BxJS Weekly Episode 68 - javascript news podcast
Tags: javascript, node, podcast, news
Published: 2019-06-23 13:00:22

Hey dev.to community!

BxJS Weekly Episode 68 is now out! 🚀
Listen to the best javascript news of the week in a podcast form right here.

Here's all the mentioned links (also found [on github](https://github.com/BuildingXwithJS/bxjs-weekly/blob/master/links/19-25-Episode-68.md)):

## Getting started:

- [The Complete Guide to React Refs](https://rafaelquintanilha.com/the-complete-guide-to-react-refs/)
- [Building AR apps in React Native, powered by GraphQL using Hasura](https://dev.to/hasurahq/building-ar-apps-in-react-native-powered-by-graphql-using-hasura-h9m)
- [React Hooks in 20 Minutes](https://levelup.gitconnected.com/react-hooks-in-depth-eb0bed232c8e)
- [Creating a .map() Method for Objects, Strings, Sets, and Maps](https://macarthur.me/posts/creating-a-map-method-for-objects-strings-sets-and-maps)
- [React at 60fps — Building a Medium-Inspired Zoom with React-Pose](https://blog.bitsrc.io/react-at-60fps-building-a-medium-inspired-zoom-with-react-pose-667499a3922)
- [JavaScript debugging done right!](https://areknawo.com/javascript-debugging-done-right/)
- [Debugging Javascript Like a Pro](https://blog.bitsrc.io/debugging-javascript-like-a-pro-a2e0f6c53c2e)
- [Boost your legacy apps with Svelte 3 components](https://dev.to/jimutt/boost-your-legacy-apps-with-svelte-3-components-2ab)
- [Understanding Worker Threads in Node.js](https://nodesource.com/blog/worker-threads-nodejs)
- [Introducing Push Notifications](https://wanago.io/2019/06/17/using-push-notifications-with-service-workers-and-node-js/)
- [Hit the Ground Running with WebAssembly 🚀](https://medium.com/@robaboukhalil/hit-the-ground-running-with-webassembly-56cf9b2fa35d)

## Articles & News:

- [V8: Code caching for WebAssembly developers](https://v8.dev/blog/wasm-code-caching)
- [Building Micro Frontends with React, Vue, and Single-spa](https://dev.to/dabit3/building-micro-frontends-with-react-vue-and-single-spa-52op)
- [A New Bytecode Format for JavaScriptCore](https://webkit.org/blog/9329/a-new-bytecode-format-for-javascriptcore/)
- [Node.js memory management in container environments](https://developer.ibm.com/articles/nodejs-memory-management-in-container-environments/)
- [Web components: the secret ingredient helping power the web](https://web.dev/web-components-io-2019)
- [Why I don't use web components](https://dev.to/richharris/why-i-don-t-use-web-components-2cia)
- [Why I use Web Components - My use cases](https://dev.to/shihn/why-i-use-web-components-my-use-cases-1nip)

## Tips, tricks & bit-sized awesomeness:

- [NodeJS and Python interoperability!](https://fridgerator.github.io/2019/06/14/nodejs-and-python-interoperability.html)
- [Microfrontends: the good, the bad, and the ugly](https://zendev.com/2019/06/17/microfrontends-good-bad-ugly.html)
- [Widening the Web with ECMA-402: Our work on the Internationalization Extension to JavaScript](https://bocoup.com/blog/widening-the-web-with-ecma-402)
- [Got a few hours to spare? I challenge you to view the _actual_ source code for @samykamkar’s web page](https://twitter.com/mathias/status/1140577804536467456)
- [Object.fromEntries is available in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Node.js!](https://twitter.com/mathias/status/1140993821897121796)
- [Building hybrid applications with the WebView2 developer preview](https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2019/06/18/building-hybrid-applications-with-the-webview2-developer-preview/)
- [Next.js RFC: Dynamic Routes](https://github.com/zeit/next.js/issues/7607)
- [React Flare: Add useEvent hook implementation](https://github.com/facebook/react/pull/15927)
- [WebAssembly brings Google Earth to more browsers](https://blog.chromium.org/2019/06/webassembly-brings-google-earth-to-more.html)
- [Bringing service workers to Google Search](https://web.dev/google-search-sw/)
- [When will npm@6.9.1 be released (and other PRs merged?)](https://gist.github.com/aeschright/8ed09cbc2a4aee00fcb4ad35086d76a6)
- [Introducing Microsoft Edge preview builds for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1](https://twitter.com/MSEdgeDev/status/1141453589006577664?s=09)
- [Introducing Atom Nightly Releases](https://blog.atom.io/2019/06/21/introducing-atom-nightly-releases.html)

## Releases:

- [V8 v7.6](https://v8.dev/blog/v8-release-76)
- [Buffet.js v1](https://blog.strapi.io/buffet-js-v1-is-out/)
- [TOAST UI Grid 4.0](https://medium.com/@toastui/release-news-toast-ui-grid-4-0-is-finally-here-585934ddf091)
- [uBlock Origin 1.20.0](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases/tag/1.20.0)
- [Prisma 2 Preview](https://www.prisma.io/blog/announcing-prisma-2-zq1s745db8i5)

## Libs & demos:

- [jay](https://github.com/nikersify/jay)
- [globster.xyz](https://globster.xyz/)
- [fuzzyjs](https://github.com/gjuchault/fuzzyjs)
- [spotlight](https://github.com/nextapps-de/spotlight)
- [lightweight-charts](https://github.com/tradingview/lightweight-charts)
- [react-helmet](https://github.com/nfl/react-helmet)
- [filerobot-image-editor](https://github.com/scaleflex/filerobot-image-editor)
- [jExcel v3](https://bossanova.uk/jexcel/v3/)
- [freezeframe.js](https://github.com/ctrl-freaks/freezeframe.js/)
- [mimic-fn](https://github.com/sindresorhus/mimic-fn)
- [exthouse](https://github.com/treosh/exthouse)
- [React-toastify](https://fkhadra.github.io/react-toastify/)
- [react-mosaic](https://github.com/nomcopter/react-mosaic)
- [react-move](https://github.com/react-tools/react-move)
- [just](https://microsoft.github.io/just/)
- [jBox](https://github.com/StephanWagner/jBox)
- [delaunator](https://github.com/mapbox/delaunator)
- [opencv4nodejs](https://github.com/justadudewhohacks/opencv4nodejs)
- [func](https://github.com/WittBulter/func)
- [node-bitly](https://github.com/tanepiper/node-bitly)
- [hexo](https://hexo.io/)
- [frontity](https://frontity.org/)
- [The-Documentation-Compendium](https://github.com/kylelobo/The-Documentation-Compendium/)
- [tc39/how-we-work](https://github.com/tc39/how-we-work)

## Interesting & silly stuff:

- [appsco.pe](https://appsco.pe/)
- [Angular vs Vue vs Ember vs React CLI](https://twitter.com/DavidKPiano/status/1141399925793705986?s=09)

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