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Unity Adam demo - the full film
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The Adam demo is a real-time-rendered short film created with the Unity engine by our demo team. It runs at 1440p on a GeForce GTX980 and was shown on the booths at our Unite Europe conference.
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The bare minimum to work with React
posted in JavaScript on 2016-06-13 react app function file babelrc return babelify browserify render superclass -
The setup here is available at GitHub here.
Half an year ago I published A modern React starter pack based on webpack. The starter provides the basic tooling around React. However, I noticed that very often I need even less stuff than that. That’s usually when I want to hack something quickly. In this blog post we’ll see what’s the bare minimum to work with React.
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DevTools in 2016: Accelerate your workflow
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What a nice improvements of Google Chrome's DevTools. Amazing stuff!!!
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Thoughts on semantic versioning, npm and JavaScript ecosystem as a whole
posted in JavaScript on 2016-05-11 browserify npm dependencies version package release don t versions features -
If you are front-end developer dealing with single page applications you probably know that JavaScript ecosystem is not perfect at all. A few things may go wrong and break your build. In this article I’ll go through those features. Features which are, by my humble opinion, problematic.
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iframe, or not, that is the question
posted in JavaScript on 2016-04-09 page widget javascript iframe div content script -
One of the things that I really like at work is the fact that we spend time in research tickets. We have unknowns and we make a research to find out more information on particular topic. We then base our decisions on the results. Recently we had to decide whether to use an
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for a third party widget development. I feel that the collected information may be handy to someone else so I decided to write it down here.
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Lazy-load your images with Coloor
posted in JavaScript on 2016-04-03 image src coloor img var images base64 canvas size function -
Last week I landed on an article by Manuel Wieser called Dominant Colors for Lazy-Loading Images and I found the topic really interesting. It’s about lazy-loading of images. Something that Medium is using.
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The earthquake in the JavaScript community
posted in JavaScript on 2016-03-25 kik npm modules module company azer developer left pad -
You probably heard about Kik, NPM and left-pad saga this week. Shortly, a company Kik asked a developer Azer Koçulu to give the ownership on a NPM module. The module name matches the name of the company. The developer refuses and the company reaches the registry (NPM). The module was transfered to the company based on a NPM policy. The developer then decided to remove all his modules from the registry. The bad thing is that one of these modules
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is a dependency of many other modules. As a result of the un-publishing all the packages that depend onleft-pad
can not be built. Some really popular tools like Babel and React started getting broken builds.
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Debugging with Node
posted in Nodejs on 2016-03-22 debugger step node text function program line run counter command -
Node has a wonderful debugger. As a front-end developer I’m mainly using Chrome’s tools but sometimes I run things in Node environment and this native feature comes handy. In this article we’ll see how to debug in the terminal using Node’s debugger.
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My new experiment is released - 10 Lessons in Front-end ebook
posted in Must-see on 2016-03-10 front end html ll book lessons released -
It's finally done. My first self-publishing ebook is released. The book is available here. I'm running a free giveaway for the next five days. So, subscribe for my newsletter at this address http://eepurl.com/bKt0TD and you'll get a free coupon that will lower the price to 0$.
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Constructive destructuring
posted in JavaScript on 2016-02-24 var destructuring function object data enabled files options attachments -
Destructuring is one of my favorite ES6(ES2015) features. It just shortens my code and helps me be more explicit with my statements. Let’s see it in action.
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