I was doing code review for a coworker yesterday, and it soon became obvious that he used a linter and that the linter gave him a bright idea: use strict comparisons. Using strict comparisons is a great rule to follow. === instead of ==, !== instead of !=... (more…)

As 2017 gets going let’s have a look at a few search trends in JavaScript land.

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Chicago 2020. #GOTOcon #GOTOchgo http://gotochgo.com Stuart Langridge - Member of the Web Standards Project's DOM Scri... (more…)

Generating SQL prepared statements with Javascript tagged template literals - sql-template-string.js... (more…)

In this blog post, I take a different approach to explaining `this` in JavaScript: I pretend that arrow functions are the real functions and ordinary functions a special construct for methods. I think it makes `this` easier to understand – give it a try. (more…)