In an era of omnipresent frameworks, libraries and tooling, it may be hard to decide what tool to use and when. Here's a step-by-step to help you set up a minimal JavaScript dev environment that will let you go from having nothing, to being productive in ... (more…)

When building web apps like chats and multiplayer games, you need to receive events from the server. In the past, such "server push" has been quite difficult to implement. I am going to give an overview on techniques that were used, and how WebSockets mak... (more…)

In this blog post I explain why, in my opinion, currying is in conflict with some of JavaScript’s foundations. (more…)

Despite writing JavaScript almost every working day for the past seven years, I have to admit I don’t actually pay that much attention to ES language announcements. Major features like async/await and Proxies are one thing, but every year there’s a steady... (more…)

Contribute to tapered-js development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)