Angular
Angular2 Seed Repo
Want to use Angular 2 for a large project? Do you need potential i18n support? Enhanced testing support? Oh and building for multiple platforms too? Web, native Mobile (Android/iOS), and even Desktop (Windows/Mac - coming soon!)? Check out this repo.
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Configuration Tips to build Hybrid Angular 1 and Angular 2 Project
Currently one of the biggest controversies in front end frameworks is Angular's decision to completely redesign Angular2 rather than iterate from Angular1. At first the path for transitioning your code base was nonexistent, but the Angular team has worked tirelessly on helping users migrate with as little trouble as possible.
Seven walks us through his methods on configuring Angular apps.
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Elm
Building a cross-platform desktop app with Electron and Elm
Do you really need more of a reason to read this article after reading that title? No. No you don't.
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Elm Native UI: Writing a React Native app in Elm
It seems to be human nature, that when a tool is created in one technology, we want to make it work in other realms. Ossi gives us a look at his Elm Native UI project which builds off of React Native.
github.io
Ember
Ember Best Practices: Route Actions
Controllers in Ember are going to be deprecated soon, this means it might be a good idea to start thinking about how you're going to refactor away from controllers.
Lauren Tan gives us an in-depth look at refactoring away from controllers and how it can make your code just that much cleaner.
dockyard.com
JavaScript (Beginner)
JavaScript Modules: A Beginner’s Guide
Preethi does it again. When you're first starting out with JavaScript, understanding the importance of modules can be overwhelming enough. On top of that throw the various ways to make modules and it's a gross combination. No worries though cause in this article Preethi walks through all things JavaScript modules, focused for a beginner.
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JavaScript
JavaScript Proposal for weak references: WeakRef
Time for another ECMAScript proposal draft. This time it's WeakRef. Weak references had their first – indirect – appearance in ES6, with the arrival of WeakMap and WeakSet.
Nicolás takes us through the new proposal and explains what weak references are, and who they might be important to.
ponyfoo.com
The Trie data structure
A trie, also called digital tree and sometimes radix tree or prefix tree (as they can be searched by prefixes), is an ordered tree data structure that is used to store a dynamic set or associative array where the keys are usually strings.
Ben walks through reimplementing the trie data structure in JavaScript.
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React (Beginner)
Dissecting ReactJS LifeCycle Methods
What's great about React is the size of the API. It's rather small comparatively. A fundamental piece of the API is React's life cycle methods. In this post, Willson walks through the different life cycle methods in React and why they're each important.
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Learning React Without Using React
It's often important to take a few steps away from something when trying to learn it. A. Sharif gives us a look at some of the ideas behind React in order to better understand React itself.
medium.com
React
Upgrading from React 0.11.2 to 0.14.7 in 374 easy steps
Front end technology is moving at an alarming rate. It's not uncommon to start using a library, and have it updating with a breaking change 3-4 months later. If you're coming from a different tech stack that doesn't involve JavaScript, this might be a little bit off putting. Manuel Bernhardt describes his experience upgrading his React versions.
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React + Redux + Routing Stack for just 28kb
Just because your stack is awesome, doesn't mean it has to be fat. This repo serves as a minimally viable example of how to combine the great ideas of React + Redux without compromising on your build size.
github.com
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Tyler McGinnis