Modern JS / Next-Gen JS

ES6+ Features

• Overview of ECMAScript 6 features
• Babel REPL / ES6 New Features Comparison

Intro to ES6+

• Dr. Axel Rauschmayer's blog
  • Exploring ES6
  • Exploring ES2016 and ES2017
• ES6 In Depth
• Nicholas C. Zakas's Understanding ECMAScript 6

Re-intro to JS

• Articles
  • MDN
    • A re-introduction to JavaScript (JS tutorial)
    • Equality comparisons and sameness, Data types and data structures, Closures, Inheritance and the prototype chain
    • Concurrency model and Event Loop, Memory Management
  • Dmitry Soshnikov
    • JavaScript. The Core
    • ECMA-262-3 in detail
      • Execution Contexts, Variable object, This, Scope chain, Functions, Closures, Evaluation strategy
      • OOP: The general theory, ECMAScript implementation,
    • ECMA-262-5 in detail
      • Properties and Property Descriptors, Strict Mode
      • Lexical environments: Common Theory, ECMAScript implementation
    • Notes
      • Equality operators, Default values of parameters
  • Dmitri Pavlutin
    • equality operator, undefined
    • variables hoisting, variables lifecycle
    • declare functions, 'this' keyword
    • three dots
    • array creation, object literals
    • well-known symbols
    • small and plain functions
    • unicode
  • Other
    • The Evolution of JavaScript Modularity
    • About object-oriented design and the “class” & “extends” keywords in ES6
    • JavaScript Regular Expression Enlightenment
• Books
  • Eloquent JavaScript
  • Speaking JavaScript
  • You Don't Know JS (book series)

Reference

• JavaScript Guide
• JavaScript Reference

Important Proposals

• ESM (ECMAScript Modules)
  • Intro
    • The state of JavaScript modules
    • ECMAScript 6 modules: the final syntax
    • ES6 Modules in Depth
  • Browsers
    • ECMAScript modules in browsers
  • Node.js
    • Node.js, TC-39, and Modules
    • .mjs
      • Using ES modules natively in Node.js
    • esm
      • ES Modules in Node Today!
• Dynamic Import (import())
• Class Fields & Static Properties
• Decorators
• async/await, Promise, Promise Promote, Promises/A+
• Observables
• Static Typing
• Concurrent JS / Parallel JavaScript
  • Concurrent JavaScript: It can work!
  • The Path to Parallel JavaScript
    • A Taste of JavaScript’s New Parallel Primitives
    • A cartoon intro to ArrayBuffers and SharedArrayBuffers

Functional Programming

• Functional Programming for JavaScript People
• Functional Programming Jargon
• Composing Software
• Books
  • Professor Frisby's Mostly Adequate Guide to Functional Programming
  • Functional-Light JavaScript
• Lodash's FP Guide
• Introduction to Immutable.js and Functional Programming Concepts
• Why Ramda?
  • The Philosophy of Ramda
  • Favoring Curry
  • Thinking in Ramda
• Fantasy Land
  • From Callback to Future -> Functor -> Monad
  • ADT (Algebraic Data Types)
  • JavaScript and Type Thinking
  • Functors, Applicatives, And Monads In Pictures

FRP (Functional Reactive Programming)

• The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing
• How Is Reactive Different From Procedural Programming?
• A General Theory of Reactivity
• Learn RxJS
  • Rx Book
  • Functional Programming in JavaScript
  • RxMarbles

Static Typing

• Intro
  • Why use static types in JavaScript?
  • You Might Not Need TypeScript (or Static Types)
• Flow
  • Flow Runtime
  • Flow Comments
• TypeScript
  • TypeScript Playground
  • DefinitelyTyped, TypeSearch
• tcomb
• JSDoc Tags
  • jsdoc-to-assert

Concurrent JS / Parallel JavaScript

• Napa.js

Code Style

• Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide
• Node.js Style Guide
• Clean Code JavaScript
• JavaScript Clean Coding Best Practices