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✅ Nuxt Islands The NuxtIsland component offers the capability to fully render your component on the server without shipping any JavaScript to the client. Link to the article #vue #nuxt

✅ The Future of Vue: Vapor Mode Learn how Vapor Mode elegantly enhances app efficiency and how to get started trying it out today. Link to the article #vue #vapor

✅ uikit: Bringing User Interfaces to React-Three-Fiber Build 3D user interfaces for Three.js using @react-three/fiber with support for numerous common UI controls. Ideal for games, XR/AR, and spatial scenarios. Link to the lib #react #js #threejs #lib

✅ extension.js: Zero-Config, Cross Browser Extension Dev Starter The goal is to make it as simple as a npx extension create my-extension to get started with building your own React-powered browser extension. Link to the lib #lib #js #react

✅ Detecting JavaScript Support in CSS A way to provide alternative CSS rules depending on whether or not JavaScript is available in the user’s browser. Link to the article #css #js

✅ 😀 Emoji Mart 5.6 Emoji selection component for the Web Link to the lib #lib #js #emoji

✅ Svelte 5 Release Candidate Svelte 5 is now in the Release Candidate phase. This means that the design of the framework is largely settled, with no anticipated breaking changes between now and the stable release, and that the most egregious bugs have been stomped. Link to the release #release #svelte

✅ Announcing TypeScript 5.5 Beta It’s not even the final release (expect that in a month or two) but 5.5 has many people excited as it has many major enhancements, including inferred type predicates, the ability to import types in JSDoc via comments, regex syntax checking, isolated declarations, and more. Link to the announcing #ts #js #release

✅ The React 19 Beta While designed to get library developers prepared for the eventual React 19 release, this is nonetheless a huge step, with full support for Custom Elements (Custom Element support has long been a thorn in React's side), all the latest React Server Components goodies, Actions, use, and more besides. Link to the beta The beta of 19 may be more exciting, but 18.3 will help your app's transition by not breaking anything that works on 18.2 while providing more deprecation warnings. React 18.3 was released too #react #release

✅ Node.js vs Bun: Which One Is Right for You? In the world of server-side JavaScript, Node.js has dominated for a long time. Recently, however, a new contender named Bun has emerged, promising better performance and developer experience. They’ve conducted a series of benchmarks to see how Bun stacks up against Node.js, particularly within a serverless context like AWS Lambda, where cold starts and compute performance matter immensely. Link to the article #node #js #bun

✅ JSR is Not Another Package Manager When Ryan created Node, JavaScript had no packages or standard module system. npm and CommonJS took off, and tools like Yarn or pnpm extended npm in certain areas, but in today's ES modules era, it’s time for a transformation. JSR is not merely a new npm, but a shift in how packages are distributed, tailored for the modern era. Link to the article #js #npm #jsr #yarn

✅ Things that I like better in Vue than in React Jaydev discovered that Vue has a bunch of neat features that makes him jealous as React developer. Link to the article #vue #react

✅ Vue Tip: Once Watchers Watcher's callback will execute whenever the watched source changes. If you want the callback to trigger only once when the source changes, use the once:true option. #vue #tip

✅ Ionic 8 Enhancements to theming, accessibility, revised iOS designs, a new Picker experience, and a new password toggle component. Link to the release #news #release #ionic #vue #react #ios #android #mobile

✅ pnpm 9.0 The Efficiency-Focused Package Manager pnpm has long been a fantastic option for folks looking to save disk space and CPU cycles (or for its great monorepo support) while maintaining most of what makes npm great. v9.0 drops Node 16 and 17 compatibility, honors the packageManager field in package.json, makes some default config changes, and adopts Lockfile v9. Link to the release #release #news #pnpm

✅ Node.js v22 (Current) Released The newest, cutting edge, major version of Node lands with some key enhancements. v22 becomes the new ‘current’ release (becoming active LTS in October). It adds support for require-ing ESM, gets a built-in WebSocket client, upgrades to V8 12.4, and includes a task runner (e.g. node --run task_name). This blog post takes a closer look. Link to the release #release #news #node

✅ Astro 4.7 is now available! This release includes extensive improvements to the API for making toolbar apps, more ways to keep your Astro project up to date, and more. Updates: - Dev Toolbar API Enhancements: New tools and helpers, including defineToolbarApp(), improve the ease of building toolbar apps. - Update Checker: Astro now checks for updates automatically every 10 days and alerts users if they are multiple versions behind. - TypeScript Compatibility: The strictest TypeScript preset now allows JavaScript files (allowJs: true) to address user feedback and reduce confusion. These updates aim to simplify development processes and enhance user experience within the Astro ecosystem. Link to the release #astro #release #news