Survive.js

Survive.js is a fantastic book on React and Webpack. It’s an open source ebook and is still under development but I’ve found quite a few things I didn’t know and could immediately apply to my current React+Webpack projects. Webpack is an amazing tool but it has a steep learning curve (and the documentation is lacking) so I wish I had this months ago!

#javascript #webpack #react

Socket.io links

Using hapi.js with socket.io Matt Harrison (author of the upcoming book “Hapi.js in Action”) has a good post on using hapi.js with socket.io. It’s really simple to set up and he shows a couple of more interesting examples when using hapi when listening on multiple ports.

#hapi.js #node.js #socket.io #howto #links

Bartini Beriev VVA-14

Bartinit Beriev VVA-14

Probelms with Promises

We Have a Problem with Promises is a fantastic run through of using JS promises and common pitfalls. I feel very comfortable reaching for promises and use them all the time, but there were a couple of things in here that surprised me.

#javascript

AngularJS key binding directives

mgo-mousetrap is a cool looking AngularJS library for binding keyboard events in the browser using directives.

#AngularJS