The best of JavaScript Weekly in 2015

A look back at the most popular links of 2015 Read this e-mail on the Web JavaScript Weekly Issue 264 — January 1, 2016 A special issue looking back at the best of 2015. I hope you've been having a great holiday season. It's always slow for news at this time of year, so we're dedicating this issue to looking back at the biggest and most popular items from the past year :-) Happy New Year! Peter Cooper, Editor P.S. We also have Node Weekly if you want to keep up to date with more Node-specific stuff as well. 10 Interview Questions Every JS Developer Should Know This was by far the most popular item of the year and includes great insights for both employers and job seekers. Eric Elliott Terrible JS Mistakes to Avoid with a Static Analyzer Zack Grossbart explained why he uses static analyzers to poke at his code and the sorts of errors they can dig up. Smashing Magazine It's 2016: Time to Vote on Future Course Topics! Which courses on front-end, Node.js and related topics would you like to see? Vote on the topics most important to you. Frontend Masters   Sponsored A Re-Introduction to JavaScript An intermediate level JavaScript primer aimed at ‘re-introducing’ the language to you to clear up any confusion or out of date assumptions. Mozilla Developer Network Must See JavaScript Dev Tools Eric Elliott showed off some of the greatest developer tools and why experienced developers use them. Eric Elliott We Have A Problem with Promises Promises are awesome, but Nolan Lawson noticed that ‘many of us are using promises without really understanding them.’ He cleared up many misconceptions in an example-rich post. Nolan Lawson JavaScript in One (Huge) Picture A graph that shows off JavaScript’s syntax, identifiers, operators, and more in a single image. There's also a PDF you could print out. coodict A Baseline for Front-End JavaScript Developers in 2015 Areas in which a modern JS-based front-end developer should be skilled. Rebecca Murphey Eric Elliott's Essential JavaScript Links ‘A very exclusive collection of only must-have JavaScript links’ You’ll find something worthwhile in here. Eric Elliott Jobs Principal Web Developer. Bristol, UKJoin MixRadio if you are an expert web developer with superior front-end skills. Help us improve our speed of execution and architecture. Use ReactJS and ES2015 on cross-disciplined teams to deliver the next best music streaming service. MixRadio 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 Looking for job offers from top companies but hate applying?You're in luck! Through Hired, companies reach out to candidates with your skills and experience and request interviews. Stop applying and let the offers come to you with Hired.  Hired.com In brief 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 Getting Started with ECMAScript 6 tutorial  Dr. Axel Rauschmayer 7 Essential JavaScript Functions tutorial  David Walsh The Mostly Adequate Guide to Functional Programming tutorial  Brian Lonsdorf ES6 Katas: Learn ECMAScript 6 by Doing It tutorial  uxebu Lodash: 10 JS Utility Functions That You Should Probably Stop Rewriting tutorial  Colin Toh Eliminate JavaScript Code Smells (slidedeck) tutorial Or watch the video here.  Elijah Manor Six Steps for Approaching the Next JavaScript tutorial  Cody Lindley Embracing Promises in JavaScript tutorial  Jack Franklin 10 Questions I’ve Been Asked Over 6 Technical JavaScript Job Interviews opinion  Reddit Common Misconceptions About Inheritance in JavaScript opinion  Eric Elliott The Problem with Angular opinion  Peter-Paul Koch What Are The Best JavaScript IDEs? tools opinion  Slant memory-stats.js: Minimal Monitor for JS Heap Size via performance.memory tools  Paul Irish Airbnb's ES6 Style Guide tools  Airbnb Try RASON® – RESTful Analytic Solver® Object Notation for JavaScript tools RASON® is the easy way to solve powerful optimization and simulation models in your web or mobile app. Use a high-level modeling language embedded in JSON, and an Azure-backed REST API that’s free for small problems, but scalable to handle huge models.  Frontline Systems Inc   Sponsored NativeScript 1.0.0 Released tools An open source, cross-platform (iOS, Android, Windows Phone) ‘truly native’ mobile app creation framework.   Telerik Developer Network The Original jQuery Source Code, Annotated by John Resig code  Genius Split.js: A Library to Create Adjustable Split Views / Panes code  Nathan Cahill React Canvas: High Performance Canvas Rendering for React Components code  Flipboard SystemJS: A Universal Dynamic Module Loader code  GitHub Burger: A Minimal Hamburger Menu with Fullscreen Navigation code  Matthew Blode Labella.js: For Non-Overlapping Labels Along Lines code  Twitter Trix: A WYSIWYG Text Editor for Everyday Web Writing code  Basecamp rmodal.js: A Simple Modal Dialog with No External Dependenices code  Iskren Slavov highlight.js: Syntax Highlighting for the Web code  An ES6 Overview in 350 Bullet Points    Nicolas Bevacqua Curated by Peter Cooper and published by Cooper Press. 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Is Blogging Dead? Building Your Content Home on Rented Land

Wondering what the future is for blogs? Is blogging dead? To discover what the future holds for blogging, I interview Mitch Joel and Mark Schaefer. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show from Social Media Examiner. It’s designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover what [...]

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Follow the famous Dutch photographer Sacha de Boer on her trip to Gjoa Haven, an impressive village in the Arctic. She portrayed the inhabitants 8 years ago and was intrigued by their stories. Now she returns and photographs the same people.
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Colofilter.css : Duotone Filters made with CSS

Those colorful filters uses css blend modes and were heavily inspired by Spotify new 2015 ads.
This technic is called “DuoTone”, and today, with the power of CSS we can play around with some blend-modes properties, to get some cool visual results.

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Easy Forms : Advanced Form Builder and Manager

Easy Forms is a web application that will help you design and develop web forms quickly and easily. Actually, you will not need programming skills to make your forms work in minutes.

• Build any type of online forms: Contact forms, Order forms, Registration forms, Online surveys, Trivias and more.
• Drag & Drop Fields. No coding skills required.
• HTML5 Fields Support
• Create Multi-Step Forms
• Bootstrap CSS Support
• Theme & Template Managers
• Advanced CSS Editor with Form Live Preview

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Lollipop Effect Click with jQuery & CSS3

Probably you have noticed that ripple effect (known as ” ripple ” ) when you click any element in your android .

Now you can implement it in your application very quickly .

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