✅ How to document your JavaScript package

Creating and publishing open source packages is a great way to contribute to the ecosystem and community. You made something cool and want people to use it.

But simply publishing your module to a registry and crossing your fingers won’t get users. Helping your users become successful with your package means not only writing concise, descriptive documentation, but also ensuring your users can access the documentation within their workflows (e.g. in VSCode) to save them time.

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#jsdoc #js

✅ Want Out of React Complexity? Try Vue’s Progressive Framework

With frontend development, is it better to start simple and build on top of standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript? Or do you need a swiss army knife framework, like Next.js or Angular, with built-in functionality like server-side rendering (SSR), routing and navigation, and more complex forms of state management?

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#vue #react

✅ How to Structure a Large Scale Vue Application

What is the best way to structure a Vue.js application so that it scales and remains maintainable and extendable the more it grows? This is a question that I've heard on numerous occasions and I think one answer to that question lies in the principle of predictability.

When it comes to creating a scalable project you want everything about it to be as predictable as possible.

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✅ Enhancing the React Migration Process with 'Codemods'

Codemod is an open-source platform for automating code migrations, cleanups and refactors. Upgrading to React 19 will involve a fair bit of that, so Codemod has partnered with the React team to build react-codemod – scripts to enhance the migration experience for React 19 onward.

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#react #codemod

✅ 'I Tried React Compiler Today, and Guess What..'

The recently unveiled React Compiler automatically memoizes things – so can we ditch memo, useMemo and useCallback right away? Nadia investigates, finds the rough edges, and helps keep our feet on the ground.

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#react

✅ Releases

Nuxt 3.12 – full of improvements and preparing the way for Nuxt 4!
Bun 1.1.13 – This release fixes 97 bugs (addressing 211 👍). Reliability improvements to bun install, WebSocket server, etc.
Node.js v22.3.0 (Current)
Inertia 1.2 - Build single-page apps, without building an API.

🫡 Nuxt 2 RIP - Nuxt 2 will reach End of Life (EOL) on June 30th, 2024

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✅ Astro 4.10

Astro 4.10 is out with experimental type-safe environment variables, as well as enhancements to the Container API and Rewrites.

Full release highlights include:

- Experimental: astro:env module
- Rewrite for all HTTP methods
- Embedding Astro in server frameworks
- Container API helpers

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#releases #astro #vue #react #static

✅ DGM.js: Infinite Canvas Library with Smart Shapes

A library for rendering and working with infinitely pannable canvases that contain ‘smart shapes’ that you can script and give various constraints and properties.
GPLv3 licensed.

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#react #tool #lib

✅ TC39 Meets Again and Advances Key Proposals

The Ecma TC39 group that pushes forward the development of ECMA/JavaScript met again this week and moved several key proposals forward, including Deferred Import Evaluation, Error.isError(), RegExp escaping, and Promise.try.

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#js #engine #ecma

✅ How to Compose JS Functions That Take Multiple Parameters

“Function composition is beautiful,” says James, who goes on to explain, in his usually elegant way, the use of partial application, currying, composite data structures, and more.

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✅ A Full-Stack Web Push API Guide

A complete implementation of push notifications in a Remix app. “If you follow the walk through to the end, you’ll have working push notifications.”

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#react #notifications #remix #fullstack

✅ Sonner 1.5: The Opinionated Toast Component

Styled by default but customizable. There’s a live demo to try on the homepage, or hit up the GitHub repo.

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#tool #react #lib

✅ Generating ZIP Files with JavaScript

JSZip makes it easy to dynamically create an archive for users to download.

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#js #lib #tools

✅ Bread Jam: Make Variables and Properties Easier to See in VS Code

An interesting new VS Code extension that offers 11 different ways to make variable names stand out more in your editor, with both basic colorization approaches and an interesting emoji-based prefix option.

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#extension #vscode #fun

✅ How To 'Hack' Your Google Lighthouse Scores In 2024

Lighthouse is influenced by a number of things that can be manipulated and bent to make sites seem more performant than they really are, as demonstrated here. Stuff like this is well worth knowing to ensure you’re not led down a path and misinformed on performance.

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#google #performance #lighthouse #debug

✅ Avvvatars - Open Source React UI Avatar Library

Free React UI Avatars for Your Next Project, get placeholder avatars unique to your user

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#react #lib #tools

✅ Nested Anchor Links using CSS

What to do when you want to nest an <a> tag within another <a> tag? (And why you might want to.)

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#css #html

✅ 12 Design Patterns in Vue

Michael Thiessen compiled 12 different design patterns for Vue, along with short and concise examples of how they work.

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#vue #patterns #designSystem

✅ Releases

htmx 2.0 – This release ends support for Internet Explorer and tightens up some defaults, but does not change most of the core functionality or the core API of the library.
Electron 31 – It includes upgrades to Chromium 126.0.6478.36, V8 12.6, and Node 20.14.0.
Relay 17 – Improved correctness checking and validation; Additional editor features; Experimental features exploring error handling and nullability
ESLint 9.5 - This release adds some new features and fixes several bugs found in the previous release.
Serverless Framework v4 - With Serverless Framework V.4, they've significantly accelerated innovation while avoiding breaking changes

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