A beginner's guide to using GitHub's GraphQL API from a client-side perspective, including setup and basic data interactions.
A developer discusses strategies to combat feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of new technologies and learning demands.
Explores how teaching frontend development deepens your own learning, using the journey of learning JavaScript as an example.
A guide to creating dynamic regular expressions in JavaScript using tagged template literals and Proxies to simplify string escaping.
Explains how to simplify NgRx reducers using Immer for immutable state management in Angular applications.
A developer's perspective on embracing confusion as a natural part of learning programming and technology, with practical tips to overcome it.
A guide to using ES6 default parameters in JavaScript functions to simplify code and handle required arguments.
A guide to help developers choose which JavaScript framework to learn by answering six introspective questions about goals and obstacles.
Explains the Y-Combinator, a key concept in functional programming for enabling recursion, using JavaScript examples.
Discusses whether to learn JavaScript fundamentals first or jump straight into frameworks, recommending a strong foundation in JavaScript.
The author shares positive results from restructuring a JavaScript course, with improved student feedback on learning flow and comprehension.
Highlights from Day 1 of the Delta V conference, covering web performance strategies, metrics, and team structures from Pinterest and other tech talks.
Interview with V8 JavaScript engine tech lead Benedikt Meurer on competition, performance testing, and a story of breaking YouTube in Chrome.
Introducing Guess.js, a toolkit for data-driven user experiences on the web, including predictive pre-fetching and smarter JavaScript bundling.
Author explains why authentication will be taught in a separate course, not within the main JavaScript curriculum, to avoid overwhelming beginners.
A practical guide to a robust regular expression pattern for accurately extracting quoted strings, avoiding common pitfalls like greedy matching and escaped characters.
The author debates whether to include authentication and server-side concepts in a JavaScript course, highlighting the security risks of client-side authentication.
A developer explains why they switched from Sublime Text to Visual Studio Code, citing better code insight features and easier setup for beginners.
Explains common pitfalls when handling monetary values in JavaScript and introduces best practices and patterns for accurate financial calculations.
Author Zell explains the difficult decision to restructure his Learn JavaScript course to improve the learning experience by reducing overwhelm.
