I didn't much care for vanilla JavaScript prior to ES6. Through all of the 2000s, I chased different approaches to avoid writing too much of it. First there was RJS (Ruby-to-JavaScript). Then there was CoffeeScript. Both transpiling approaches that turned... (more…)

https://leanpub.com/javascriptallongesix. Contribute to raganwald/javascript-allonge-six development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

When GotoConf Amsterdam asked me to speak, I thought it’d be another machine learning or Progressive Web Apps talk. Instead the organisers asked me to cover CSS. An under-represented language in their “programming languages” track. Now, I’ve been a fan of... (more…)

This simple custom video player is built by using HTML5 media element api, CSS and Javascript to replace the default video player. (more…)

This week we chatted with Kahlil Lechelt about mentorship. What types of mentorships are there, what makes a successful mentorship, and where can you find a mentor? (more…)