Twitter Reveals What New Features Will Look Like

Twitter used to be one of the biggest social media platforms in the world, and while it is still fairly popular it is fair to say that Facebook has won the long drawn out war over who would be better able to capture the hearts and minds of the people on the internet. The fact of the matter is that...

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Social Media Users that Share Fake News are Usually Senior Citizens, New Study Finds

One of the biggest facts about social media that we have learned over the past couple of years, especially after Donald Trump ended up getting elected as President of the United States of America, it is the fact that there are a lot of websites out there that are sharing fake news, and one of the...

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Google Chrome to Bring Intelligent Ad Blocking to Global Users in July (Beware Bloggers And Webmasters)

People that use Google Chrome in America, Europe and Canada have long been enjoying the web browser’s hardline policy against spammy ads. If you have been using the internet for long enough you would know that there are a lot of ads out there that are extremely annoying, so much so that they can...

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Reaction Video YouTuber AngryJoeShow Speaks Of Bullying By A Film Company

If there is one thing that YouTubers hate about the platform that they are posting their videos and connecting to their subscribers on, it is the fact that the video streaming platform has some pretty strange and often downright ridiculous content regulation policies. For example, YouTube has a...

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New ES2018 features worth knowing (with examples)

#419 — January 11, 2019 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly FromJS: An Experimental Data-Flow Analysis Tool for Front-End JS — An interesting tool that shows you where each value in the DOM comes from - very useful for looking at how other pages work or for certain types of debugging. There’s also a blog post and video about how it works. Note: Requires Node 9 or under for now. Matt Zeunert New ES2018 Features Every JavaScript Developer Should Know — ES2018 wasn’t as huge a leap forward as ES6, but this post is packed with interesting examples of spread properties within object literals, asynchronous iterators and asynchronous iterables, Promise.prototype.finally, and other new features. Faraz Kelhini Frontiers 2019: Explore New Ways to Build Apps on Slack — Frontiers is a Slack conference exploring the future of work. In the developer track, you'll get immersive training on new functionality and hands-on workshops for app builders at all development stages. Register today for early bird pricing. Slack sponsor Node and JavaScript Testing Best Practices — A well presented collection of 30 best practices for better JavaScript testing, continuous integration, and overall quality. Yoni Goldberg 2018 JavaScript Rising Stars — An annual roundup of which JavaScript projects did well in terms of GitHub stars over the prior year in various categories. It’s a bit of a popularity contest but it’s nice to get a feel for what’s going on. Michael Rambeau Anime.js 3.0: A JS Animation Library for the Web — A mature and powerful animation library takes another step forward with a new site, new documentation and examples, new easings, new callbacks, and more. Julian Garnier GitHub Announces Unlimited Free Private Repos — A late Christmas present comes from GitHub in the shape of their free offering now including unlimited private repositories (something that previously cost $7/mo) with a limit of three collaborators per repo. For balance, GitLab’s CEO had a response. GitHub 💻 Jobs Senior Web Developer at Dr. Bill (Remote OK) — Dr. Bill helps Canadian doctors save time by streamlining their billing. Help lead our team into the next phase of growth. Dr. Bill JavaScript/Node Developer - Brighton UK — Growing new-product team, modern JavaScript tools and data-driven innovation. Flexible working and a fierce commitment to L&D. Madgex Find A Job Through Vettery — Vettery matches top tech talent with growing companies. Create your profile to get started. Vettery 📘 News, Tutorials and Opinions Defensive JavaScript — “How to write code that doesn’t do what it oughtn’t” Mike Samuel (Google) How Do Top Developers Deliver Video? - Download the 2018 Video Report — Hundreds of developers around the world reveal their preferred video streaming solutions. Bitmovin sponsor Setting a React Project From Scratch Using Babel and Webpack Anshul Goyal A Look at TypeScript 2.8's Conditional Types — An intro to conditional types, a powerful addition to the type system introduced in TypeScript 2.8. Marius Schulz 10 Best Tips for Learning Vue from Vue Masters — 6 Vue experts talk about what they wish they would have known when first starting out. Gregg Pollack So Many Ways to Learn Kotlin - Which Is Right for You? Big Nerd Ranch sponsor Things Dan Abramov Doesn’t Know — React core team member and the creator of Redux wants you to realize that “even your favorite developers may not know many things that you know” and shares his own list of blind spots. Dan Abramov Aurelia 2018 Year in Review — Not just a look back but a look at what’s happening this year too with the component-oriented client framework. Rob Eisenberg 🔧 Code and Tools DoneJS 3 Released — DoneJS is a framework for building high performance, real-time web and mobile apps and version 3 aims to provide ‘best in class server-side rendering’. Matthew Phillips Libraries To Help You Work with WebGL — Working with WebGL directly can get very verbose and technical quickly, but luckily there are libraries and toolkits to make it easier. Arek Nawo A Much Faster Way to Debug Code Than with Breakpoints or console.log — Wallaby catches errors in your tests and displays the results of expressions right in your editor as you type. Wallaby.js sponsor music-fns: Music Notation-Related JavaScript Functions — For things like working with note names, octaves, frequency, intervals, and scales. madewithlove Karin: A Promise Based HTTP Client That Uses Template Literals — Currently an experiment/work in progress. Uses the Fetch API under the hood. Vahe HotKeys.js: A Robust Library for Capturing Keyboard Input Kenny Wong Vue Glide: A Vue Component for the Glide.js Slider/Carousel Anton Reshetov

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Facebook Introduces a New Reporting System for Click-To-WhatsApp Ads

Facebook has introduced traffic, conversions and page post engagement objectives for its Click-to-WhatsApp ads — ads that launch a WhatsApp chat via the Facebook News Feed. What is in it for marketers? With Facebook’s Click-to-WhatsApp ad, marketers and advertisers can initiate conversations with...

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Instagram Finally Introduces The Most Anticipated Feature For Social Media Managers

Instagram has recently been adding a lot of cool new features that are meant to make it easier for social media influencers as well as general heavy users of the social media platform to enjoy their usage in a manner that make the process as easy for them as it could possibly be. The fact of the...

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