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JavaScript Weekly Issue 711: October 31, 2024
RELEASES: Node.js v22.11.0 (LTS) - Codenamed Jod, this marks Node v22 becoming the active LTS release of Node, a status it will maintain until late 2025. Node.js v23.1.0 (Current) – The cutting edge Node release line makes JSON modules, import attributes, and the MockTimers test runner API stable.
JavaScript Weekly Issue 618: December 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2022 · When to Use gRPC vs GraphQL — A balanced comparison of two popular API protocols to see where each works best. Loren Sands-Ramshaw. Breakpoints and console.log is the Past, Time Travel is the Future — 15x faster JavaScript debugging than with breakpoints and console.log, now with support for Vitest. Wallaby.js sponsor.
JavaScript Weekly Issue 620: January 6, 2023
Jan 6, 2023 · 🌟 The 2022 JavaScript Rising Stars — For the seventh time, Michael Rambeau kicks off our year with a roundup of ‘trending projects’ in the JavaScript space. Bun takes the top spot for 2022, but we’ll leave the rest for you to check out. A few guest authors also share their opinions on the ecosystem. Michael Rambeau et al.
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JavaScript Weekly Issue 621: January 13, 2023
Jan 13, 2023 · top-level await is the most newly adopted feature recently. The JavaScript / TypeScript balance shows a majority of developers using TypeScript over JS. Express remains by far the most popular backend framework with Nest, Fastify, Strapi, and …
JavaScript Weekly Issue 619: December 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2022 · ƛ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) has gained a new JavaScript backend meaning the reference Haskell compiler can now emit JavaScript and be used more easily to build front-end apps. GitHub is rolling out secrets scanning to all public repos for free.
JavaScript Weekly Issue 706: September 26, 2024
Sep 26, 2024 · Many changes await: window is gone and Node’s process appears, dependency management has been improved, numerous APIs have gone stable (e.g. WebGPU), and both Node.js API and CommonJS support have continued to improve.
JavaScript Weekly Issue 661: November 2, 2023
Nov 2, 2023 · If you found Remix’s compilation approach opaque before, we have great news: “With Vite, Remix is no longer a compiler. Remix itself is just a Vite plugin.”. This post tells the full story. 🗳 The folks behind the State of JavaScript survey have …
JavaScript Weekly Issue 653: September 7, 2023
Sep 7, 2023 · Good news – now SvelteKit supports the View Transitions API too 😉 Node.js 20.6 Released with Built-In Support for .env Files — The official release post covers everything new in 20.6, but the highlight is support for .env environment files to set environment variables dynamically when a script is run without requiring a third-party ...