This week's JavaScript news, issue 288

This week's JavaScript news Read this e-mail on the Web JavaScript Weekly Issue 288 — June 16, 2016 An Angular 1.x Styleguide for Teams Using ES2015 / ES6 Todd has built upon his earlier, highly popular Angular styleguide, and rewritten it to match modern practices and the use of ES6. Todd Motto A Gentle Explanation of the 'this' Keyword It might be gentle, but this is a thorough (you’ll need a full cup of coffee) article that goes into a lot of detail. Dmitri Pavlutin jQuery 3.0 Final Released A slimmer, faster version of jQuery. There’s an upgrade guide and a script to help with migrations. jQuery Foundation AngularJS Dev Training: Build Your Own Realtime Chat App.... Fast Learn to build your own AngularJS chat app with realtime messages and more in no time. Register for this developer training webinar now. (Limited seating. Seats fill fast.) Pubnub   Sponsored Preact: A Fast, 3KB React Alternative with the same ES6 API An attempt to recreate React's core value proposition in as little code as possible, with first-class ES6 support. Jason Miller Angular 2 Release Candidate 2 Available RC2 brings new techniques for building forms, Web Worker enhancements, and the Animation Framework. See full release notes here. Angular JS I Was Wrong About TypeScript, Here's Why Like many, Tatu was disinterested when he first heard about TypeScript, but now he’s convinced most of us should be using it, or at least giving it a try. A lengthy discussion on Hacker News followed. Tatu Tamminen The Why, What, and How of Practicing TDD in JavaScript “Test Driven Development is one weird trick that will change the way you code forever (in a good way).” James Sinclair Jobs craigslist seeks JavaScript Developers (San Francisco, CA)CL seeks web devs with JavaScript, CSS, and HTML experience to join a small (~50), tech-driven, laid-back workplace to design and ship new features daily, and see them loved (or hated) by millions. Come help us save the world, or at least our corner of the Internet. craigslist 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 The Easiest Way to Find a JobHired lets you sit back while job offers come to you. When you complete your profile, instantly apply to 3,500+ companies on the platform who will contact you with job offers, including salary and equity up-front. Try it today. Hired.com In brief Vue 2.0 Livestream: What's New in Vue 2.0 news video Starts at 20 minutes in. The first Vue 2.0 alpha is also out.  YouTube Kyle Simpson's 2 Hour JavaScript Classes in London (June 29) news Tickets remain to two quick classes: Functional-Light JavaScript, and ES6: The Right Parts.  The Future of TypeScript Declaration Files news “Getting type declarations in TypeScript 2.0 will require no tools apart from npm.”  Microsoft React: ES5 (createClass) or ES6 (class)? tutorial Explore the differences between React.createClass and ES6 classes.  Dave Ceddia The Spread Operator: How Three Dots Changed JavaScript tutorial  Dmitri Pavlutin JavaScript Object Creation: Patterns and Best Practices tutorial  Jeff Mott A Look at the New Angular Component Syntax tutorial  Andrew Mulrean Learn D3.js Basics By Planting A Vegetable Garden tutorial An interactive D3 tutorial for learning data visualization with JavaScript.  Kevin Kononenko Hands-on Functional Programming with Ramda.js tutorial  Florian Rappl Angular 2 Data Grid Basics: Small, Fast, and Familiar tutorial To have a good Angular 2 grid, you’ll need to understand what’s involved to nail the basics.  Wijmo   Sponsored Making JavaScript Initialize Faster video A talk on an experimental compiler being worked on at Facebook.  Sebastian McKenzie Currying Functions in JavaScript in 10 Minutes video  Derick Bailey Discover Aurelia with Rob Eisenberg video Aurelia is a next generation JavaScript framework for building apps for the browser, desktop and mobile devices.  Rob Eisenberg Make A Game with Ember video A fun and unexpected use for Ember.  Matt McKenna "The Best Console Logging Tip I've Ever Received" video In short, the use of console.table instead of console.log.  You Know How to Code, but How Are Your Design Skills? course Learn UI UX design through part-time, online courses with 1-on-1 mentorship from expert designers.  Designlab   Sponsored 3 Reasons Why I Stopped Using React.setState opinion  Michel Weststrate npms: A New Search Engine for npm Modules tools node It’s certainly fast.  André Cruz 3 Interesting Online Code Playgrounds for JS Developers tools Plunker, ESNextbin and HyperDev help you do some back-end JS work too.  James Hibbard React CSS Components: Define React Presentational Components with CSS code  Andrey Popp Barba.js: Smooth Visual Transitions Between Pages with pushState code  Luigi De Rosa pify-proto: Promisify Methods on the Prototype of An Object code  Sam Gluck Looking for more on Node? 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