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Bezier curves are used during SVG illustrations and front-end animations. This article breaks down various aspects of Bezier curves with animated examples. It goes over linear path animations, Cubic and Quadratic Beziers, Bezier handles, and more.
This comprehensive guide goes over Vue Suspense. Vue Suspense allows you to handle async components easily and provides a better user experience while components are loading. To use Vue Suspense, you need to define an async component, dynamically import it, and have Vue take care of the rest. The guide gives detailed code examples in real-world scenarios for clarity.
In JavaScript, async and await are just wrappers over JavaScript’s Promises API. To better understand how these two common keywords work, this article implements async and await in JavaScript from scratch. It provides code examples and explains how these keywords work under the hood, such as showing how generators work.
Developer productivity metrics like lines of code are not always accurate for senior engineers. Since senior engineers often spend more time architecting designs and mentoring others, this leads to lower lines of code output. However, senior engineers generally cause the team overall to output more lines of code, so these metrics might be better as a team-wide metric rather than an individual one.
Mentorship is one of the biggest opportunities for career growth, both as a mentor and mentee. As a mentor, there are a few actionable steps you can take to both be an amazing mentor and also grow from the experience. For example, you should build a career growth plan for your mentee, make sure to validate their circumstances, and give advice in a relatable, palatable way.
Cola is a Conflict-free Replicated Data Type specialized for real-time collaborative editing of plain text documents. It allows multiple peers on a distributed network to concurrently edit the same text document, making sure that they all converge to the same final state without relying on a central server to coordinate the edits.
MaraDNS is an open-source Domain Name System (DNS) server. It’s implemented in C++ and can be run on any machine.
While it’s hard to get a measure of productivity in engineering organizations, there are some technical metrics that can help track productivity indirectly. These metrics include service uptime, the number of flaky tests, developer ramping time, and code review timing.
There’s no clear path to becoming a tech conference speaker. While everyone’s journey is different, there are a few actionable steps you can take to become one. First, you need to find a topic that you enjoy talking about. Then, create an interesting presentation of the topic. Finally, create a speaker profile on various conference websites and apply when the time comes.
Template literal types were introduced in TS 4.1, making it easy to do string manipulation within the type system so that you can concatenate, compare, and pattern-match types.
Google blocked hundreds of millions of URLs last year before they appeared in the search engine. These preemptive takedowns are part of a broader strategy that also deals with advertisements for streaming piracy.