JSter #48: News of June 2015 - Part 1

Saturday Night JS

Libraries

• scrollReveal.js - Easily reveal elements as they enter viewport
• Clusterize.js - Tiny plugin to display large data sets easily
• Reactive-Extensions/rx.angular.js - AngularJS Bindings for RxJS
• szatkus/js2me - Brings back memories

Articles

• Cool Things Chrome Can Do Now, Thanks to Hardware MIDI
• How Googlebot Crawls Javascript
• Ember.js: An Antidote To Your Hype Fatigue
• Deku: How we built our functional alternative to React

Opinions

• Why Babel Matters?
• We have a problem with promises
• The Abundance of JavaScript Libraries
• Flux Cargo-Culting

Tutorials

• Building functional, declarative, point free React JS application

Techniques

• ES6 In Depth: Rest parameters and defaults
• Block, Element, Modifying Your JavaScript Components
• Goodbye Flux, welcome Bacon/Rx?
• How to Use ES6 for Isomorphic JavaScript Apps

Slides

• Benchmarking JavaScript

Resources

• Mosaic - a JavaScript knowledge map
• Infographic - Choosing Your Javascript Framework
• hackhat/css-in-js-comparison
• A list of keys and the JavaScript char codes they correspond to

Tools

• Antwar 0.5.0 - Static site generation using Webpack and React
• FikaScript - Write JavaScript in Swedish
• Regulex - JavaScript Regular Expression Visualizer

Demos

• cruciform - Architecture demo in WebGL