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✅ Enhancing The New York Times' Web Performance with React 18 Late last year, the team at The New York Times set out to take full advantage of React 18 on its flagship news site. This is an interesting case study looking at the challenges faced in upgrading and the significant benefits they managed to take advantage of. Link to the article #react #js #frontend

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✅ How to Redirect in Nuxt (Every Single Way) Discover all the ways to implement redirects in Nuxt with this comprehensive guide. Learn about server-side, universal, and client-side redirects, along with their pros and cons. Check out the full demo app showcasing each method to see practical examples in action. Link to the article #vue #nuxt #router #js #frontend #ssr

✅ Securing the Front-End: Defending Against XSS Attacks in Vue.js As front-end developers, we create visually appealing and interactive interfaces for our applications. However, we also need to prioritize the security of our applications. One of the most significant security threats is Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, which can allow attackers to insert malicious scripts into our applications. Link to the article #vue #security #xss #frontend #js

✅ Using the CSS cap Unit A look at how Ahmad solved a spacing design problem with the CSS cap unit. Link to the article #css

✅ Releases Qwik 1.6 – Qwik 2 is coming soon, though. A raft of Node.js Security Releases are due on July 8. ESLint 9.6 - This release adds some new features and fixes several bugs found in the previous release. PrimeVue 4.0 - Brand New Theming API, Tailwind CSS Integration, Enhanced UI Component Suite, Optimized Tree-Shaking, MonoRepo for add-ons Bun 1.1.18 - This release fixes 55 bugs, Support for npmrc, etc. #releases #js #frontend

✅ Uniting Web and Native Apps With 4 Unknown JavaScript APIs A look at some ‘under-the-radar' web features, such as the Screen Orientation API and Device Orientation API, and how they can be used to create user friendly, robust PWAs. Link to the article #js #api

✅ Safari 18: What Web Features Are Usable Across Browsers? Stefan outlines what new developer features are in the beta of Safari 18, and when it will be safe to use them more broadly. Link to the article #safari #new #release

✅ Shape Lens Blur Effect with SDFs and WebGL An introduction on harnessing the power of Signed Distance Fields (SDFs) to draw shapes in WebGL and create interactive effects, such as lens blur. Link to the article #effect #js #animation #webgl

✅ Inline Conditionals in CSS? The CSS Working Group resolved to add an inline if() to CSS. Seen by many as an overwhelmingly positive step forward, but one that raises lots of questions too. Lea explains what this all means, and why it’s exciting. Link to the article #css #new

✅ Recreating the Queens Game in Vue Queens is a puzzle game that combines elements of Minesweeper, chess, and Sudoku. Link to the article #vue #game

✅ Announcing TypeScript 5.5 One of the most significant TypeScript releases in terms of features in a long time. There’s support for the new Set methods (mentioned above), regex syntax checking, isolated declarations, inferred type predicates, and more. A bumper packed release post. Link to the release #release #js #ts #typescript

✅ Ecma International Approves ECMAScript 2024: What’s New? This week, the Ecma General Assembly approved the latest ECMAScript / JavaScript language spec, officially making it a standard. As with ECMAScript 2023, it’s a small step forward, but Dr. Axel looks at what’s new. Link to the article #js #ecma #ecmascript #es2024

✅ A Look at JavaScript's New Set Methods Finding the intersection, union, and difference between sets, among other set-related tasks, is now a piece of cake. Available in Node 22+, Chrome/Edge 122+, Firefox 127+, Safari 17+, and now considered a 'baseline' feature. Link to the article #js #methods #mozilla

✅ Migrating to Next.js App Router with Zero Downtime Migrating a complex app page by page will likely throw up some UX hurdles. The team at WorkOS developed a migration guide that allowed them to test their entire app with App Router while still serving the Pages Router to users before making the final switch. Link to the article #react #router #nextjs

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✅ Introducing React-Admin v5 A MIT-licensed framework for building typical webapps on top of REST or GraphQL APIs. You get some added structure, theming, and lots of building blocks out of the box. Link to the release #release #react #reactAdmin #graphql

✅ Composition API vs. Options API Should you use the Composition API or stick with the Options API? It’s a question that every Vue dev has asked themselves at least once — at least those working with Vue 3. Link to the article #vue #compositionAPI #optionsAPI

✅ How React 19 (Almost) Made the Internet Slower Even changes that are planned in advance can have big effects on the developer experience if people aren’t aware of them. A change to Suspense in React 19 led to much confusion and surprise, but the story has a happy ending with the React team ready to listen to end users more closely. Link to the article #react #js

✅ How JavaScript is Finally Improving the Module Experience Multiple long-term proposals collectively known as “module harmony” will complete the features lost as developers move away from CommonJS. Link to the article #js #commonjs #module