JSter - JSter #160 - Libraries and more

It's time for the 160th JSter post. I updated my webpack book to support webpack 5 recently.

The next React Finland mini-conference takes place 28th of October and it's going to be about lessons learned.

Libraries

• eldh/credt - CRDT-like data structures for building distributed, offline-first applications
• Functional - Common Functional Programming Algebraic data types for JavaScript that is compatible with most modern browsers and Deno.
• scurker/currency.js - JavaScript library for handling currencies
• techfort/LokiJS - JavaScript embeddable / in-memory database
• Magenta - Make music and art using machine learning
• duetds/date-picker - Accessible date picker
• hazae41/mutevents - Typed, async, and promiseable events for Deno
• Moment.js - Moment is considered legacy, please move on
• Eta - Lightweight, powerful, pluggable embedded JS template engine.
• lukeed/watchlist - Recursively watch a list of directories & run a command on any file system changes
• Screensaver.js - Starts a screensaver after timeout milliseconds of inactivity on your site

Frameworks

• Oruga - Oruga UI is like a caterpillar, minimal and yet functional. It's in your hands turning it into a butterfly
• chriskalmar/shyft - Shyft is a server-side framework for building powerful GraphQL APIs

React

• luispuig/react-snaplist-carousel - Snaplist with React
• Introducing React Spectrum
• airbnb/visx - Visualization components
• vadimdemedes/ink - React for interactive command-line apps
• pmndrs/jotai - Primitive, flexible state management for React

Tools

• Benchmark.js - A benchmarking library that supports high-resolution timers & returns statistically significant results.
• malinajs - Frontend compiler, inspired by Svelte
• Svelte <3 TypeScript - Svelte has a first-class support for TypeScript now
• Rush - A scalable monorepo manager for the web
• mfrachet/cypress-audit - Run Lighthouse and Pa11y audits directly in your E2E test suites
• postcss/releases/tag/8.0.0 - PostCSS has reached 8.0.0
• Deno 1.4 - Alternative to Node by Ryan Dahl
• Nx: Extensible Dev Tools for Monorepos
• Component Story Format - An open standard for UI component examples based on JavaScript ES6 modules.

Articles

• State management in Visly
• Detached window memory leaks
• How to learn effectively as a developer

Interviews

• Eleventy - A simpler static site generator - Interview with Jeremias Menichelli
• NoCode programming - Doing more with less code - Interview with Alex Moldovan

Demos

• Simulate Fire in DOOM

Services

• nest.land - A module registry for Deno

Styling

• A fancy triangle layout
• Stitches - The modern CSS-in-JS library with near-zero runtime
• nyancss - Write plain CSS while reaping benefits of CSS-in-JS
• lukejacksonn/oceanwind - Tailwind.css as a runtime

TypeScript

• type-fest - A collection of essential TypeScript types

Games

• s-macke/FSHistory - Play and Enjoy the History of Microsoft Flight Simulator