This week's JavaScript news, issue 286

This week's JavaScript news Read this e-mail on the Web JavaScript Weekly Issue 286 — June 2, 2016 3 Kinds of Prototypal Inheritance: ES6+ Edition Eric Elliott compares 3 approaches to prototypal inheritance: differential, concatenative, and functional. Eric Elliott V8, Modern JavaScript, and Beyond (video) A look at advances in V8, ES6, and WebAssembly, plus a demonstration of debugging Node via Chrome’s DevTools. Seth Thompson Promises, Async and Await A look at avoiding ‘callback hell’ in JavaScript by using new features in ES6 and ES7, plus some lessons learnt using them in production. Guillermo Rauch The Sequel to Our Popular Angular 2 Course: Reactive Angular 2 Learn how to build functional, reactive web applications in Angular 2 with a Redux inspired library, @ngrx/store and observables from Rx.js. Frontend Masters   Sponsored React Infinite Calendar: An Infinite Scrolling Date Picker Includes localization, theming, and keyboard support, and looks good on both desktop and mobile. Claudéric Demers Design and Build Your Own JavaScript Library: Tips & Tricks Tim Severien provides a variety of tips for when building your own library, ranging from API design to testing and documentation. Tim Severien A Facebook Sixth Sense: A Look at FB's JavaScript If you enjoy a good code dig, this is for you. A developer digs into Facebook’s JavaScript code to detect when his friends are typing. Alex Kirszenberg Front-End Hyperpolyglot: The Same Code in 6 Frameworks 30 different techniques or syntax elements from React, Angular 1 and 2, Polymer, Vue and Ember are compared in this table. Jeff Carpenter Jobs JavaScript Developer at Sky Betting and GamingWe’re looking for JS Developers with experience and a sense of what works. We create Rich Internet Applications in React with PHP/Node.js backends. There’s plenty more great tech to play with — come and find out more. Sky Betting and Gaming Senior Node Engineer at TES USA (San Francisco, CA or remote)Make a difference in teachers’ lives with a platform that allows them to find, share and sell resources worldwide. Join TES USA’s small, global team to embrace challenges, be part of a lean process, and impact education. TES USA Hired is the best place to find engineering jobs.Bored at work? Want to try a new stack? Find 3500+ great tech companies on Hired who will compete to hire you. Try it today. Hired.com In brief Progressive Web App Dev Summit 2016 (Amsterdam, NL) news Two days of talks, labs and access to the Chrome engineers to discuss the future of the web.  Google The JS Kongress (Munich, November) Program Schedule Now Online news  JS Kongress The npm Registry Gets 'Hooks' news node Get notifications of npm registry events.  The npm Blog New Tutorial: How to Write Secure REST APIs for Mobile Apps tutorial Learn everything you need to build a RESTful service for use in your mobile app. You'll finish with a functioning API built in Node.js, protected by OAuth 2.0, and ready to plug into an iOS or Android app.  Stormpath   Sponsored Make a Simple JavaScript Slideshow without jQuery tutorial  Yaphi Berhanu The Complete(ish) Guide to Upgrading to Gulp 4 tutorial  Joe Zimmerman Quick Angular 2 Hosting with the Angular CLI and GitHub Pages tutorial The steps to set up an Angular 2 application locally using the Angular CLI and then deploy it to GitHub Pages as a single page app.  TJ VanToll Smooth Page Scroll in 5 Lines of JavaScript tutorial  Dudley Storey Getting Started with TDD in React tutorial  Dave Ceddia An Angular 2 Introduction to Webpack tutorial  Google Harnessing The Google Maps JavaScript API The Right Way tutorial  Jamie Shields Build A Simple Mobile App With NativeScript And Angular 2 tutorial  Nic Raboy JavaScriptCore CSI: A Crash Site Investigation Story story A very technical, in-depth post on debugging a JavaScriptCore issue.  Mark Lam 7 Surprising Things I Learned Writing a Fibonacci Generator in JavaScript story  Eric Elliott Doing Motion Detection with JavaScript story  Will Boyd Stop Bringing Strong Typing to JavaScript opinion  James Wright Using React and D3 Together to Build Visualization Components video  Swizec Teller When was the last time you found a tool that triples your productivity? tools Instant feedback from your tests and realtime code coverage right in your editor, no context switching.  Wallaby.js   Sponsored gDoc.js: Use Google Sheets as a CMS code Pull data from a Google spreadsheet into a page on the fly.  Jade Allen Cook Strelki.js: A Hash Array Library for JS code  microlight.js: A Tiny Code Highlighting Library code Takes an interesting approach of not having language specific rules.  Inferno: A Fast, React-like Library for Building Modern UIs code An isomorphic library for high-performance UIs.  Dominic Gannaway WebGazer.js: Scalable Webcam EyeTracking Using User Interactions code  Brown HCI Group An Experimental Twitter Desktop Client Written with JSGtk+ code JSGtk is a JavaScript binding for GNOME. For Linux and OS X.  Andrea Giammarchi 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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