What follows is part one in a series of articles in which I build a blog using both VueJS and Svelte. To be clear, I’m actually going to be building two blogs simultaneously — one for each framework. In the first part of this article, I’ll discuss the tools…
Frameworks
One of the reasons I love writing about JavaScript frameworks is that they are incredibly impressive pieces of engineering. That, and the fact that they have made my life as a frontend developer much, much better. That said, there is always room for improvement…
Welcome to the first edition of a new feature here on JavaScript Report. Each month we’ll go over the important things you need to know about what’s happening with front end JavaScript frameworks. We’ll be covering usage, performance, conferences, trainings and more.…
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Tom Dale, a member of the Ember.js core team who has been with the project since the very beginning. In our talk, we discuss how he got started as a programmer, a bit of JavaScript history…
When I first saw Svelte, the first thing that struck me was that it reminded me a lot of Vue. As I dug into a bit more, I realized that despite many similarities, there were also some big differences.…
I spend a good deal of time thinking about JavaScript frameworks. One thing that I've been considering lately is if the default choices — React and Angular mostly, but also Vue — are really the best choices for many of the projects that end up using them. What follows are some of…
Over the past week or so there have been some conferences and workshops announced that look outstanding. They are mostly focused on the front end, but the last one on this list will have a lot of great sessions on Node.js and other back end topics…
Before we look at the numbers, I’d like to note a few things about the data and how the frameworks are grouped. I recently published a large reference guide for JavaScript frameworks. The groupings — Big Three, Historically Significant and Notable — come from that guide.…
In my writing here on JavaScript Report, I try not to be a cheerleader. But every once in a while something comes along that gets me excited. Sapper is one of those things. It’s a new JavaScript framework built on top of the Svelte library. If you like fast…
Keeping up with JavaScript frameworks can be a challenge. There are a lot of them, and seemingly another one every month. How do you know which ones might be right for your project? What are their strengths and weaknesses? How do you get started? That’s where this guide comes in.…