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75. Defensive Programming in JavaScript - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 53

Updated on: 2015-04-21

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Defensive programming is an approach to minimize problems in software caused by unexpected situations. Defensive programming in JavaScript was one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 53 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about the existing JavaScript Linting tools, the state of the Chrome developer tools, impressive libraries that can sense user motion using the Doppler effect, or to detect nudity in pictures using HTML 5 canvas, etc..

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69. What to Expect From jQuery 3.0 - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 49

Updated on: 2015-01-18

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jQuery 3.0 plans were announce recently. What to expect from this release of this popular JavaScript library was one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 49 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about the Firefox Developer Edition suite, connecting hardware devices with Cylon.js, security issues caused by confusing pictures with JavaScript files, etc..

Listen now to the podcast, or watch the hangout video, or read the text transcript to learn more about these and other interesting topics related with JavaScript development discussed in this episode.


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68. Fix Your JavaScript Errors Automatically - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 48

Updated on: 2014-11-21

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Tools like JSHint and JSLint are very useful to detect possible problems in your code, but when you have many of the same mistakes to fix, it would be useful if there was a tool to repair your code automatically.

The FixMyJS tool does that and it was one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 48 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about hardware devices that are powered by JavaScript based software in 2014, recommendations for JavaScript best practices, improving your site performance with the information from the navigation timing API, a JavaScript version code compatibility checker, and a new JavaScript best package recommendation system, and other topics.

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67. Accessing MySQL from JavaScript using HTTP and JSON - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 47

Updated on: 2015-01-18

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Recently it was released a plugin for MySQL that allows JavaScript code to easily access MySQL servers and execute queries using HTTP as transport and JSON as data exchange format.

That is one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 47 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about other topics like the end of development of YUI, several types of interesting new JavaScript libraries, using a single object parameter as object constructor, etc..

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66. Building Better Web User Interfaces with Web Components - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 46

Updated on: 2014-09-17

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Despite it is not a new thing, enhanced Web components based on custome HTML tabs seem to be finally be picking up in major sites like GitHub. This was one of the main topics covered by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 46 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about new JavaScript API being drafted to take better advantage of mobile device features, the new version of JavaScript V8 engine, making pages react faster by predicting user actions with AIM library, smart content scraping with Unfluff.js, comparing HTML strings with DOM Comparator, loading single page apps faster with the Pegasus lbrary, etc..

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65. New Web Browser Written in JavaScript - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 45

Updated on: 2014-08-30

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A new Web Browser written in JavaScript was released with the name of Breach. This was one of the main topic discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in the episode 45 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about the jQuery Foundation initiative announcement, using the Leap Motion Controller in games, turning Drupal into a better CMS for JavaScript frameworks, etc..

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63. Advanced SEO Optimization of Pages with JavaScript - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 43

Updated on: 2014-06-23

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The event of headless browsers and the increased ability of search engines to crawl AJAX based Web pages opened space for new SEO techniques to index better pages rendered using JavaScript.

This was one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos in the episode 43 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast hangout.

They also discussed traversing DOM documents with relying on external libraries like jQuery, dynamically updating JavaScript applications with Facebook Flo, the best ways to load JavaScript asynchrnously, and Web animations support in newer browsers.

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62. JavaScript Less Known Secrets - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 42

Updated on: 2014-05-20

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JavaScript is a language that is different in many ways from other languages, so it has its own way of use that other language developers need to learn about.

The JavaScript differences and less known secrets were some of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins in episode 42 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about new interesting JavaScript libraries and FormulaJS for manipulating arrays and objects with Excel formulas, and general purpose syntax highlighting with PrismJS.

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61. Does the Facebook Hack Language implements Better Asynchronous Programming than JavaScript? - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 41

Updated on: 2014-04-16

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Facebook just released the Hack Language. It implements a way to do asynchronous programming without going through the callback hell, thus making asynchronous programming more pleasant and productive.

That was one of the topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosings in the episode 41 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also talked about doing page scroll based animations, emulating a file system on the browser side, developing HTML5 browser based games with Unity, using Node.js from the browser, transmitting data via audio and microphones using HTML5 Audio API, and validating email addresses with email typo fix suggestions with Node.js.

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60. Loading Pages Faster with Next Page Asset Preloading - Lately in JavaScript podcast episode 40

Updated on: 2014-03-17

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HTML5 linked page prefetching is an interesting way load faster the next pages but it may not be a waste of bandwidth and CPU resources because the users may not visit the preloaded pages.

A more efficient way to prefetch the next pages is implemented by the Instaclick library that detects the user intention to click on a link by listening to link hover events.

That was one of the main topics discussed by Manuel Lemos and Arturs Sosins on the episode 40 of the Lately in JavaScript podcast.

They also discussed the advantages of using "use strict", background compilation of JavaScript in upcoming Chrome versions, trying JavaScript 6 features with ES6Fiddle, responsive menus with JRM, and JavaScript port of the game Quake using Emscripten.

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