Tag: vanilla-javascript

isPalindrome(): A Recursive Approach

isPalindrome(): A recursive approach

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Learn how you can delay stack overflow for most recursive functions by writing a simple isPalindrome() function in JavaScript.

Glad Chinda
Oct 24, 2019 ⋅ 6 min read

4 alternatives to Moment.js for internationalizing dates

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Moment.js is a robust and mature library for date processing, however, it may be overkill for some projects.

Esteban Herrera
Oct 9, 2019 ⋅ 9 min read
Methods For Defining Functions In JavaScript

Methods for defining functions in JavaScript

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The way you define a function in JavaScript will affect its behavior. We explore each way one by one.

Yash Agrawal
Sep 25, 2019 ⋅ 4 min read
The V8 Javascript engine can help front-end developers achieve Javascript optimization.

How JavaScript works: Optimizing the V8 compiler for efficiency

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Front-end devs can use Javascript optimization methods to reduce deoptimization and avoid unoptimizable megamorphic functions.

Alvin Wan
Sep 13, 2019 ⋅ 7 min read
Understand Array Methods By Implementing Them

How to implement every JavaScript array method

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There’s no better way to learn than by taking things apart and putting them back together.

Maciej Cieślar
Sep 11, 2019 ⋅ 15 min read

Is JQuery dead?

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Should we still be learning jQuery in 2019?

Anjolaoluwa Adebayo-Oyetoro
Aug 18, 2019 ⋅ 8 min read
The History And Legacy Of jQuery

The history and legacy of jQuery

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Though jQuery has fallen out of favor, its legacy and ubiquity still resounds today.

Danny Guo
Aug 13, 2019 ⋅ 6 min read

The 7 best JavaScript date libraries

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Adding working dates to your application isn’t easy. Here are the libraries that can help.

Fernando Doglio
Jul 24, 2019 ⋅ 9 min read

Anomalies in JavaScript arrow functions

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Arrow functions can be considered regular JS functions with anomalies. Learn how to use that to your advantage.

Glad Chinda
Jun 26, 2019 ⋅ 14 min read

To mutate, or immutate, that is the question

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This is the second post in the not all compilers are created equal series, in which we compare TypeScript (TS) […]

Hernan Rajchert
Jun 13, 2019 ⋅ 9 min read

The visual learner’s guide to async JS

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Have you ever watched or read hours’ worth of tutorials but were still left confused? That’s how I felt when […]

Eden Adler
May 22, 2019 ⋅ 5 min read
Clean And Scalable JavaScript

12 tips for writing clean and scalable JavaScript

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JavaScript has its origins in the early web. Starting out as a scripting language, it has now evolved into a […]

Lukas Gisder-Dubé
May 7, 2019 ⋅ 7 min read