This is a weekly update of some interesting things relating to JavaScript, to help encourage discussion and to bring some potentially new ideas to the fore.
Here’s what we’ve seen of interest this week.
Quiz
You Can’t JavaScript Under Pressure - Five functions to fill. One ticking clock. How fast can you code?
If I’m completely honest, I needed 17 minutes and five seconds. Who can beat that? (shouldn’t be hard :)).
Free Book
JavaScript Allongé by Reginald Braithwaite is a free book (to read online) that focuses on using functions to write simpler JavaScript with fewer bugs
Listening
Chales Max Wood and Joe Eames talk about working from home on the most recent JavaScript Jabber podcast.
Does anyone reading this work from home? I do, and I love it!
Code Quality
JSHint just got a makeover.
What do you think? Better, worse?
Libraries
One Page Scroll - Create an Apple-like one page scroller website (iPhone 5S website) with the One Page Scroll plugin
Top 5 jQuery UI Alternatives
Debugging
The JavaScript console API - An overview of the various methods of the console.
Take a look at these recent happenings in JavaScript, let us know what you think about them, and we’ll have some more to inspire you next week.
Feel free to PM me or [URL=“http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/private.php?do=newpm&u=158377”]PM Paul if you have anything interesting for the next issue.