Category: javascript

Extractors for ECMAScript

September 23, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

A Proposed JS Feature: Extractor Objects — Entering stage one at the latest TC39 meeting is a proposal for being able to define your own logic (such as data validation or transformation) to run as part of the object destructuring process. A proposal worth reviewing. Ecma…

Best React Component Libraries

September 20, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

React is the most commonly used web framework today. What started as a universal UI library developed by Facebook in 2011 and went open source in 2013 is now widely used to create compelling user interfaces. React consists of components – small pieces of code…

Seven weird ways to call a JavaScript function

September 16, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

MemLab: A Framework for Finding JavaScript Memory Leaks — Facebook (sorry, Meta) has been using MemLab to make significant improvements to the memory use of its main SPA. Now they’ve open sourced the tool (which is itself written in TypeScript) with the hope everyone else…

Flatlogic Platform Update: Reset Functionality

September 14, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

We are pleased to announce that the application generated on the Flatlogic Platform now offers the possibility to Reset your project! Use Case There are 2 use cases for the Reset button: to remove old migrations that are no longer needed and combine all migrations…

10 Ways to Optimize the Performance of a React App

September 13, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

If you have a small and stable React app and it works well, there is little sense in optimizing it. You need to improve software performance if you have problem areas, your app loads slowly, and it takes approximately 100-140 milliseconds to process events. According…

Anyone know Larry Ellison?

September 9, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Ryan Dahl Asks Oracle to Release the ‘JavaScript’ Trademark — It’s in our small print, but did you know Oracle owns the ‘JavaScript’ trademark? This is why the standard is called ECMAScript instead. It’s all down to Netscape’s deal with Sun Microsystems, which Oracle later…

Introducing WYSIWYG editor for Flatlogic Platform

September 8, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

We are happy to announce that the Schema Editor of the Flatlogic Platform now supports the ability to add WYSIWYG to your project! It took a long time, and thanks to customer feedback, we’ve finally made it! The WYSIWYG editor is based on the TinyMCE…

Top Angular Admin Dashboard Templates

September 2, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

The angular framework was developed by Google and announced in September 2016. A major advantage of this technology since its release to date has been its frequent updates. The Angular team presents programmers with new updates almost every few months. Improved versions of the framework…

David’s handy JS debugging tip

September 2, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

12 Useful JavaScript Data Grid Libraries — A rundown of some data grid libraries for providing spreadsheet-esque views over datasets – Zara also shares her recommendations on things to consider when making a choice. Zara Cooper IN BRIEF: DEBUGGING TIP: David Walsh shows off Chrome’s rather…

Introducing Vue Tailwind Stack for Flatlogic Platform

September 1, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

We are happy to announce that the Flatlogic Platform now supports the new stack –  Vue Tailwind. It took a long time, and thanks to customer feedback, we’ve finally made it! What’s new Clean, rapid, and minimized stack made with Vue JS 3.0 and Tailwind…