JavaScript Kicks - JSK Daily for May 3, 2023

TypeScript has two very similar features: types and interfaces. I strongly prefer types as they feel more natural in TypeScript, and this is why I think you might too....

Lloyd

The official Signals RFC has ended. But do you know what RFC is? Many people don't! I recently got involved in the process of releasing a new version of Angular. In the past, I didn't get involved because I didn't know much about it. I didn't follow the process and barely talk...

Bit

No matter what people say, frontend development is a complex process that requires a lot of time and effort. With the growing demand for web applications and the increasing competition in the digital market, it is crucial to speed up the frontend development process while main...

Bit

The Node Package Manager (npm) is very open about what packages you can publish or not. Over the years there are some awesome packages that we all want and love. But today we won't look into that. We will see some ridiculous npm packages and try to understand why they exist in...

Mohammad Faisal

Hello folks! 👋 Over the past couple weeks, I have been learning about Node.js. So I decided to share my learnings with you here. 👨‍💻 In this tutorial, we'll take a high-level look at Node.js [https://twitter.com/nodejs] - what it is, and what can you do with it. We will...

Krish

Use positive assertions rather than SHA changes in your tests. Recently a user posted an example in one of Cypress GitHub repo issues showing a "problem" computing asynchronously the SHA-256 code from the element's HTML. The original test as I understand it tries to confirm th...

Gleb Bahmutov

When talking about functions in JavaScript, you would often hear function declarations and function expressions. Though these approaches are almost similar, they have notable differences. Check out Dillion Megida's "Function Declaration vs Function Expression" for all the d...

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