An introduction to the HTML5 canvas element, covering its browser support, basic usage, and potential for dynamic web graphics and games.
The article explains the announcement of ECMAScript Harmony, a major compromise in JavaScript's evolution, ending the ES4 vs. ES3.1 debate.
Explains HTML5 custom data attributes (data-*) for storing private data on HTML elements, with JavaScript access methods.
A critique of outdated web development education in colleges and suggestions for curriculum reform to align with industry standards.
A guide to creating a simple JavaScript interpreter with an importjs function for loading external scripts, similar to Python's interactive mode.
Analysis of Twitter's frontend code, noting use of multiple JavaScript libraries and asset hosting strategies for high-traffic sites.
A transcribed talk about server-side JavaScript on the JVM, focusing on Mozilla Rhino and static typing.
A review of Douglas Crockford's book 'Javascript: The Good Parts', analyzing its focus on the language's best features and advanced concepts.
A developer discusses the pros and cons of using code libraries and frameworks, focusing on JavaScript and CSS, and advises on when to use them.
A roundup of web development resources covering CSS line-height, jQuery/JavaScript updates, Silverback testing tool, content audits, and UserVoice feedback platform.
Explores the new strong typing system in Javascript 2.0, covering type annotations, enforcement, and reduced type coercion.
An analysis of the proposed features and debates surrounding Javascript 2.0 (ECMAScript 4), exploring its evolution and potential impact on web development.
A review of 'Pro JavaScript Design Patterns', a book for advanced developers on applying software design patterns in JavaScript.
Explains the W3C Selectors API, comparing querySelector and querySelectorAll for efficient DOM traversal using CSS selectors in JavaScript.
A web developer shares his excitement and plans for attending the SXSW Interactive conference, highlighting key tech panels on JavaScript, browsers, and design.
Explores advanced XPath techniques in JavaScript, focusing on compound location paths and predicates for precise DOM node selection.
Introduction to using XPath expressions in JavaScript for selecting nodes in XML/HTML documents, covering syntax and browser support.
A tutorial on using CSS and JavaScript to display a link's URL when printing a webpage, with a workaround for Internet Explorer.
Explains how to use JavaScript branching to create efficient conditional functions, avoiding repeated browser capability checks.
Explains how to use JavaScript prototypes for inheritance and method sharing, improving memory efficiency and code structure.
