This week's JavaScript news, issue 258

This week's JavaScript news Read this e-mail on the Web JavaScript Weekly Issue 258 — November 13, 2015 Anatomy of A Large Angular Application An extensive look, complete with helpful diagrams, at how to architect an Angular application so that it can comfortably grow over time. Kristian Poslek Interactive Exercises in Functional Programming in JS A series of interactive exercises for learning Microsoft’s Reactive Extensions (Rx) Library by initially tackling plain JS functional concepts. ReactiveX 10 Questions I’ve Been Asked Over 6 Technical JavaScript Job Interviews This spawned a lot of discussion but is well worth reading if you’re looking for a job in this space. Reddit Fast Forward Mobile Development. Future Proof Your Apps. Telerik Platform 2.0 changes the game in mobile app development, enabling you to build beautiful apps with a rich user experience, fast and efficiently. Webinar Dec. 3, 2015 | 11 am ET. Save my seat. Telerik   Sponsored Face Proximity Detection with JavaScript A walk through of creating a system using HTML5 Canvas and getUserMedia to detect how far a user is away from their screen. (Note: Demos won’t work on Chrome 47+ due to getUserMedia being disabled on insecure origins.) SitePoint Highlights from AngularConnect 2015 The official European Angular conference wrapped up a few weeks ago and here are a variety of insights and news from the event. Want to watch the actual talks? Enjoy these 41 videos. Angular Team source-map-explorer: Analyze and Debug JS Code Bloat This tool produces visualizations of where all the code in your minified JS came from so you can either optimize or justify your file sizes. Dan Vanderkam The Asm.js Chess Battle A demonstration of how Asm.js-based JavaScript can run a lot faster through a chess match where Asm.js optimized and non-optimized players get 200ms each turn to find the best move. Microsoft Edge Dev Playing Fasttracker 2 .XM Files with JavaScript A fun walk through a developer’s project to play old-school tracker music files in the browser using JavaScript. a1k0n Jobs Senior JavaScript Developer (m/f) at ShoreShore is looking for passionate developers who breathe JavaScript. Join a startup & write production-ready ECMAScript 2015 in an agile environment. Promise.resolve('challenge').then((c) => You.accept(c).at(Shore)) Shore GmbH Expert JavaScript Instructors at Pluralsight (Freelance-Part-time)Currently hiring expert JavaScript Developers that want to share their knowledge with a global audience. As a Pluralsight author, you'll join a tight knit family of passionate teachers and earn royalties. We are looking for the best communicators and presenters in the developer community. Apply today. Pluralsight Applying For Jobs Is So YesterdayGet interviews with top companies without submitting another application. Through Hired, companies find you - and offer salary and other benefits upfront. Hired.com In brief Poll: 8% of JavaScript developers avoiding semicolons by default news  Twitter Supercharging Windows JavaScript Performance with asm.js news asm.js is now supported by default in Microsoft Edge and brings extra performance to WebViews in universal Windows applications too.   Microsoft Edge Dev Blog Angular Core Team Keynote at AngularConnect 2015 news video Several prominent Angular folks look at where Angular is now and where it’s going.   YouTube Future-proof your JS with online Angular 2.0 Transition Architecture Course course Master RESTful APIs, Advanced Promises, new concepts in ES6, TypeScript & other important learnings for moving towards Angular 2.0. Attend remotely and take advantage of recorded sessions after course completion.  Rangle.io   Sponsored 15 jQuery Tips Everyone Should Know tutorial  Matt Smith Understanding Components in Ember 2 tutorial  SitePoint Haskell in ES6: Part 1 tutorial  casualjavascript The Six Things You Need To Know About Babel 6 tutorial  James K Nelson Using ES6 and ES7 in the Browser, with Babel 6 and Webpack tutorial  James K Nelson How We Use React and npm to Share UI Code at AdRoll opinion  Mars Jullian JavaScript Is Eating The World opinion  Dan Rowinski 10 Habits of a Happy Node Hacker, 2016 Edition opinion node  Heroku Flow, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Type-Check My React Code video  Jeff Morrison How to Get Started with Angular 2 video A 24 minute live coding session.   Rado Kirov and Naomi Black What's New in TypeScript (1.5 Onwards) video  Bill Ticehurst Google Closure Compiler Plugin for Webpack tools  Roman Liutikov Try the best HTML5 Video Player with a rich JavaScript API for free code Playing videos on the web isn't always easy. With bitmovin's JavaScript/HTML5 video player it's getting easy. Play your videos everywhere with low startup delay and no buffering. Rich JS API included.  Bitmovin   Sponsored Nodeadmin: An Admin Interface for MySQL + Express Apps node tools code  Notie: A Simple Notification Plugin with No Dependencies code  Jared Reich React-Treebeard: A Fast, Customizable React Tree View Component code  Alex Curtis GridManager.js: A Live Grid Layout Editor code  Tom King wu.js: Higher Order Functions for ECMAScript 6 Iterators code Great documentation and code samples here.   Nick Fitzgerald Curated by Peter Cooper and published by Cooper Press. Stop getting JavaScript Weekly : Change email address : Read this issue on the Web © Cooper Press Ltd. Office 30, Lincoln Way, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK

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