Tag: js-libraries

JS Build Tools

The top latest build tools for JavaScript

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Here, you can explore how the latest build tools for JavaScript have evolved over the years and how to use them with ease.

Shedrack Akintayo
Nov 19, 2020 ⋅ 7 min read
threejs-rendering-lighting

How to use lighting and WebGLRenderer in Three.js

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Read about the types of lighting options and highly performant renderer WebGLRenderer available in Three.js, a JS graphics library.

Chidume Nnamdi
Nov 18, 2020 ⋅ 4 min read
Intro to GPU.js

Improving JavaScript performance with GPU.js

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In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to improve your app’s performance by using GPU.js (accelerated JavaScript) to perform some complex mathematical computations.

Solomon Eseme
Nov 11, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read
Intro to Boxbox.js: Building an `Angry Birds` Clone With JavaScript

Intro to Boxbox.js: Building an ‘Angry Birds’ clone with JavaScript

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We’ll demonstrate how to use Boxbox.js and the Box2D library by building an “Angry Birds” clone in JavaScript.

Solomon Eseme
Oct 27, 2020 ⋅ 2 min read
RE:DOM vs. Svelte

RE:DOM vs. Svelte

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We review the differences between RE:DOM and Svelte and establish which would be a better choice for various applications.

John Au-Yeung
Oct 15, 2020 ⋅ 6 min read
Getting started with MDX and Vue.js/Nuxt.js

Getting started with MDX and Vue.js/Nuxt.js

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In this component-driven era, MDX allows you to mix markdown and JSX seamlessly. In this article, we’ll look at how to set up and use MDX in your Vue.js/Nuxt.js projects.

Kelvin Omereshone
Oct 14, 2020 ⋅ 4 min read
More alternatives to momentjs

More alternatives to Moment.js

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There’s no doubt Moment.js is one of the most popular libraries in the JavaScript ecosystem, but now that it’s considered a legacy project in maintenance mode and its use is discouraged, you may be looking for some alternatives.

Esteban Herrera
Oct 13, 2020 ⋅ 11 min read
Alpine.js spruce state management

State management in Alpine.js using Spruce

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Learn about state management, how to apply it in Alpine.js using Spruce, and how to access and modify a store’s state.

Chimezie Enyinnaya
Oct 8, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read

First steps with Koa.js

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This is a brief introduction to the powers of Koa.js and how it can make things clearer when it comes to code organization.

Julio Sampaio
Oct 2, 2020 ⋅ 7 min read
Does my bundle look big in this?

Does my bundle look big in this?

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Whatever the bundler, it is making more and more sense to move away from CommonJS.

Paul Cowan
Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read
Exploring Malina.js: A Complete Overview with Working Demo

Exploring Malina.js: A complete overview with working demo

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Malina.js is a library inspired by Svelte that compiles your app down to vanilla JavaScript, producing a framework-free frontend.

Abdulazeez Abdulazeez Adeshina
Sep 18, 2020 ⋅ 6 min read
Comparing React SSR Frameworks: Umi vs. Next

How does UmiJS stack up against Next.js?

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Both Umi and Next.js support routing and server-side rendering, as well as TypeScript, out of the box. Here’s how the frameworks compare.

Nathan Sebhastian
Sep 10, 2020 ⋅ 2 min read