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90% of Developers get this wrong

Are you one of them? — You might have heard that variables hoist, and hoisting this and hoisting that. Let me tell you this beforehand ‘Hoisting’ is an English language convention that we have made up to discuss the idea of lexical scope without thinking about lexical scope. I will show you why it does not…

JavaScript

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90% of Developers get this wrong
90% of Developers get this wrong
JavaScript

8 min read


Published in JavaScript in Plain English

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Programming is About to Change Forever

Are you ready for the next wave of productivity revolution? — Software development is entering its third wave of productivity change. The first was the invention of tools like compilers, debuggers, garbage collectors, and languages that made developers more productive. The second was open-source, where a global community of developers came together to build on each other’s work. The third revolution…

Programming

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Programming is About  to Change Forever
Programming is About  to Change Forever
Programming

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Here’s Donald Knuth’s Advice to New Programmers. It Should Not be Ignored.

When the father of the “analysis of algorithms” tells you something, you better listen. — Donald Knuth, whose “Art of Computer Programming” books have led many to call him the “father of the analysis of algorithms” has a precious piece of advice for the problem solvers in various fields. Bill Gates once said, “If you think you’re a really good programmer… read Art of Computer…

Programming

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Here’s Donald Knuth’s Advice to New Programmers. It Should Not be Ignored.
Here’s Donald Knuth’s Advice to New Programmers. It Should Not be Ignored.
Programming

6 min read


Published in JavaScript in Plain English

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ES12 is Going to Make Your Life Easier!

Learn how to include the awesome upcoming features of ECMAScript 2021 in your current codebase. JavaScript is a language that is getting better every year. Since the appearance of ES6 in 2015, we’re witnessing a vibrant evolution in the language. Every year some new features are being added to it. …

JavaScript

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ES12 is Going to Make Your Life Easier!
ES12 is Going to Make Your Life Easier!
JavaScript

6 min read


Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Jan 20

Coding Won’t Exist In 5 Years. This Is Why

Those who won’t adapt would cease to exist. — Once upon a time, in a world not too different from ours, handmade clothing was the norm. Skilled artisans would spend countless hours creating beautiful garments, each one unique and crafted with care. But as technology advanced, machines were invented that could produce clothing at a much faster rate and…

Programming

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Coding Won’t Exist In 5 Years. This Is Why
Coding Won’t Exist In 5 Years. This Is Why
Programming

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Jan 11

Node.js is Aging Like Milk, Now What’s Next?

A Revolution or a Mistake? — Node.js is the poor man’s apple for backend programming. I mean, just look at this code

JavaScript

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Node.js is Aging Like Milk, Now What’s Next?
Node.js is Aging Like Milk, Now What’s Next?
JavaScript

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Dec 21, 2022

Now That React is Dead, What’s the Next Big Thing?

Some Goodbyes are best for you. React was a mistake, more of a blunder. It scammed everyone into believing that it was the answer to everything. Next.js tried hard to correct the mistake but winded up becoming another problem. You know when they said, “You can’t build a great building…

JavaScript

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Now That React.js is Dead, What’s the Next Big Thing?
Now That React.js is Dead, What’s the Next Big Thing?
JavaScript

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Dec 7, 2022

JavaScript’s (Secret) Superpower — No One Ever Cared to Teach You

It is so powerful — I wonder why no one ever taught you this! — When I first came across this feature — I overlooked it. It was not me, just about everyone was doing the same — they were talking over it, but no one was really addressing the elephant in the room. Why on earth do we even have this feature? What new…

JavaScript

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JavaScript’s (Secret) Super Power — No One Ever Cared to Teach You
JavaScript’s (Secret) Super Power — No One Ever Cared to Teach You
JavaScript

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·Nov 23, 2022

Elon Musk’s Leaked Email Reveals His Secret to (Insane) Productivity

Used at Tesla, SpaceX (and now Twitter) to make the world a better place. Whether you love him or despise him, you can’t ignore the fact that Elon Musk has an insane level of productivity. Many people regard Elon Musk as a strange individual, possibly because he is not afraid…

Productivity

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Elon Musk’s Leaked Email Reveals His Secret to (Insane) Productivity
Elon Musk’s Leaked Email Reveals His Secret to (Insane) Productivity
Productivity

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Nov 11, 2022

Now That React is Dying — Here Are Some (Better) Alternatives

React is no longer the only option — Don’t Fall Behind — Learn these awesome (yet underrated) JS frameworks as soon as possible. — There’s a lot of terrific stuff happening in the framework world today (that you are probably unaware of). If you’re like — Damn! Do we need another JavaScript framework? No, I’m not here to tell you to try yet another new framework. Why on earth should you? …

JavaScript

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Now That React is Dying — Here Are Some (Better) Alternatives
Now That React is Dying — Here Are Some (Better) Alternatives
JavaScript

9 min read

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