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2026-10-13

Get Up And Running With Grunt
Today, Mike Cunsolo will show us how to use Grunt in a project to speed up and change the way you develop websites, looking briefly at what Grunt can do, before jumping into how to set up and use its various plugins. Then he will explain how to build a simple input validator, using Sass as a preprocessor, how to use grunt-cssc and CssMin to combine and minify our CSS, how to build our compressed assets on the fly, and much more!
The Path to Parallel JavaScript
Between the coming release of ES6 and unrelenting competition for JIT performance, these are exciting times for JavaScript. But an area where JS still lags ...
Node.js Guide for Frontend Developers
The blog of Seva Zaikov
Hapi: A Performance deep-dive
Nearform is an independent team of engineers, designers and strategists. We build digital capability and software solutions for ambitious enterprises seeking sustained business impact. We love what we do.
Node.js for PHP developers: 5 must-know pragmatic aspects with code examples
There are some important pragmatic aspects about Node.js which are ultra helpful for PHP developers. This 3000+ words guide lists 5 dominant ones with code examples.
Named Element IDs Can Be Referenced as JavaScript Globals
Did you know that DOM elements with IDs are accessible in JavaScript as global variables? It’s one of those things that’s been around, like, forever but I’m
Structure and Interpretation of React Native
wingolog: article: structure and interpretation of react native
How we made JavaScript analyzer understand control flow
We recently added JavaScript/TypeScript support to PVS-Studio analyzer. From its first release, the analyzer can detect control-flow bugs in code. In this article, we′ll learn about the control flow...
Functional JavaScript for crawling the Web
I’ve been giving JavaScript & CasperJS training sessions lately, and was amazed how few people are aware of the Functional Programming capabilities of JavaScript. Many couldn’t see obvious usage of these in Web development, which is a bit of a shame if you ask me.

2026-10-12

Closing Iterables is a Leaky Abstraction
JavaScript iterators may hold resources; use .return() or built-ins like for...of to close them, as iterables are leaky abstractions.
React 16: A look inside an API-compatible rewrite of our frontend UI library
With today's release of React 16, we've completely rewritten the internals of React while keeping the public API essentially unchanged.
Using TypeScript transforms to enrich runtime code
When I started developing no one was talking about “compiling” their JavaScript sources. Everyone just wrote a couple of scripts […]
Node.js 18 is now available
Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.
Hello World: Concurrency In Node.js Using The Cluster Module
Ben Nadel explores the Cluster module in Node.js as a way to provide request-level concurrency in a Node.js application. The Cluster module allows Node.js to take advantages of the multi-core processi
Breaking the Node.js event loop
Asynchronous programming is difficult to wrap your mind around: threads, semaphores, and deadlocks, oh my! On one hand, Node.js makes this a whole lot easier: no locking or mid-execution...

2026-10-11

Fx release 27: added support for JSON-comments and JSON-streams
Command-line JSON viewer. Latest version: 40.0.0, last published: 7 days ago. Start using fx in your project by running `npm i fx`. There are 8 other projects in the npm registry using fx.
Making React Context Cheap with React Compiler
Many of us have craved a context selector at some point, but React still doesn't have one. I benchmarked 5,000 radios to see whether React Compiler makes that matter less than we think.
Finally! A use for JSFuck
I decided to look into non-alphanumeric JavaScript again and see if it was possible to execute it without parenthesis. A few years ago I did a presentation on non-alpha code if you want some more info
How I Created a Personalized Map with R, JavaScript, and more
Taking you through the creation of a custom map of Norway including our personal data, using JavaScript, R, and many other tools

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