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Must Read

How to use this ES6 cheatsheet

Learn enough to get by with this interactive cheatsheet. This is an interactive ES6 cheatsheet. It uses a series of small examples to show you the important parts of new JavaScript syntax. All code is editable and runnable so you can play with it all you want.

Learn

Angular 2 Upgrade Strategies from Angular 1.x

Angular 2 is almost here. It’s currently in the mid-release candidate phase, and the web is buzzing with excitement.

Tools & Code

High-level wrapper for GitHub's Git Database API

High-level wrapper for GitHub's Git Database API. git-data.js exposes a GitHub object that wraps the Git Data API, as well as a Repo object that provides the high-level filesystem API. To use the library, you will need a GitHub access token.

Pixel Art to Css

Create pixel art and animation using CSS

Reduce CPU usage in JavaScript

Reduce JavaScript CPU usage by asynchronous iteration. Provides asynchronous iteration functions that have a Promise based interface and it can execute with low CPU usage. Each iteration adds delay if the processing is heavy to maintain the CPU stability.

flatpickr - date and time picker

Lightweight, powerful datetimepicker. zero dependencies

Interesting Links

PHP framework Laravel selects Vue.js as default JavaScript framework

Laravel is a very popular PHP framework running on the server side. It's known for ease of use and complementary side projects such as the Homestead.

Misc

Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer

Excellent read and tips for negotiating a job offer by an engineer at Airbnb and a professional poker player.