JavaScript

Steady On. We Still Have a Job to Do

AI-generated change is not significantly different than the last couple decades where change has become IT’s constant companion.

7 months ago

Dev of core-js Will Flip Table ¦ Another 451 PyPI Maldeps

In this week’s #TheLongView: Denis Pushkarev is fed up with core-js freeloaders, and hundreds more malicious packages found at PyPI.

1 year ago

A DevSecOps Process for Node.js Projects

Node.js is an open source development platform for running JavaScript code on the server side. Node is useful for developing…

1 year ago

Best of 2022: We Must Kill ‘Dinosaur’ JavaScript | Microsoft Open Sources 3D Emoji

In this week’s The Long View: JavaScript is a bloated barrier to progress, and Microsoft’s emoji are on GitHub.

1 year ago

AppSmith Adds Git Support to Low-Code App Dev Framework

AppSmith has added support for Git repositories to an open source framework for building custom applications using a low-code platform…

2 years ago

Stytch Launches New, Flexibility-First SDK

Passwordless solutions have been a trend for a while now, improving user experience (UX) while reducing exposure to common attack…

2 years ago

NPMs Sabotaged as OSS Sustainability Crisis Continues

A long-simmering debate over the sustainability of smaller open source projects moved beyond the theoretical when two widely used open…

2 years ago

Vercel Acquires Turborepo to Gain Build System

Vercel today announced it has acquired Turborepo, a provider of a build system for JavaScript and TypeScript applications that provides…

2 years ago

Is TypeScript the New JavaScript?

While JavaScript is frequently the language of choice for all sizes of frontend and backend applications, it’s not the only…

2 years ago

WhiteSource Report Finds NPM Vulnerabilities Fixed Fast

WhiteSource today published a report that found most of the vulnerabilities that affect node package managers (NPMs), widely employed to…

2 years ago