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Let's learn about Javascript Top Story via these 54 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the /Learn or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology.

A JavaScript top story refers to high-impact or trending news, tutorials, or discussions related to the JavaScript programming language. It highlights significant advancements, best practices, and community insights crucial for web developers.

1. Graceful shutdown in NodeJS

In this article, I am going to show you how to do a graceful shutdown in NodeJS application, but first, let's describe what does “graceful shutdown” means and why we need to do that in our application and what are the benefits.

2. Optimize React Native Map in Your Applications [A How To Guide]

Four ways to make your React Native map become a lot faster and more responsive.

3. Making a Custom Select Component in Vue.js [A How-To Guide]

Customizing the design of a select tag is notoriously difficult. Sometimes it's impossible without building your own from scratch using a combination of styled divs with custom JavaScript. In this article, you will learn how to build a Vue.js component that can be styled using completely custom CSS.

4. Top 7 JavaScript Pivot Widgets in 2022

Pivot Charts are useful tools that can be relied on to visualise huge amounts of data. These 7 JavaScript Pivot Widgets are some of the best ways to use them.

5. The Fastest Ways to Teach Yourself JavaScript

JavaScript,  the language known for “running the internet,” is entrenched in the programming world. Here are a few of the best ways to learn JavaScript.

6. Modify and Reply To Deleted WhatsApp Texts [A How-To Guide]

A while back I was playing around with a chrome extension that allows you to restore deleted messages on WhatsApp web.

7. Destructuring in JavaScript: A How-To Guide

(This article is part of an ongoing series on technical and soft skills from Nathan Thomas, a full stack software engineer working in San Francisco building really cool stuff. He previously worked and attended Lambda School. Click here for the previous article in the series, a piece called “Please Explain Closures!”)

8. Understanding the Javascript Event Loop (Everything You Need to Know)

Demystifying the JavaScript Event Loop: Understanding Callstack, Callback Queue, and Event Loop for Efficient Development.

9. Build Your own Telegram Bot with AWS and Node.js

Automate thankless tasks like splitting grocery bills using a Telegram Bot and AWS.

10. 6 Ways A Node Developer Can Drastically Boost Their Productivity

These six productivity tips will supercharge your productivity as a Node developer. You'll save hours of time which you can then invest in other activities.

11. 24 Best JavaScript Blogs and Websites

In this overview, we have compiled a list of popular sites, as well as JS blogs that are worth reading and keeping in your bookmarks.

12. A Detailed Guide to the useEffect Hook in React

A complete guide for using React's useEffect hook

13. Creating an Interactive Word Tree Chart with JavaScript

Learn how to create beautiful interactive JavaScript Word Trees and check out an awesome Word Tree chart visualizing the text of The Little Prince.

14. How to Efficiently Manage JavaScript Monorepos With Lerna

Manage JavaScript 'monorepos' with Lerna, Build a React Icon Library & Publish to NPM

15. Top Startups and Enterprises Using ReactJS

React is a framework released by Facebook for creating Single Page Applications (SPA). What is a Single Page Application? Most web applications are traditionally server-side applications. The server holds the business logic, stores data, and renders the website to the client. When a client clicks on a link, it sends a request to the server, and the server will handle this request and send back a response with HTML code which the browser will render and be viewed by the user. 

16. How To Create React Apps From Scratch: [Part 1 - Setting Up]

Since React is currently one of the most in-demand front-end technology, I have decided to start a course series that intends to show you how to create the React js app from scratch to finish.

17. The Most Definitive React Hooks Cheat Sheet for 2020

With the introduction of React hooks since the 16.8 version, we have changed the way we write React application. Indeed, we can now leverage React features, such as state and side effects, within function components.

18. Solving Matrix Algebra in JavaScript [An Overview]

Many problems, especially in scientific computing, end up being formulated as matrix operations. This can be anything from PDE-solvers (PDE - Partial Differential Equation) up to image-processing or ML-algorithms.

19. Building a Minimum Viable PWA [A Step by Step Guide]

Introduction

20. 4 Modern JavaScript (ES6+) Features You Need To Use

JavaScript has progressed a lot over the past few years. Whether you are new to JavaScript or have some experience and want to quickly get up to speed with the most commonly used features in modern JavaScript, this post is for you.

21. Once Upon a Time in Javascript: The const Keyword

const keyword was first introduced in javascript as part of ECMAScript 6 standard back in 2015. It probably the most popular way of declaring a variable in javascript, but how was javascript before them?

22. 10 Repositories to Help You 10x Your Performance on Technical Interviews

10 repositories that will transform the way you approach technical interviews.

23. Node.js Performance Testing Tools For Getting Proven Results

Not sure what tools to use for Node.js performance testing of your application? We have crafted a quick guide with tools to help you out!

24. Vue Query Builder with Cube.js - A Tutorial

Quite commonly in our applications, we need to create interactive report builders to let users build custom reports and dashboards. This usually involves selecting the metrics, groupings, date ranges, filters, and chart types. To help developers build such interactive components, we've created a query builder component in Cube.js client libraries.

25. Build Your Own Currency Exchange Web App in ~100 lines using CRA [A Step By Step Guide]

This tutorial describes how to create a simple currency exchange app in just about 100 lines of code using the Create React App boilerplate.

26. The JavaScript Guide for 2020 :Part 1 [An Overview]

Welcome to the amazing world of JavaScript where we will learn about how to build amazing applications and create some awesome things along the way.

27. Out With Javascript, In With Typescript - The New Favorite Language

According to the latest report, Typescript has surpassed Javascript to become world's favourite language for developers.

28. Forms of Composition in JavaScript and React

One of the core ideas in functional programming is composition: building larger things from smaller things. The canonical example of this idea should be familiar with legos.

29. Scoping in JavaScript: The Basics

The Goal: Understanding the difference between lexical and block scoping

30. Single Page Application: Dispelling SEO Myths

Single Page Application (SPA) can be indexed by search engines without SSR or prerendering

31. ReactJS: The Javascript Developer’s Guide

This article will walk you through the concepts you would need to know to step into the world of widely used ReactJS.

32. 7 Tips For Becoming A Better JavaScript Developer

Sometimes I find myself going through the same steps when I work on different projects. These are just some of the things I've found helpful over the years.

33. Using Scraping Browser and GPT for Actionable Product Insights

Using Bright Data Scraping Browser and GPT to gather valuable insights about products is vital to gain actionable insights to improve customer needs.

34. Building A Test Runner in Jest - A How-To Guide

I use Jest nearly every day when working, and it's a fantastic tool. It lets me ship my code with confidence, knowing that I have produced something which works as intended.

35. What is Deno? And Could it Actually Replace Node.js?

Deno is a hot new runtime that may replace Node.js. Everyone’s talking about it like it’s the next big thing. It likely is. Here’s why.

36. #JavaScript Hoisting: Where Did My Function Go?

A curious case of a function definition

37. 6 Things You Should Not Do in JavaScript

In JavaScript, there are many ways to do the same things. But not all of them are equally good. And some of them you should not use at all.

38. Higher-Order Function in JavaScript with ES6 Examples

In this article, we are going to learn higher-order functions in JavaScript, as well as see the ways you can use them.

39. Why Reading JavaScript Is More Difficult When Default Exports Are Used

How using default exports hurts your codebase readability and refactoring.

40. A Kanban Board Component for Project Management

Project management is a crucial domain in the sphere of IT.

41. 10 JavaScript Apps to Power your Business

42. How to Power Up Your Logging in JavaScript

Power up your logging and build good developer habits. As your codebase grows you'll need to debug it more easily and one tool is logging.

43. We Created JavaScript Data Grids So You Don't Have To Reinvent the Wheel

Avoid these pitfalls when deciding whether to build a JavaScript data table (Grid) on your own. Learn from engineers who’ve built multiple grids.

44. Understanding Symbol: Javascript's Newest Primitive Type

Symbol, the brand new primitive type for JavaScript is worth to know more for each single front-end hacker.

45. Building A Twitter Bot With Node.js - Part 2: Deploying to Server and Schedule Tweets

In part 1, we learned how to create a simple Twitter bot with Node.js. In this article, we will go over how to deploy the bot and schedule tweets

46. I Did Not Choose Javascript, JavaScript Chose Me

Nowadays most applications – server, mobile, web – can run on JavaScript. In the last couple of years the popularity of this programming language has been steadily increasing, and today it is used more frequently than PHP and Java. At the height of the language’s popularity, it is worth spending a few minutes to learn about it, and decide whether it’s worth spending the long hours it takes to learn it. To this end we interviewed our JS developer Alexander Podik about his career, life skills and JavaScript tips and tricks. 

47. Surveying Brazilian IT Companies on Their Preferred Programming Languages

In early 2020, we surveyed almost 350 people to get a Landscape of IT Departments of the companies. As the majority of the participants work for Brazilian companies, the study revealed that JavaScript is the most used programming language in Brazil.

48. An Overview of the Most Popular JS Frameworks for 2020

JAVASCRIPT'S RICH AND FUNCTIONAL WORLD

49. Is Selenium Automation Testing with Disabled JavaScript Settings Worth Your Time?

Selenium has been a pinnacle for open-source software in the industry of automated website testing. The automation testing framework is widely adopted by the testing community to help them in automating interactions with their web-application for desktops.

50. Demystifying Javascript Array Methods with Practical Examples

Understand how JavaScript array methods work by implementing three of the most common methods: map(), filter() and reduce.

51. TypeScript 5.6, Bun Integrates C, Fastify v5, and more - This Week in JS

Welcome to the first issue of "This Week in JavaScript"! In this edition, we'll cover the latest on TypeScript 5.6 and its new ts-blank-space compiler.

52. Avoid security loopholes using @JsonView

Don’t expose more than you think needs exposing.

If a certain property on an object is not useful to a consumer and internal to your business, then don’t return it.

53. Automating Invoice Creation with Chrome DevTools: A How-To Guide

How to automate a website from Chrome DevTools using JavaScript and DevTools Snippets. Learn more about DevTools by playing around with it.

54. A Node of Truth For Making Graphs

When you are learning software you will have to pick and choose what. There is just too much to learn it all. So much is really cool and fulfilling but some of it is more tedious and feels like busy work. However there are things you will have to know; the fundamentals are a requirement no matter what you choose. Whether its Machine Learning and Neural Networks or Web Development and REST APIs you will need to know the fundamentals for both.