President Xi’s North American Travels – a demo of JavaScript mapping frameworks

The below interactive map uses three JavaScript mapping frameworks: Storymap JS, Mapbox JS, and Leaflet JS. Mapbox is where the bulk of the customization happens.

JavaScript Weekly Newsletter

'JavaScript is the main cause for making websites slow.' December 14, 2018

#416 — December 14, 2018 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly Pika: A Searchable Catalog of ES Module npm Packages — Most packages in the main npm repository are published as Node.js/Common.js-style modules which aren’t so good for front-end development. Pika lets you search only for fast, modern packages using the ES module syntax. Fred […]

Intellicode for JavaScript, Babel 7.2.0, and npm's predictions for 2019 December 7, 2018

#415 — December 7, 2018 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly IntelliCode for JavaScript and TypeScript in VS Code — The popular VS Code editor gains support for IntelliCode for JavaScript (and TypeScript) users. IntelliCode is a feature that recommends commonly used completion items based upon the current context in your code and is an […]

TypeScript 3.2, Ionic for Vue.js, and the React 16 roadmap November 30, 2018

#414 — November 30, 2018 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly How a Popular Node Package Was Compromised — We focused on this story heavily in yesterday’s Node Weekly, but long story short, a malicious developer gained access to a popular npm module and added code that could steal cryptocurrency information. Zach Schneider The React […]

The State of JavaScript 2018 November 23, 2018

#413 — November 23, 2018 Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly The State of JavaScript 2018 — The results of this popular annual survey are out now. React is the clear, dominant front-end framework of choice. Jest and Mocha are neck and neck in the testing space, and Python is the most common other language […]

Information is Beautiful – Inspiration for DataVisualizations

Announcing the World Data Visualization Prize – A $40K Dataviz Challenge December 18, 2018

We’re launching a dataviz challenge in partnership with the World Government Summit. (A little something to keep your creative neurons firing over the holidays.) The focus is how governments are improving citizens’ lives – via environment, happiness, technology or other areas of support. We’re supplying the datasets and themes. You provide data-visualizations that tell a […]

David McCandless

World’s Biggest Data Breaches & Hacks [UPDATED] December 12, 2018

Another week, another three data breaches. Track the biggest and most notable of the last ten years in one interactive dataviz. » See the graphic » Check the data Generated by our forthcoming VizSweet software.

David McCandless

Raise a glass to the planet’s most stellar data visuals of 2018 December 10, 2018

Massive congratulations to the innovative, imaginative & intrepid winners of 2018’s global Information is Beautiful Awards – a celebration of the world’s best data-visualisations and infographics. Trimming down 100 world-class shortlistees to a handful of exceptional winners was a fierce challenge for our panel of expert judges & community voters. Given such unrivalled ambition & scope – graphic novels, mosaics, […]

David McCandless

What is Medical Marijuana & CBD Actually Effective For? October 31, 2018

The latest science and research visualized. Only human trials. No animal or cell studies. » See the interactive graphic » Explore the data

David McCandless

SVG Immersion Podcast

Immersion Podcast E9—Design & JavaScript News March 23, 2018

In the 9th episode of season 1 of the Immersion Podcast—Petr and Rob talk about Design and JavaScript news happenings on the web… Show Links JavaScript Updates Petr's Ihatetomatoes YouTube Channel Delightful form example by Darin Senneff—https://codepen.io/dsenneff/pen/QajVxO Polacode and Bracket Pair Colorizer - VSCode Extension https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=pnp.polacode Bracket Pair Colorizer - […]

Rob Levin: UI/UX Developer & Unicorn-UI Blogger

Immersion Podcast—Episode 8—more Illustration & JavaScript on the Web February 23, 2018

Today's Immersion Podcast—Petr and Rob talk about more illustration and JavaScript findings on the web… Show Links JavaScript Updates Petr's Ihatetomatoes YouTube Channel https://interview.ueno.co/ http://kenwheeler.github.io/slick/ https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-slick Design Updates Rob's Illustration Teardowns Don't Make Me Think Rocket Surgery Made Easy Embracing complexity https://blog.prototypr.io/make-me-think-90b46aa50513 100 Photo's in 100 Days. He got in to photography […]

