Building a unidirectional web app means having your data flow in one direction. Jake Verbaten talks about structuring a unidirectional application and a library he’s been working on called Mercury.More HTML5 & JavaScript Resources: http://crcl.to/goTickets to Forward 2: http://forwardjs.com/
Mythbusting modern hardware to gain "Mechanical Sympathy" - Martin ThompsonHere's a description of Martin's talk from GOTO Aarhus 2012:I this session we will attempt to bust the "myth" that computer hardware has become so complicated that no average developer could possibly understand the platform on which their software is executing. Martin believes it is possible for the
Unorthodox PerformanceJohn-David Dalton wants to improve JavaScript performance. To do so, he’s developed some unique and unconventional techniques, and a utility library called Lo-Dash.More HTML5 & JavaScript Resources: http://crcl.to/goTickets to Forward 2: http://forwardjs.com/
Make the world better, one line at a timeI tell my kids all the time to make the world a better place, and it’s something I try to live by as well. How much better you make it is basically irrelevant, and ultimately out of your control.
The Lesser Known Features of ES6Bryan Hughes focuses on exciting new features for ES6 that fewer people are talking about, like, Destructing Assignment, Computed Property Names, the “for…of” statement, the Rest and Spread Operators.More HTML5 & JavaScript Resources: http://crcl.to/goTickets to Forward 2: http://forwardjs.com
Insects and EntropyJon was a Computer Science major at Ohio State University taking a course in artificial intelligence.
How To Survive a Ground-Up Rewrite Without Losing Your SanityThis is a guest post by Dan Milstein (@danmil), co-founder of Hut 8 Labs. First off, he's totally right. Developers tend to spectacularly underestimate the effort involved in such a rewrite (more on that below), and spectacularly overestimate the value generated (more on that below, as well).
14 Programming Communities for Developers, HackersYour choice of programming communities (know as: discussion boards, forums, bulletin boards, etc,.) will often determine the pace of your progression in your particular language that you’re learning.
Whiteboard Fox - Simple Online WhiteboardWhiteboard Fox Just email a link to the web page to let others view and edit your whiteboard. Changes you make are relayed to other participants within a few seconds. Use pinch-to-zoom gestures and your tablet's stylus pen if available.
Writing readable code.Like every other working programmer, the past couple years haven’t had as much “hacking on fun stuff” as I would have liked. So I’ve taken some downtime, and as a part of that, wanted to improve my development tooling.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.