Hardest things of being self taught is not knowing what to learn and structure of topics.

Hermes is an open-source JavaScript engine optimized for running React Native apps on Android.
https://reactnative.dev/docs/hermes
https://hermesengine.dev/

🕹 Js13kGames is a JavaScript coding competition for HTML5 Game Developers. The fun part of the compo is the file size limit set to 13 kilobytes.

🗓 The competition will start at 13:00 CEST, 13th August and end at 13:00 CEST, 13th September 2021. Theme for this year will be announced August 13th.

https://js13kgames.com/

🔥 Follow @javascriptdaily for more updates from JavaScript ecosystem 🔥

Vue.js has been selected as Wikimedia Foundation's future JavaScript framework for use with MediaWiki CMS.


https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/SOZREBYR36PUNFZXMIUBVAIOQI4N7PDU/

Top 5 JavaScript Frameworks for web developers in 2021

1. Vuejs (🌟 190k)
2. React (🌟 177k)
3. Angular (🌟 77.5k)
4. Next (🌟 76.1k)
5. jQuery (🌟 55.5k)
6. Svelte (🌟 51.9k)

Which one is your favorite?

JavaScript solved the mystery.

'Fetch' is coming to nodejs 🎉

Bye bye node-fetch and axios! 👋

Deno is a JavaScript and TypeScript runtime similar to Node.js, built on Rust and the V8 JavaScript engine. It was created by Ryan Dahl, the original inventor of Node.js, to counter mistakes he made when he originally designed and released Node.js back in 2009.

https://blog.appsignal.com/2022/02/09/an-introduction-to-deno-is-it-better-than-nodejs.html

The package.json file is the key element of any Node project. It records important metadata about a project which is required before publishing to NPM, and also defines functional attributes of a project that npm uses to install dependencies, run scripts, and identify the entry point to our package.

https://nodesource.com/blog/the-basics-of-package-json

We now have 8000+ followers 🎉

Future JavaScript

Pipeline operators are an upcoming feature to Javascript which gives us another way to pass values through a series of transformations.

It gives more context to what developers were trying to achieve when they wrote their code, and allow us to do some cool things to boot. Here, we'll take a quick look at pipeline operators, how they work, and how you can use them today.

https://dev.to/smpnjn/future-javascript-javascript-pipeline-operators-5jj

In this blog post, you can find a list and description of dependencies and other host Specs inside package.json.

https://nodesource.com/blog/understanding-dependencies-inside-your-packagejson

Microsoft's New Proposal To add types to pure JavaScript!

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/a-proposal-for-type-syntax-in-javascript/

The ECMAScript Language specification (aka. the JavaScript specification, or ECMA-262) is a great resource for learning the intricacies of how JavaScript works. However, it is a huge text that can be confusing and intimidating at first. This document aims to make it easier to get started with reading the best JavaScript language reference available.

https://timothygu.me/es-howto/

Create your own text editor for websites/blogs you are building.

How do text typing and editing work on the web? Although this process might seem straightforward, there is a lot of technical nuance behind its apparent simplicity. This article looks at how typing on the web works.

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/02/develop-text-editor-web/

ECMAScript excitement 😉

https://github.com/tc39/proposal-decorators

Congrats to https://twitter.com/pzuraq on advancing TC39 proposal Decorators to Stage 3 🎉

This is conditional advancement based on separating out metadata into a follow-on proposal.

Hackathon Starter

A boilerplate for Node.js web applications.

https://github.com/sahat/hackathon-starter