BxJS Weekly Ep. 34 - Oct 27, 2018 (javascript news podcast)
Channel: Tim Ermilov
Date: 27/10/2018

This is a weekly javascript podcast delivering you all the best javascript news of the week.

You can find all mentioned links here:

https://github.com/BuildingXwithJS/bxjs-weekly/blob/master/links/18-43-Episode-34.md

Timestamps for news (huge thanks to SOLVM):

Articles & News:
0:35 - GraphQL: A success story for PayPal Checkout
3:46 - Testing React Components: The Mostly Definitive Guide (ft. react-test-renderer)
5:06 - Authenticate a Node ES6 API with JSON Web Tokens
6:12 - We All Need Automated Tests (Rant.js)
9:00 - WebAssembly’s post-MVP future: A cartoon skill tree
11:21 - Introducing React Hooks
14:40 - Service workers: beware Safari's range request
18:18 - The Ideas Behind React Easy State: Utilizing ES6 Proxies
21:18 - Node Package Manager (NPM) Explained by Directing A Movie
22:26 - Basic Functional Programming with Javascript
30:28 - Building Ambitious Apps with MDX
31:40 - Playing Mortal Kombat with TensorFlow.js. Transfer learning and data  augmentation
33:13 - Understanding Currying in JavaScript
34:33 - Streams For the Win: A Performance Comparison of Node.js Methods for Reading  Large Datasets
38:50 - Headless WordPress + Next.js — What We Learned
40:32 - React Conf day 1 and day 2
42:35 - Don’t Make Squirrel Burgers


Tips, tricks & bit-sized awesomeness
43:55 - Getting Started with Next.js in 5 Minutes
44:16 - Eliminate an entire category of bugs with a few simple tools
45:05 - The Intl.RelativeTimeFormat API
45:47 - Making a copy of an object with everything but a property
46:22 - Async version of React on real app
47:03 - JavaScript public class fields are coming to Chrome
47:51 - Try something fun with Suspense
48:47 - Nifty .curlrc config to extract perf data
49:14 - Nodejs modules team reached consensus on phases 2 - 4 of ESM implementation


Releases:
50:05 - Node.js 11 & Node.js 10 LTS
51:20 - React v16.6.0
52:40 - Firefox 63
53:06 - Atom 1.32
53:40 - React-spring 6.0


Libs & demos:
54:14 - repl.run
55:30 - GraphQL-Designer
56:03 - WebPerl
56:23 - react-win32dialog
57:38 - irondb
58:08 - the-platform
59:18 - lazy-brush
59:57 - face-api.js
1:00:33 - vscode-glean
1:01:21 - squirrelly

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