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Beyond console.log, episode 2

May 15th 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

Previously, on "Beyond console.log," I will try in this article to give you some tips regarding the Elements panel in DevTools. Popular wisdom says that a bad workman always has bad tools. But a good web developer will never use the Internet Explorer console, except… Read the article

Create your first skill for Alexa: part 2

April 11, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

In this section, we'll see how to create your first skill to check the weather in any European city, and by the end of this article, you'll be able to use it, we promise. Now that you've grasped all the important concepts associated with… Read the article

Beyond console.log, episode I: long live DevTools!

April 4, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

We work with it every day, and yet we rarely take the time to really get to know it? In this article, we'll review a short list of advanced features of the browser console, going beyond the simple logging function. NB… Read the article

Creating Your First Skill for Alexa: Part 1

March 29, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

Alexa, if you didn't know, is the latest high-tech gadget. It's the conversational assistant you interact with using your voice. You can ask it all sorts of questions, add "skills," and even control your home automation systems with your voice. "Skills,"… Read the article

NectarJS, compiles your JS into native code

March 27, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

In this article, Adrien Thierry talks about NectarJS, this somewhat crazy project that recently appeared on Kickstarter allows you to compile JavaScript code to any platform natively, in WebAssembly or even in ASM.js.

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Create a video game in JavaScript – part 1

March 15, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

Since the advent of JavaScript thanks to HTML5 and ES6, JavaScript is now used to design servers and manage entire web applications. Creating a video game in JavaScript is even possible now, but is it really feasible to design one with this language? In this… Read the article

Create custom types with GraphQLScalarType

March 7, 2017 by UX-Republic Experts team

GraphQL: Custom Types. GraphQL provides the GraphQLScalarType object, which allows you to create more complex and custom types than those offered by default. First, we will set up a GraphQL server with Express, then detail the use of GraphQLScalarType. … Read the article

Memory leaks in JavaScript: how to get rid of them (2/2)

November 15, 2016 by UX-Republic Experts team

This article is a continuation of the article “The 4 Types of Memory Leaks.” The Unintuitive Behavior of Garbage Collectors. Although garbage collectors are very practical, they come with their share of compromises. One of these compromises is their non-determinism. In other words… Read the article

Google AMP ⚡: a developer's perspective

November 8, 2016 by UX-Republic Experts team

There's been a lot of talk about Google's AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) since its global launch in the list of major search engines… and in this article, I want to give my opinion on its pros and cons, as a developer and owner… Read the article

TypeScript: Resources range about TypeScript

October 26th 2016 by UX-Republic Experts team

Even if like Romain says, Here is a nice list of tutorial and resources about TypeScript. Everyone can take away what he needs. Feel free via the comments to notify us other resources and why not yours? (source: Wikipedia) TypeScript is a free … Read the article