Nilson Jacques
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Serverless Functions: A Guide to Usage and Deployment
How can you run code without servers? Learn all about serverless functions, their pros and cons, and situations where you might want to use them. → Read More
Build a Command Line Weather App in Deno
Nilson Jacques explains how to install the Deno runtime and how to create a command-line weather program to return a city's weather forecast. → Read More
Build a Terminal Weather App in Deno
Nilson Jacques explains how to install the Deno runtime and how to create a command-line weather program to return a city's weather forecast. → Read More
Node.js vs Deno: What You Need to Know —
Nilson Jacques examines Node.js vs Deno, looking at the similarities and differences between Node and its newer, secure JS and TypeScript runtime rival. → Read More
Introduction to Deno: A Secure JavaScript & TypeScript Runtime —
Deno is a secure, Node-like JavaScript and TypeScript runtime that lets you write programs in either language and execute them from the command line. → Read More
15 React Interview Questions with Solutions —
Prepare for React interview questions that are key to understanding and working effectively with React, with additional links for further learning. → Read More
Configuring Nginx and SSL with Node.js
Nilson Jacques shows how to use NGINX as a reverse proxy for a Node.js app and to handle the static resources, and he then shows how to configure SSL. → Read More
Get Started Writing Class-based Vue.js Apps in TypeScript —
Let's take a look and see how you can start taking advantage of TypeScript's static typing and class-based components in your Vue.js code today. → Read More
How to Replace jQuery with Vue —
Nilson takes a shot at convincing you that using Vue.js doesn’t have to be a headache, and will help you write better code faster, even for basic projects. → Read More
Introducing Axios, a Popular, Promise-based HTTP Client —
Nilson Jacques provides a beginner's guide to Axios, a Fetch API alternative and popular, promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. → Read More
Replacing jQuery with Vue —
Nilson takes a shot at convincing you that using Vue.js doesn’t have to be a headache, and will help you write better code faster, even for basic projects. → Read More
ES6 in Action: Symbols and Their Uses —
Symbols, a new primitive type, are one of the lesser-known features of ES6. Nonetheless, they can come in quite handy, as Nilson Jacques demonstrates. → Read More
Modern JavaScript Development Is Hard —
Has JavaScript become overly complicated? In this editorial, Nilson Jacques responds to those who are unhappy with the state of modern web development. → Read More
Editorial: To Benchmark, or Not to Benchmark? —
In this week's editorial, Nilson Jacques asks whether JS benchmark results are all they're cracked up to be, and should we be bothered about speed anyway? → Read More
Writing Better JavaScript with Flow —
In this article Nilson Jacques introduces you to Flow, its main features, & how to integrate it into your project to discover bugs in your JavaScript code. → Read More
Simplifying Asynchronous Coding with Async Functions —
Joe Zimmermann takes a look at async functions (which are coming our way in ES2017) and how we might use them today to avoid the callback pyramid of doom. → Read More
Life after JavaScript: The Benefits of Learning a 2nd Language —
How many programming languages do you know? In this editorial, Nilson Jacques takes a look at some of the benefits of making time to look beyond JavaScript. → Read More
Editorial: A Spotlight on Interesting JavaScript Projects
Let's share some of the many unusual and interesting JavaScript projects out there and help to inspire each other to build new and exciting things. → Read More
Preparing for ECMAScript 6: Symbols and Their Uses
Symbols, a new primitive type, are one of the lesser-known features of ECMAScript6. Nonetheless they can come in quite handy, as Nilson Jacques demonstrates → Read More