http://amp.gs/KiK0

#vue

How to Effectively use GRPC Streams in Node - http://amp.gs/KDeL

#nodejs

4 CSS Grid Properties (and One Value) for Most of Your Layout Needs

Anna Prenzel shows the smallest possible set of grid properties you need to know to meet most of your layout needs. - http://amp.gs/Ku1B

#css

Building a Real-Time Chat App with React and Firebase -
http://amp.gs/Ku60

#react

Jam on your MIDI keyboard in Angular

Web MIDI API is an interesting tool. Even though it has been around for a while now, it is still only supported by Chrome. In this article we create a playable synthesizer in Angular. It is time we bring Web Audio API to the next level! - http://amp.gs/K0Tk

#angular

Vue.js Functional Components - Frederik Dietz

Another article by Frederik Dietz, this time about functional components. A great technique to know, though keep in mind that the template-first approach to functional components will be obsolete in Vue 3.0. You might want to focus on learning how to use functional components with JSX though! - http://amp.gs/KKB3

#vue

Working With PDFs in Node Using pdf-lib

The pdf-lib npm module is a great tool for creating/editing PDFs with Node. Here’s how to put it to work. - http://amp.gs/K3mL

#nodejs

Getting JavaScript to Talk to CSS and Sass

Despite being bedfellows for years, sharing data between JavaScript and CSS has not always been the simplest task. - http://amp.gs/KHf7

#javascript

Make your Angular Application Accessible for Everybody

Accessibility is an essential topic for every modern web application. Accessibility means that everyone can use your web application. As devs, it’s easy to assume that all users can see or interact with a page as we do. But there is a range of people that do not belong to the “typical” user. People may have visual, physical, auditory, or cognitive problems. - http://amp.gs/K29V

#angular

element.focus vs aria-activedescendant

Zell Liew did in-depth research on element.focus and aria-activedescendant methods to manage focus for both keyboard users and screen readers. - http://amp.gs/KwvI

#css

11 Useful Custom React Hooks for Your Next App

A listicle, sure, but there are some useful recommendations here if you fancy the browse. - http://amp.gs/KFdN

#react

Is Apple Trying to Kill PWAs?

Any time Apple releases something there is always some noise about it. As mentioned in last week’s issue, this time it’s in regards to browser storage and data deletion after seven days. Here’s a break down of this and what it really means for developers.- http://amp.gs/KXJp

#mobile #pwa