JavaScript Kicks - JSK Daily for Dec 14, 2020

Knowing what input type you've received is hugely important in JavaScript, which is a big reason for Flow and TypeScript's rise. One such case where it's useful to know what an object represents is if the input is a string or a React element. To detect if an object is a React ...

David Walsh

CDS in 2020 was a bit different, like everything else. It was online, and the talks were more bite-sized at roughly 10 minutes each. I really enjoyed this new style of the summit and, while I missed the in-person aspects of the conference, this was a great way to end...

Ire Aderinokun

Software development is hard. This tweet illustrates how professional developers sometimes see their job: It does not always have to be that way. In this article I will show how a citizen developer can quickly move from idea to a working solution using Google Apps Script....

Duizendstra

This is a comprehensive Laravel 8 Vue component live search tutorial helps you with a real-world example to understand how to integrate live search in Laravel Vue js application from scratch. Live search is an advanced UI component that gives suggestion in response to the user...

Digamber Singh

You might have heard that variables hoist, and hoisting this and hoisting that. Let me tell you this beforehand 'Hoisting' is an English language convention that we have made up to discuss the idea of lexical scope without thinking about lexical scope....

JavaScript In Plain English

This is a common pattern that we see in applications. However, it is ripe for future spaghetti like updates. Let us see how we can tame it. We will try removing the else keyword. It is in fact, redundant. The previous solution is a little less cluttered but why not use a switc...

JavaScript In Plain English

2020 has been a tough year for everyone, one that makes worrying about the latest JavaScript frameworks seem pretty futile in comparison. Still, the world has to move on, and so does JavaScript. And once again, with your help we'll try to build a comprehensive picture of the e...

StateOfJS

Tailwind CSS creator Adam Wathan joins Jerod, Nick, & Feross for an in-depth discussion of his trending utility-first CSS framework. We cover why everyone complains about CSS, how Tailwind began and how it gained popularity, how developers use with Tailwind and integra...

JS Party

In this React Hooks tutorial, I want to show you how to use a middleware for React's useReducer Hook. This middleware would run either before or after the state transition of the reducer and enables you to opt-in features....

Robin Wieruch

In this article I am going to show you how to build a snake game with JavaScript. A snake game is a simple game where a snake moves around a box trying to eat an apple. Once it successfully eats the apple, the length of the snake increases and the...

freeCodeCamp.org

Published December 7th, 2020 Tailwind is an atomic CSS framework that has taken the frontend world by storm. It gives developers without a deep understanding of design the ability to build visually gorgeous, modern user interfaces. If you have not seen it before, here is the c...

Max Stoiber