We're planning a bigger feature on this soon, but it was 20 years ago this month that Brendan Eich created JavaScript (then codenamed Mocha) in just 10 days, leading to its eventual release as LiveScript in Netscape Navigator 2.0. Congratulations go not just to Brendan but the entire JavaScript scene and all it has produced over 20 amazing years for the Web and its role in our daily lives.
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for (.. of ..) loop finally resolves some of the quirks with the alternatives when it comes to iterating over array elements.
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In Brief
jQuery 1.11.3 and 2.1.4 Released news
Billed as the ‘iOS Fail-Safe Editions’ due to solely fixing a rare iOS 8.2 and 8.3 bug.
jQuery Foundation
LatamJS: A Community for JavaScripters en Latinoamérica news
MediterráneaJS: A Two Day JavaScript Conference in Barcelona (June 22-23) news
An Introduction to JavaScript-Based DDoS tutorial
CloudFlare
Want to Know How ES6 Generators Work? Take A Look A The Transpiled Code tutorial
Josh Johnston
Enhance Your JavaScript Debugging with Cross-Browser Source Maps tutorial
David Rousset
Building a Modular Security Camera with Embedded JS on the Tessel tutorial
Graham Jenson
Building a Static Site Generator Grunt Plugin tutorial
Matthew Daly
Effective Dependency Management in JavaScript video
A quick 5 minute Ignite talk.
Hector Virgen
A Complete Overview of Ember.js and Its Surrounding Technologies video
Ember Screencasts
Jiphy: A Python to JavaScript 2-Way Converter tools
Timothy Edmund Crosley
Find Bugs Before Your Users Do - A Few Lines of Code is All it Takes tools
Real-time error tracking for JavaScript and Node that you can set up in minutes.
Raygun Sponsor
Visual Studio Code: A New Cross Platform Code Editor from MS tools
Microsoft
SQL Source Control: track each change to your SQL Server database tools
Get a full history in your source control system. See who made changes, what they did why. See how.
Red Gate Software Sponsor
Ember.js: The Ever Evolving Rock opinion
Kory Tegman
React Native: For When the Mobile Web Isn't Enough opinion
Red Badger
jQuery Considered Harmful opinion
Lea Verou