Flux has been with us for a while, and there are now countless frameworks based
on the architecture. Some of them are just "syntactic sugar" while others depart
significantly from the original idea. Personally I have never been a fan of any
framework based on the Flux architecture,…
Most of you have probably heard about how awesome React
[https://facebook.github.io/react/index.html] is, particularly when it comes to
performance. The Virtual DOM is a great innovation in this regard, since it
saves developers from having to deal with UI bottlenecks manually. However,
sometimes speed is…
Every developer knows the feeling of hours wasted hunting down some obscure bug.
Programming would be so much faster and more enjoyable if we could avoid these
bugs before they happen. Since no magical solution is on the horizon, we can at
least write our code as defensively as possible.…