8
Dec
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5 practical steps for everyday use of JavaScript and TypeScript
There is no shortage of syntactic sugar in JavaScript, but the sheer number of possibilities sometimes makes it difficult to recognize what every feature is capable of on a large or small scale. Even with the simplest expressions and simplest one-liners, there are many possibilities that not everybody knows!
14
Oct
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The road ahead: A look at Angular’s roadmap
The new roadmap includes necessary maintenance work, as well as a few features that bring a breath of fresh air. In general, there is a focus on evolutionary further development. This is very much in line with what large enterprise projects need.
6
Oct
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Hapi – the Web Application Framework for Node
In the Node.js universe, there is a solution for every problem - even for the enterprise sector. Hapi has been specifically developed to meet the special requirements in this area.
9
Sep
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Innovations in Angular 10
As a maintenance release, Angular 10 mainly includes bug fixes and tooling enhancements. For example, a new strict mode uses stricter compiler checks and the CLI now warns when using CommonJS bundles that are difficult to optimize.
Angular 9 brought the long-awaited Ivy compiler, which the team worked on for about two years. Now, work on version 10 was used to clean up. So, this is primarily a maintenance release with numerous bug fixes and internal improvements. Nevertheless, Angular 10 also has a few nice additions to offer. This article is all about those.
If you want to upgrade an existing application to Angular 10, all you have to do is run ng update:
ng update @angular/cli @angular/core
15
Jul
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Test with Jest – Testing the JavaScript test Framework
Those who do not use automation to test JavaScript will sooner or later face serious problems due to the comparatively open language standard. With Jest there is now a new JavaScript testing framework that tries to learn from the mistakes of the old ones.
22
Jun
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Deno – the end of Node.js?
Will Deno make everything better and replace Node.js?
Node.js has long been an established environment for the execution of server-side JavaScript. Modern IT landscapes would be unthinkable without it; companies like Uber or Netflix have been using Node.js for years. But with the release of Deno, a server-side execution environment for TypeScript and JavaScript, this could soon change. Outdated traditions are ended and modern concepts are introduced. Will Deno join the IT landscape or even push the veteran Node.js from its place?
29
Apr
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How to create your own Angular Schematics
Angular Schematics gives us a way to create custom actions, similar to those provided by the Angular CLI. Schematics are used by many Angular libraries to simplify their usage.
31
Mar
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Making the web more powerful with Project Fugu
The term Progressive Web App (PWA) was coined in 2015. Since 2018 PWAs can be installed on all relevant operating systems and can also be executed offline. However, there is still a certain difference in functionality between PWAs and their native counterparts. With Project Fugu, the gap should continue to shrink.
16
Mar
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Real-Time in Angular: A journey into Websocket and RxJS
Real-time is an interesting topic to consider these days. The demand for real-time functionality to be implemented in modern web applications has grown tremendously. The sooner you have the data, the quicker you can react and make decisions. Thus, the chance for higher profits is huge. In this article we will discuss how to implement this real-time feature in your Angular application using WebSocket and RxJS.
18
Feb
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Getting Started with Svelte
Are you curious to know what Svelte is? Do you know why it’s becoming a popular JavaScript compiler? In this article, we will tackle what Svelte is, who made it, why would you want to use it, its ecosystem, and current state.