Ahad Bokhari

I love working with NPM and tools but I can't help continuously thinking about how we might outgrow Node and NPM and replace it with just vanilla JS

Just like an object literal is a convenient way to construct an object, ES6 destructing allows you to extract values from data stored in objects or arrays

The biggest problem in the world of JavaScript is the churn rate and the distraction it causes developers. Are you suffering from this?

A person who can exhibit competence in programming will naturally have more options in todays market. JavaScript - what better place to start

A personal favorite, template strings are a nifty addition in ES6 to the string object

ES6 brings us two new keywords for variables which provide us a way to define block scoped variables and constants

An exciting feature of ES6 is a new breed of function called the generator - they differ from normal functions with respect to "run to completion"

It's a debate that begets a debate, one is a library that interacts heavily with the DOM and the other a framework that abstracts away the DOM

Arrow functions are always anonymous functions and have a shorter syntax then their ES5 counterpart

In short, the IIFE "iffy" pattern is one of the top three modern ways JavaScript users are programming their applications.

Random thoughts on Webstorm, hands downs the the ultimate IDE for JavaScript

Cute dogs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some cute dogs are cute for their adorable faces, others for their tiny stature, and even others for their massive size and some more crap and...

As I continue to grow this little blog into a meaningful resource for aspiring JavaScript developers and like minded folks from the industry I'll be posting a signal consisting of just JavaScript news once a week.

Lexical scope and the `this` object is fundamental to a competent grasp of JavaScript

The next version of JavaScript, ES6, is starting to arrive. Many of its features are simple enhancements to the language we already have things like arrow functions, class syntax, and destructuring.