The Closure compiler is an amazing tool for optimizing JavaScript. In this post I will show how to use it in some common scenarios. For the purposes of this post I will be using the closure compiler with ADVANCED_OPTIMIZATIONS.

With the recent addition of SharedArrayBuffer, concurrency is finding its way into the JavaScript language. This addition allows JavaScript programs to perform concurrent access to SharedArrayBuffer objects. WebKit supports SharedArrayBuffer and it has fu... (more…)

A familiar scenario for node.js developers: you want to make an HTTP request to a REST API, and depending on the response of the first… (more…)

JavaScript is everywhere. It enabled billions of people to develop and deliver projects. JavaScript... (more…)

"Clean Code" by Robert C. Martin (a.k.a. Uncle Bob) is particularly helpful in the practice of day-to-day software development. But how relevant is it now?