JavaScript周报#185

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JavaScript Weekly

Issue 185 June 13, 2014

Editor: Peter Cooper

Featured

ECMAScript 6 Schedule Changes — Allen Wirfs-Brock, editor of the ECMAScript 6 specification, recently mentioned on Twitter that the schedule for ES6 has changed slightly. Formal publication of the ES6 standard is now due in June 2015.

Dr. Axel Rauschmayer

JSConf EU 2014 Call for Speakers — Closes June 20th. Is in Berlin, Sep 13-14.

JSConf EU

Easy 3D-Accelerated Games in A Browser with JavaScript and WebGL using Three.js or Babylon.js — It’s always good to see Scott excited about something as he shares his insights so well, and 3D accelerated graphics in the browser is an increasingly important use case for JavaScript.

Scott Hanselman

Submit a Talk to Speak at ‘Powered by JavaScript’ at Strange Loop — The popular Strange Loop developer conference is co-hosting a one-day Powered by JavaScriptJavaScript event on September 17. If you want to speak, get your proposal in ASAP.

Powered by JavaScript

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Reading

SIMD in JavaScript — An introduction to SIMD (Single instruction, multiple data), a set of CPU instructions that can perform the same operation across a range of data, and a look at how Intel is bringing SIMD support to JavaScript through extending the language specification.

Intel Open Source Technology Center

Tutorial: Real-Time Chat With Node’s Readline and Socket.io — A tutorial by Matt Harzewski on using Node’s readline module to create a powerful(ish) terminal-based prompt that you can then build a chat system on top of with Node. (If you like this, be sure to check out Node Weekly.)

Nettuts+

jQuery: Using Only What You Need — See how you can include only the pieces of jQuery that your application needs using AMD by TJ VanToll.

Telerik Developer Network

Vic Ramon’s Ember on Rails Tutorial — An introduction to the Ember JS framework in 22 chapters. It shows you how to build an Ember app with a Ruby on Rails-based backend and explains all the underlying concepts along the way.

Vic Ramon

Building a Multi-Step Form in AngularJS Using UI Router

Chris Sevilleja

Getting Started with Browserify — Browserify allows you to use Node.js style modules in the browser and Patrick Catanzariti presents a complete introduction.

SitePoint

Using ES6 Modules Today

Jack Franklin

Rethinking AngularJS Controllers — Todd shares his thoughts on a different way to look at Angular controllers, as well as some best practices.

Todd Motto

Dependency Injection in JavaScript — Reflections on using dependency injection in JavaScript to manage complexity.

Krasimir Tsonev

JavaScript as an Alternative to AppleScript on OS X Yosemite (10.10)

Apple

Why Ramda? — Ramda is a ‘practical functional library’ for JavaScript developers, but on the surface it can be tricky to see the benefits. This article digs into the use cases.

Scott Sauyet

Watching

Refactoring JavaScript Apps Into a Framework — Podcast. The JavaScript Jabber crew get together with Brandon Hays to talk about frameworks and their role in building more modular JavaScript apps.

JavaScript Jabber

Jobs

Senior Front End Software Engineer at Moz (Seattle, WA) — Passionate about high quality SW? Moz Analytics is looking for a Senior Developer to join the Applications team- responsible for building all of the Front End apps that deliver marketing analytics through meaningful data visualization and insight.

JavaScript Engineer at Pantheon (San Francisco, CA) — We’re looking for an engineer with a passion for JavaScript to help us build the best user experience for our customers. Join our collaborative team of brainstorming developers and enjoy a role where you can own your initiatives.

Pantheon

JavaScript Software Developer (Madison, WI) — Widen Enterprises is looking for a JavaScript expert who wants to join a dynamic team, have fun, and work with great people and technology.

Widen Enterprises

Code, Libraries and Tools

Boba.js: A JavaScript Library for Google Analytics — A small, easily extensible library to make working with Google Analytics easier. Tie together events with Google Analytics, etc.

space150

qooxdoo 4.0 Released — A universal JavaScript framework covering desktop, mobile and server uses.

qooxdoo

DHTMLX 4.0 Released: A Modern JavaScript-Based Web App UI Library

DHTMLX

Springy.js: A Force Directed Graph Layout Algorithm in JavaScript — Uses physics to figure out how to show a network graph in a way that looks good.

Dennis Hotson

50 Emulators Written in JavaScript — Links to different JavaScript-based emulators for classic systems like the Sega Master System, ZX Spectrum, and NES.

Frederic Cambus

Telerik NativeScript: A Forthcoming Framework for Building Native Mobile Applications with Pure JavaScript — Declare business logic and data models in JavaScript and share across all target platforms. Bring in your own third party libraries. No Mac required to compile for iOS. Not yet public but beta testers appear to be sought.

Telerik

Last but not least..

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