Archive for September 2011

News roundup: JavaScript under attack!

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(Podcast edit: I mistakenly mention Respond.js, which is actually a media query polyfill – I’m actually talking about Responsive images)
Google Dart
By far the biggest news of the week isn’t JavaScript, but rather a language called Dart (formerly Dash?), which certain factions within Google hope will replace JavaScript, according to a leaked [...]

News roundup: deck.js, Yahoo Kills off Maps API, Patterns for Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture

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Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture
Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture is a lengthy article by Addy Osmani detailing some basic principles of writing a large-scale JavaScript application. It’s inspired by a classic Nicholas Zakas talk outlining some of the same principles (hey, I think I remember [...]




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