ES6 is an important update to Javascript, and it has some great features that you can start using with your D3.js visualizations.

<p>Aha! is a Rails monolith. Although we have embraced front end technologies, such as webpack and React, Rails is the glue that holds everything together. And like many Rails monoliths, CoffeeScript made up the bulk of our front end code. It was th... (more…)

Mongoose is a great way to handle your database connection and model your data without having to worry about performing your own validation and so on. However I found it quite hard to find an example of Mongoose in action with the database connection not... (more…)

Axel has been writing about ECMAScript 6 since early 2011.

In this article, I propose a way of writing relatively simple apps without using a fully-fledged framework. It is based on my experience during an interview process. I am not trying to persuade you… (more…)