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Node4J: Running Node.js in a JavaWorld
Ian Bull introduces Node4J and explores the performance characteristics and highlights the tools that help one develop, debug and deploy Node.JS applications running directly on the JVM.
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Creating a Rainstorm Using Infrared and C#
Lisa Taylor shares the story of programming trial and error. Using C#, JavaScript, pixels and bitmaps, loops and infrared light she created a digital rainstorm inside a shipping container.
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Comparing Hot JavaScript Frameworks: AngularJS, Ember.js and React.js
Matt Raible compares three JavaScript MVC frameworks: AngularJS, Ember.js and React.js, including client vs. server side templating and how they support isomorphic JavaScript.
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Prototyping for Optimal Learning
Diana Joseph shows how to practice concept prototyping to avoid building the wrong thing. Prototyping is about working lean, using the smallest investment to generate the greatest amount of learning.
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Bind to the Cloud with Falcor
Jafar Husain provides an inside look at the innovative Falcor, the open source JS data access framework that powers the Netflix UIs and the new UI design patterns it enables.
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Using React for the Mobile Web
Brian Holt talks about React, performance issues, some general web performance tips, lessons learned while helping write m.reddit.com using React.
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New in ECMAScript 2016 and Beyond
Brian Terlson discusses the changes in the ES2016 specification process and some of the likely candidates including async functions, SIMD, class property declarations, Typed Objects and more.
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Getting Started with Chrome Extensions: Tips and Tricks
Andrew Dunkman explains the basics of Chrome extension development, how to avoid an extension being automatically disabled when performing upgrades, and some unexpected Chrome hooks.
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Carefully Composing Logic: Functional JavaScript
Brad Urani explores the basics of FP, higher-order functions, partial function application, lazy evaluation and persistent data structures, showing how FP style avoids certain classes of bugs.
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Grooscript in Action
Jorge Franco talks about Grooscript, a library that converts Groovy code to JavaScript. He presents it, with the good parts and their limitations.
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JavaScript in Detail
Joseph Andaverde discusses some of the most commonly misunderstood concepts in JavaScript - closures, variable hoisting, the this keyword, and prototypal inheritance.
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An Introduction to Ember.js
Ryan Doll introduces Ember.js, a framework that focuses on convention rather than configuration.