Newsletter #16

Vite is an opinionated web dev build tool that serves your code via native ES Module imports during dev and bundles it with Rollup for production.

npm v7 is based on a handful of technical and user experience principles, and each post in this series will tie back to one or more of these in some way.

Billed as “a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript”, Deno is perhaps the most exciting release in the JavaScript ecosystem in the past year or two. We look forward to seeing how it shakes things up and have enjoyed our experiments with it so far.

Facebook completely rebuilt its tech stack to achieve its performance and growth goals. Here’s how they’ve done it with React, Relay, SVG, code-splitting, and more.

As more of us stay home under quarantine (can’t say I would have ever imagined writing those words), it’s only natural that we will become even more reliant on our connection to the digital world. Read more

In this article Abdelrahman compares Higher-Order Components (using scoped-slots) with the upcoming Composition API.

How you can use a few simple static code analysis tools to avoid common programming bugs.

This is a very high level overview of tech strategy; that is, the business of software rather than the art and science of creating software itself.