Rails 6.0 on your mind? It’s on ours as well, as you can readily tell from this week’s selection. Not to worry though: we’ve got something for the Node.js enthusiast and the responsible front end developer as well. Check out the staff’s top picks!
Getting Ready for Rails 6.0: How to Dual Boot
By Ernesto Tagwerker
A major version upgrade is always an event – doubly so when you’re upgrading the base framework on which your project depends. With this guide, you’ll be able to upgrade your application responsibly and dual-boot it in Rails 6 for easy testing and QA – and then deploy with confidence.
https://fastruby.io/blog/upgrade-rails/dual-boot/dual-boot-with-rails-6-0-beta.html
Rails 6: B-Sides and Rarities
By Vladimir Dementyev @ Evil Martians
Continuing with this week’s Rails 6 theme, we’ve found tons of useful info in this run-through of lesser known features of this next major upgrade. On the longer side and deeply technical – just how we like our blog posts.
https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/rails-6-b-sides-and-rarities
Introducing Node.js 12
Door Node.js Foundation
With a slew of performance improvements and further enhancements to native ES6 support, this version of Knooppunt.js is something to watch closely. Read up on what’s coming in this article from Bethany Griggs and Michael Dawson on behalf of the Foundation.
https://medium.com/@nodejs/introducing-node-js-12-76c41a1b3f3f
Base Web, Uber’s New Design System for Building Websites in React
By Nadiia Dmytrenko, Chase Starr, and Gergely Nemeth @ Uber Engineering
Consistency is an issue in React applications. Base Web is a framework seeking to alleviate this problem with consistent, accessible and well-tested components. We highly recommend taking a look at this open-source library battle-tested at Uber.
https://eng.uber.com/introducing-base-web/
Inclusively Hidden
By Scott O’Hara
We’ve all probably hidden UI elements for convenience. But have you ever thought about how that might affect differently-abled users of your product? Here’s a great write-up on designing your interactions responsibly.
https://www.scottohara.me/blog/2017/04/14/inclusively-hidden.html
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