JSter #149: Libraries and more

JavaScript is the end and the beginning

Little bird told me that React Finland (26-29.05.2020) and Freezing Edge (01.06.2020) conference tickets come available soon!

Libraries

• sinclairzx81/zero - 3D graphics rendering pipeline. Implemented in JavaScript. Run in a terminal.
• Cytoscape.js - Graph theory (network) library for visualisation and analysis
• leeoniya/uPlot - An exceptionally fast, tiny time series chart
• Introducing MikroORM, TypeScript data-mapper ORM with Identity Map
• lukeed/throttles - A tiny (139B to 204B) utility to regulate the execution rate of your functions
• Chakra UI - Build accessible React apps & websites with speed
• ai/nanoid - Simple and reliable id generator

Articles

• JAMStack vs MEAN vs LAMP
• Why Progressive Web Apps Are The Future of Mobile Web [2019 Research]
• The Simplest Way to Load CSS Asynchronously
• Initial thoughts using Fastify

Tutorials

• Code Recipe: How to Reverse an Array in JavaScript
• Using Prefetch and Caching For Better JavaScript Bundle Loading
• Dynamically generating SQL queries using Node.js
• Reducing Motion to Improve Accessibility
• Multi-column manipulation: Every Layout
• Capturing stdout/ stderr in Node.js using Domain module
• Completely CSS: Tabs

Tools

• Falco - An Open Source WebPageTest runner
• TinaCMS - Modern CMS that integrates with Gatsby and Next.js
• getify/TypL - The JavaScript Type Linter

TypeScript

• joonhocho/tsdef - TypeScript common pattern shortcut definitions / utility gist library
• piotrwitek/utility-types - Collection of utility types, complementing TypeScript built-in mapped types and aliases
• pelotom/type-zoo - A menagerie of useful type operators for TypeScript
• jawj/mostly-ormless - Ergonomic Postgres from TypeScript
• google/gts - TypeScript style guide, formatter, and linter

Testing

• testing-library/cypress-testing-library - Testing library bindings for Cypress

Slides

• Deno - TSConf 2019 - Deno is the spiritual successor of Node

Demos

• three.js vr - Virtual Reality with three.js
• WebGL Fluid Simulation