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What Is Currying in JavaScript and Why Does It Matter?

What Is Currying in JavaScript and Why Does It Matter?

Currying is a topic that often sits in the more advanced user circles of JavaScript. It extends beyond the usual usage of functions and methods and starts to dive into the structural side of code. When you start to build more complex applications, you start looking into your toolbox for

What is a JavaScript module and how to use it?

What is a JavaScript module and how to use it?

The thing with frontend frameworks and libraries is that you’ve got a scaffold to work against. There are set rules that you have to follow to make things work. However, the front end by itself isn’t that useful. It might look good, but functionality-wise, it’s an isolated

7 Major JavaScript Concepts Explained Simply

7 Major JavaScript Concepts Explained Simply

No lingo. Written for humans. With code snippets. In 5 minutes.

Everything You Need To Know About JSON.stringify and JSON.parse

Everything You Need To Know About JSON.stringify and JSON.parse

JSON is probably one of the most underrated programming language in existence. Not only is it so widespread, it’s lightweight and no-nonsense demeanor makes JSON feel almost native to whichever language it pairs up with. Yes. That’s right. JSON is it’s own language, despite becoming somewhat synonymous

14 Fundamental JavaScript Concepts Explained Simply

14 Fundamental JavaScript Concepts Explained Simply

Hello everyone! For today’s post, I’ve decided to do a summary map of the fundamentals of JavaScript. It’s made with the beginner in mind and basically summarizes the main foundational concepts without you needing to spend hours reading up on everything. The point is to give you

Understanding JavaScript Observer Patterns

Understanding JavaScript Observer Patterns

There’s a lot of love and hate talk when it comes to object-oriented programming. Don’t get me wrong, OOP has both its perks and quirks — but at the end of the day, it’s only as good as your design patterns. A lot of us only get to

What does immutability really mean in JavaScript?

What does immutability really mean in JavaScript?

The concept of immutability is a funny one. In one translation, it can mean unchanging — however, setting something up as a let or var and then not allowing it to change might as well be as good as using const There are a lot of people who take this translation