JavaScript has gone from being a marketing ploy to gain a tactical advantage, to becoming the core programming experience in the world’s most widely used application runtime platform. Where to, next? (more…)

Writing distributable front-end javascript modules is a pain.

If your web app gets huge amount of data from your server, FlatBuffers is the perfect ‘heavy lifting’ tool for you. Here’s how we use it at Jaco.

This is a short post intended to show the many different ways on how to safely access deeply nested values in JavaScript. The following examples all do the same thing and while they may vary in… (more…)

Several months ago, I announced es7-membrane, a new project for letting JavaScript developers control, through JS proxies, what their customers see of their own libraries.  A proxy, as you may recall, lets its creator define rules for looking up propertie... (more…)