FRONT-END WEEKLY DIGEST (October 23 - November 3, 2019)

A fresh selection of the most recent and meaningful updates in frontend development. We've covered all the insights on CSS, JavaScript, and, HTML for you to stay on top of the updates. Stay tuned!

Media

• JSConf Budapest 2019, 14 videos
• CSSConf Budapest 2019, 7 videos
• React Conf 2019, 27 videos
• Podcast "Web-standarts" №201. Web standards, CSS multi-column, printing, display values, contributing

Web-development

• Debugging Front End is not only a matter of tech
• Full Stack Authentication: Cookies and Local Storage

• Tools

  • Auditing For Accessibility Problems With Firefox Developer Tools
  • Chrome DevTools - 20+ Tips and Tricks
  • A Modern Front End Workflow. Part 1: Building a Project Starter with NPM Scripts
  • Part 2: Module Bundling with Parcel
  • Part 3: Building Our Sass Architecture

• Performance

  • Speed Up Your Website With WebP
  • Preloading fonts: when does it make sense?

CSS

• The Current State of Styling Selects in 2019
• Uncommon Use Cases For Pseudo Elements
• Everyone uses CSS frameworks
• Are There Random Numbers in CSS?
• CSS media queries are not just max-width
• Things We Can’t (Yet) Do In CSS

JavaScript

• A Guide to Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript
• JavaScript frameworks security report 2019
• Lesser-Known JavaScript Hazards
• 5 interesting and not-necessarily-useful Javascript tricks
• Comparing the Different Types of Native JavaScript Popups
• Cropping Images to a specific Aspect Ratio with JavaScript
• Introduction New Features in TypeScript 3.7 and How to Use Them

• Theory

  • JavaScript Methods That Every Beginner and Pro Should Use
  • Finally Understand the JavaScript Reduce Method
  • Converting Object to an Array
  • Modern JavaScript features you may have missed
  • You Don't Know JS Yet: Get Started - 2nd Edition

• React

  • It’s All In the Head: Managing the Document Head of a React Powered Site With React Helmet
  • Mobile First Animation in React
  • What I've Learned About Testing React Apps - Part 1: Unit Tests
  • React + D3.js
  • 31 steps to become a professional React developer

• Vue

  • Why You Should Use TypeScript With Vue
  • Deploying a static NuxtJS site to Cloudflare Workers
  • 10 Tips for Building and Maintaining Large Vue.js Projects

• Angular

  • Mastering Angular 8: five things that are good to know to save your time.
  • Debugging Memory Leaks in Angular
  • Migrate your Angular library to Jest

• Ember

  • Ember Octane Livestream: Build a drum machine
  • Octane Release Update
  • A Use Case for an Async Generator

Browsers

• A Business Case for Dropping Internet Explorer
• What's New In DevTools (Chrome 79)
• Microsoft unveils new Edge browser logo that no longer looks like Internet Explorer