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JavaScript Weekly Challenge 717: December 19, 2024


🎄 We have made it to the tip of 2024! On this concern, we’re being reflective, main with a couple of information gadgets however then taking a look at what made 2024 particular on the planet of JavaScript, and masking a few of the largest issues we linked to this yr.

Then we’re on a Christmas break for 2 weeks and might be again in your inbox on Friday, January 10, 2025, — sure, we’re transferring again to Fridays for 2025! We hope you might have a Merry Christmas and a Blissful New Yr.
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Peter Cooper and the Cooperpress group

Full Intro to React v9: New Mission, Fashionable Stack — Be part of Brian Holt in constructing a pizza supply app from scratch. Grasp hooks, TanStack Router, testing, and React 19 options on this complete information to fashionable React growth. No prior React expertise wanted.

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IN BRIEF:

RELEASES:

📄 Introducing TanStack Begin – A brand new full-stack React framework powered by TanStack Router. Adam Rackis

📄 Learn how to Create Multi-Step Types with Vanilla JS and CSS Fatuma Abdullaho

📄 Summarizing Textual content with Transformers.js Raymond Camden

🗓️ What Occurred to JavaScript in 2024

The JavaScript world has had a busy 2024, as you’d anticipate for the world’s most used programming language (regardless of the specter of being cut up into two). We regarded again over the yr and remembered some issues that occurred:

🥇 Our Prime Gadgets of 2024

Subsequent up is a stroll by means of the highest gadgets we included in 2024, ordered by degree of reader engagement. No editorial judgments right here – these are the belongings you cared about most:

1. console.delightBy far our hottest hyperlink of the yr with over 20,000 clicks(!) – however who does not use and love console.log? This publish confirmed us how within the browser console it isn’t merely for printing plain textual content, however can be utilized to render issues like SVGs and HTML.

Zach Saucier

2. JavaScript Visualized: Promise Execution — A well-diagrammed article coupled with an (optionally available) 8 minute video that went into how guarantees work underneath the hood. Vastly widespread as most of Lydia’s content material tends to be.

Lydia Hallie

3. Is htmx Simply One other JavaScript Framework? — Regardless of being 5 years previous, htmx has seen a surge in reputation in 2023 and 2024, partly attributable to framework fatigue, but additionally as its easy HTML-oriented method to including performance to pages appeals to a various group of builders. v2.0 landed in June.

Alexander Petros

4. Ecma Worldwide Approves ECMAScript 2024: What’s New? — In June, the Ecma Common Meeting accepted the most recent ECMAScript / JavaScript spec, formally making it an ordinary. As with ES2023, it was a fairly small step ahead, however Dr. Axel rounded up what was new.

Dr. Axel Rauschmayer

6. Eloquent JavaScript: The Fourth Version — Coming a number of years after the third version, the most recent model of what’s, maybe, one of the best ‘all rounder’ guide for studying JavaScript arrived in March “adjusted to the realities of 2024 and customarily touched up.”

Marijn Haverbeke

8. How Google Handles JavaScript In Its Indexing Course of — At one level for those who needed Google to index your content material it wanted to be straight written in HTML and not dynamically rendered with JavaScript. Issues have since modified, after all, however by how a lot?

Zecchini, Moore, Siddle, Ubl (Vercel)

🤗 Many thanks for studying JavaScript Weekly in 2024, sending in your hyperlinks, and customarily supporting us. We look ahead to seeing you once more early subsequent yr. Keep in mind, we’re transferring again to Fridays (long run subscribers might bear in mind we used to exit on Fridays for the primary a number of years) so we’ll be again on Friday, January 10.

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