This in JavaScript
A guide explaining the 'this' keyword in JavaScript, covering its behavior in six different contexts like global scope, object methods, and arrow functions.
A guide explaining the 'this' keyword in JavaScript, covering its behavior in six different contexts like global scope, object methods, and arrow functions.
Explains JavaScript Promises, their analogy to real-life promises, and how to use .then and .catch for async operations.
An introduction to Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), explaining their purpose, value, and history.
Explains JavaScript callbacks: what they are, why they're important, and how to use them with practical examples.
Explains CSS Custom Properties (CSS Variables), their dynamic capabilities, and practical use cases for cleaner, modular front-end code.
A conference organizer reflects on launching ScriptConf, a JavaScript event in Linz, and helping organize the developer conference #devone.
A guide to setting up a JavaScript development environment, covering syntax highlighting, code editors, and theme installation to improve learning efficiency.
How to access local variables and functions inside Underscore.js _.each loops when using TypeScript with AngularJS.
Announcing ShevyJS, a JavaScript library for implementing typography scales and spacing in CSS-in-JS frameworks.
A guide to eight essential ES6 features for JavaScript developers, including let/const, arrow functions, and destructuring.
Explains recursion, proper tail calls (PTC), tail call optimization (TCO), and syntactic tail calls (STC) in JavaScript, including implementation details and engine support.
A technical comparison between CSS animations and the Web Animations API, using a case study to illustrate key differences and implementation details.
An article exploring TypeScript as a pragmatic tool for JavaScript development, comparing it to 'training wheels' for building reliable, large-scale applications.
Explains the new Shared Memory proposal for JavaScript, covering its importance, the event loop, and moving towards practical usage.
A developer shares the process of building 'todometer', a meter-based to-do list desktop app using Electron, React, and Redux.
A guide to installing, configuring, and using ESLint for code linting in Node.js applications, including rule and environment setup.
A guide to manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM) using vanilla JavaScript, covering element selection, event listeners, and dynamic content changes.
A developer's guide to navigating the intermediate learning plateau, with advice on open-source contributions and targeted skill-building.
A guide explaining what 'undefined' is in JavaScript, detailing common scenarios that create it, and offering practical tips to handle it effectively.
An introduction to asynchronous functions in JavaScript, covering their syntax, usage with async/await, and error handling.