5JS #42

5 Minutes of JavaScript - Episode #42 - August 28th, 2014

• Faster Slicing
  • A cool slicer function is circulating that seems to be faster than the native methods associated with slicing arrays
    • [].slice
    • slicer
• BBDD
  • Black Box Driven Development
  • Principle 1: Modulize everything
  • Principle 2: Expose only public methods
  • Principle 3: Use composition over inheritance
• How to Spot a Good Dev
  • How to spot a good javascript programmer when hiring a freelancer? : javascript
• Knockout 3.2.0
  • introduction of Components
  • ko.computed with better performance and memory management
  • A new "textInput" binding
  • ko.components.register('like-widget'
• Ember 1.7.0
  • first beta in the 1.8 series have been released
• CoffeeScript 1.8.0
• Meteor 0.9
  • meteor update
  • the official Meteor packaging system, including Isobuild
  • Live CSS injection

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