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Must Read

The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Frameworks

This is a living document that is a reference for all known front end JavaScript frameworks. It includes user interface (UI) libraries like React, as well as full frameworks like Angular.

Learn

The Rise Of The State Machines

A great introduction to state machines and implementing them in JavaScript by Krasimir Tsonev.

Googlebot’s Javascript random() function is deterministic

Tom Anthony shares his experience on conducting some experiments on how Googlebot parses and renders Javascript.

An Introduction to Algebraic Data Types and Structural Pattern Matching in TypeScript

This blog post provides examples of two ways to approximate structural pattern matching in TypeScript.

Real Time Apps with TypeScript: Integrating Web Sockets, Node & Angular

In this post, Luis Aviles will show you how I implemented the app from scratch.

Six Tiny But Awesome ES7 + ES8 Features

In this post, David Walsh points out some of the "small" functionality that ES7 and ES8 brought us!

Tools & Code

Visualizing Your Time Series Data from InfluxDB with Rickshaw

Margo Schaedel shows how to visualize your time series data from InfluxDB with Rickshaw.

headless-devtools: Perform Chrome DevTools Actions From Code

Lets you perform Chrome DevTools actions from code by leveraging Headless Chrome+Puppeteer.

Updates

Hyperlogs on Product Hunt

We launched Hyperlogs last week and were very excited to see it on the frontpage of Product Hunt :). Check us out and let us know what you think.

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