Ryan Dahl, creator of Node.js and Deno, tells us about his journey into software development and the creation of Node.js. He explains why he started Deno, a new JavaScript runtime. Ryan also introduces JSR, an alternative to NPM, and emphasizes the importance of security in the JavaScript ecosystem. Plus: Thoughts on the future of JavaScript, including the role of TypeScript and bridging the gap between server-side and browser JavaScript.

Eira May

Knowledge management and AI, VPN security, and an SVG deep dive.

Eira May, Cassidy Williams

Serverless functions have made computing seamless and fast. but for worldwide audiences, you need to get closer to your user to overcome latency.

Giridhar Talla

Think that web form has got your number? If you used input type="number", you may be surprised to find that it doesn't.

Jared Toporek

Is ES6 the JavaScript release that will finally free us from the endless cycle of frameworks?

Theodoros ‘Theo’ Karasavvas

Here's why JavaScript has been the language of choice for front-end and back-end web dev.

Theodoros ‘Theo’ Karasavvas

Yes, there was once a plan to acquire a private island, name it Javascriptlandia, and certify it as a nation state so that they could start giving out top level .js domains.

Ben Popper

There are so many ways to work with your favorite web tools. Just remember the difference between a language and a framework.

Ben Popper

We're celebrating some big birthdays for Node.js and Javascript.

Ben Popper

Node.js creator, Ryan Dahl, left the Node.js project in 2012 and started working with it again around six years later. In using it again, he found a number of design flaws that bothered him. So he decided to create a new implementation of his original idea: Deno, which released V1.0.0 last week.

Ryan Donovan

In this article, we'll look at how to design REST APIs to be easy to understand for anyone consuming them, future-proof, and secure and fast since they serve data to clients that may be confidential.

John Au-Yeung, Ryan Donovan

It feels like programming would be a lot less intimidating if the vocabulary used to describe operators was closer to what the average person learned in school. Learning to concatenate a string sounds difficult. Putting a bunch of words together in a certain order, now that sounds approachable!

Ben Popper

There are lots of simple things you can do to improve at JavaScript. Here are some methods we use to write better JS.

Ryland Goldstein