Rob Levin: UI/UX Developer & Unicorn-UI Blogger

Immersion Podcast—Episode 7—Illustration & Animation on the Web February 1, 2018

Today's Immersion Podcast—Petr and Rob talk about illustration and animation on the web… Show Links Design Updates Petr's Ihatetomatoes YouTube Chennel - https://www.youtube.com/user/ihatetomatoesblog/community Rob's Illustration Teardowns https://medium.com/tag/illustration-teardowns/latest We mentioned Chris Gannon—https://gannon.tv/, Sarah Drasner—https://sarahdrasnerdesign.com/, MegDraws—https://medium.com/@megdraws, and Rachel Nabors—http://rachelnabors.com/ on this episode. Animation https://ihatetomatoes.github.io/immersion-podcast/ https://stateofjs.com https://cssgrid.io/ http://aaronrutley.com/getting-started-wp-rest-api/ https://github.com/bringking/react-web-animation https://just-animate.github.io/ https://gibbok.github.io/animatelo/ Illustration http://hellomattstevens.com/facebook-illustration-guidelines/ https://en.facebookbrand.com/guidelines/brand https://polaris.shopify.com/ https://polaris.shopify.com/visuals/illustrations#navigation https://ux.shopify.com/empty-states-more-like-you-have-no-idea-how-much-work-goes-into-those-states-amirite-e0102f58b64e […]

Rob Levin: UI/UX Developer & Unicorn-UI Blogger

CodeNewbie Podcast

S6:E8 - What do you need to know about security? (Kyla Guru) December 3, 2018

Kyla's really passionate about cybersecurity. She's so passionate that she started a company that produces events and content to help people better understand security and how to protect themselves. She's worked with IBM and Facebook, created open source curriculum that's being used in other countries, and she's also sixteen. She shares why she's so passionate […]

CodeNewbie

S6:E7 - From nanny to developer (Sudie Roweton) November 26, 2018

It was late at night when Sudie ran to her bus stop after a long day at work, just in time to see the bus pull away. And then it started raining. She took this moment to reflect on her life, and ask herself questions about her goals and her dreams, questions that led to […]

CodeNewbie

S6:E6 - How do I learn design? (Laura Elizabeth) November 19, 2018

You have an idea for an app. You manage to get the basic features working, but it doesn't look great. After all, you're a coder, not a designer, so what do you do? Laura Elizabeth spent years learning design, and, now, she's helping developers up their design game. She shares some helpful design tips, explains […]

CodeNewbie

S6:E5 - Should you start freelancing? (Devon Campbell) November 12, 2018

Devon didn't mean to be a freelancer. But when he applied to developer jobs and didn't hear back, he started freelancing to bring in some money temporarily. Five years later, he's still freelancing and loving it. He shares how he got his first client, how he sets his rate, and why he thinks freelancing is […]

CodeNewbie

S6:E4 - Why do I need to test my code? (Jonas Nicklas) November 5, 2018

If you're new to testing, the idea of writing tests for code that you wrote might sound strange. You just wrote it, so, theoretically, you should know what it does, right? But with a growing codebase and lots of people touching the code, implementing your piece of software might come with some unexpected side effects! […]

CodeNewbie

NPR Tech Headlines

Tiny Tech Tips: Finding The Perfect Headphones December 18, 2018

Finding the right pair of headphones is a pain. Having engineered more than 400 of our Tiny Desk Concerts, NPR's Josh Rogosin knows audio — and he's here to help.

Josh Rogosin

Creator Of Floating Garbage Collector Struggling To Capture Plastic In Pacific December 18, 2018

A young innovator wants to remove all the plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. But his invention, a long floating boom, is moving too slowly to hold the trash it collects.

Francesca Paris

Google Will Spend $1 Billion To Build New Campus In New York City December 17, 2018

Google is expanding its footprint in New York City, pledging to add jobs and spend $1 billion on a new campus. It's the latest example of a Silicon Valley giant branching out in an influential city.

Jasmine Garsd

Teen Girls And Their Moms Get Candid About Phones And Social Media December 17, 2018

About half of all teens say they've tried to cut back on their phone use. But one of the girls we spoke with says that's hard when "it's obviously designed to be addictive."

Anya Kamenetz

Facebook Says Some Users' Private Photos Were Accidentally Shared With Developers December 14, 2018

In September, a Facebook "bug" allowed developers to access images people shared with friends on Facebook Stories — or images users had not even posted. Up to 6.8 million users may have been affected.

Camila Domonoske

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