Admit it, you’ve done it. You have a bug somewhere in your web page and you add an alert to popup a useful message like “I am in the if statement” or “varName=Bob” to help you figure out what is wrong with your code. In IE9 we have an alternative: the Con... (more…)

Over the last several months, I’ve seen a lot of whining, complaining a fear regarding Angular 2 in particular and the JavaScript platform in general. Terms like “JavaScript fatigue” are indicative of the attitude. Another place I see this is…...

There’s a new feature in Chrome Canary: JavaScript code coverage. It tells you how much of your code is actually executed, vs how much is loaded unnecessarily. (more…)

(For those who haven’t read it, this is a response to How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016. (more…)

Create a text file (JSEvaluate.wsc) with the following contents somewhere on your hard drive: