Notes On JavaScript Prototypal Inheritance

Adrienne Gessler Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, JavaScript 6 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Iโ€™ve recently been working a lot with JavaScript (specifically, Backbone with Marionette) after many years of working predominantly with Java. When I start something …

Don’t just randomize, truly randomize!

Vince Pendergrass Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Java, JavaScript, Security Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.The state of web application cryptography has changed, and each development language provides its own way of working with it. I will touch on …

Functional Reactive Programming and JavaScript

Phuong Nguyen Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, JavaScript 4 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Functional reactive programming (FRP) is an emerging programming paradigm that has recently gained popularity in the web world. That popularity isn’t just tied to …

Time-Oriented Debugging

Zach Gardner Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, JavaScript, Opinion 3 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 12 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Debugging code is traditionally more of an art than a science. Watching a master debugger work is like watching a master chef. There is …