David Pitt presents a guide to combining specific frameworks and structures for the basic functionality of HTML5-based mobile applications. He discusses the development considerations mobile ...

Beyond the usual quick tips, let's look at both the business case and the technical side of keeping React bundles lean.

Web application development has evolved into a discipline that melds sophisticated front‐end interactivity with robust back‐end functionality, utilising languages such as JavaScript as a ...

There are many ways to take advantage of a content distribution network, but few of those mechanisms employ a widely understood programming language. With edge JavaScript, the ability to put ...

One session at last week's WWDC featured featured a JavaScript application framework called SproutCore, which has generated quite a bit of buzz since then. The framework was used by Apple to ...

It is asynchronous, allowing modules written in JavaScript to perform other tasks while awaiting responses from users or web services. Node.js opens up distributed web application development to a ...

StackShare, which runs a developer-only community that tracks software tools, has named JavaScript the 'Application & Data Tool of the Year' for 2016, along with many other awards such as best DevOps ...

Last, but hardly least, there’s Node.js —the JavaScript runtime that powers the server side of the MEAN web application. Node is based on Google’s V8 JavaScript engine, the same JavaScript ...

TypeScript, the JavaScript-based language that Microsoft devised to make developing large Web applications easier, reached its version 2.0 milestone today. JavaScript poses certain challenges when ...