A Picture from my JavaScript Demo at Women Who Code – DC

Awesome map demo from @LindsayDenotes at hack night!! The hard work absolutely helped the rest of the room #wwcode pic.twitter.com/EzWhsXtEix

— Women Who Code DC (@WomenWhoCodeDC) September 23, 2014

JavaScript Weekly Newsletter

JS1024 winners, TypeScript gets a new site, and the future of Angular August 7, 2020

#500 — August 7, 2020 Unsubscribe | Read on the Web It's issue 500! Thanks for your support over the years, we're not too far away from our 10th anniversary which we'll cover separately. But do I think issue 512 will be even cooler to celebrate? Yes.. 🤓 JavaScript Weekly 1Keys: How I Made a Piano in […]

Dates, times, building CLIs with React, and just how JS can run so quickly.. July 31, 2020

#499 — July 31, 2020 Unsubscribe | Read on the Web This felt like a really quiet week in the JavaScript space, so I was a bit worried about finding enough cool things to include.. but we did 😄 Turns out if you scratch around a bit, there's a lot of great work going on – be […]

Memoization, Svelte loves TypeScript, and V8 8.5 July 24, 2020

#498 — July 24, 2020 Unsubscribe | Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly Several New Features Promoted to Stage 4 at TC39 — If you’re interested in the future of JavaScript, several features have been promoted to stage 4 which, in TC39 parlance, means they are ‘finished’ and ready for inclusion in the formal ECMAScript standard. They include: […]

What are closures? / Hapi is back / Human friendly natural language date picking July 17, 2020

#497 — July 17, 2020 Unsubscribe | Read on the Web JavaScript Weekly Super Expressive: Build Regexes in (Almost) Natural Language — A library for building regular expressions (something many developers have a problem with in their native format) using an ‘almost natural language’ approach. It’s not for me but the code examples look interesting. Francis Stokes 📊 […]

Information is Beautiful – Inspiration for DataVisualizations

Coronavirus COVID-19 Riskiest Activities July 3, 2020

As #coronavirus lockdowns both tighten & relax worldwide, what activities might be riskier than others? We collated & visualised the advice & professional opinions from over 500 epidemiologists & health experts as quoted in various media articles. » See the visualisation » See the data sources Primary source: New York Times – When 511 Epidemiologists […]

David McCandless

250 Days of Beautiful News June 18, 2020

Beyond the headlines is another landscape, a place where other things are happening. Slower, gradual and sometimes beautiful things.

David McCandless

Learn to Do Dataviz in Your Pyjamas! March 26, 2020

Due to current world events and popular demand, we’ve moved all our training events to interactive online seminars. For the first time, you can learn our concept-driven approach to data-visualisation and infographics creation – online. https://informationisbeautiful.net/workshops/ The training format we use actually lends itself very well to a virtual set up. IIB founder & author […]

David McCandless

40+ Coronavirus Myths & Misconceptions Debunked March 25, 2020

A round-up of the most contagious falsehoods circulating in the population. Let us know if we missed any! » See the graphic » Check the sources

David McCandless

CodeNewbie Podcast

S13:E2 - How newbies can contribute to open source (Janessa Tran) August 10, 2020

In this episode, we talk about getting into open source, with Janessa Tran, junior software engineer at Ten Forward Consulting. Janessa talks about being one of a triplet of coders, how contributing to open source early on helped her to level up her dev skills, and what you should look for as a beginner when […]

CodeNewbie

S13:E1 - How live coding can level up your development (Jesse Weigel) August 3, 2020

In this episode, we’re talking about live coding with Jesse Weigel, senior software engineer at Dicks Sporting Goods, and YouTube live streamer for freeCodeCamp. Jesse talks about how he got into live streaming his work, the ways in which live streaming has helped him as a developer, and his advice for folks who want to […]

CodeNewbie

S12:E9 - Introducing DevDiscuss (Penelope Phippen, Ben Halpern, Jess Lee) June 8, 2020

As an industry, tech is not well equipped to accept when people change their names. This problem effects a range of people, including those who have a change of marital status. However, it can especially effect the security of those who are survivors of domestic violence, and those who are trans, who have to suffer […]

CodeNewbie

S12:E8 - How to harness privilege to create equitable design (Aubrey Blanche) June 1, 2020

In this episode, we’re talking about how as an industry, tech should strive for equitable design, and how you can harness your privilege to help create diversity, with Aubrey Blanche, director of global head of equitable design and impact at Culture Amp, and Founder and CEO of The Mathpath. Aubrey talks about how the term […]

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S12:E7 - What it looks like to be a frontend developer for 20 years (Crysfel Villa) May 25, 2020

In this episode, we talk about how frontend development has changed over the past 20 years, and how to keep on learning new skills, with Crysfel Villa, Senior Software Engineer at InVision, and backend lead at Coding Coach. Crysfel talks about how he navigated his english language barrier learning to code 20 years ago, how […]

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NPR Tech Headlines

California Judge Orders Uber And Lyft To Consider All Drivers Employees August 10, 2020

Uber and Lyft have been fighting California over whether drivers are employees, entitled to benefits, or independent contractors. A state judge ordered them to consider all those drivers employees.

Bobby Allyn

Border Patrol Faulted For Favoring Steel And Concrete Wall Over High-Tech Solutions August 10, 2020

The Department of Homeland Security watchdog has criticized Border Patrol for not looking for a cheaper alternative to President Trump's border wall, such as cutting-edge surveillance technology.

John Burnett

Meet The Medical Professionals Playing Classical Music Together Online August 9, 2020

The National Virtual Medical Orchestra brings together health care workers and gives them a creative outlet during the pandemic.

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Advocates For Deaf And Blind Laud Netflix's New Playback Features August 8, 2020

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Everette Bacon, a board member with the National Federation of the Blind, about Netflix's new playback features, which he says will improve accessibility.

TikTok To Sue Trump Administration Over Ban, As Soon As Tuesday August 8, 2020

Lawyers for the video-sharing app are likely to say the executive order was unconstitutional, arguing the company was not informed, as is standard, and the national-security concerns are baseless.

Bobby Allyn

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