Switching from JavaScript to TypeScript at Slack has been challenging but dramatically beneficial, writes Slack desktop engineer Felix Rieseberg. InfoQ has spoken with him. ... (more…)

30000 lines of client-side JavaScript. No tests. Two difficult TV deployment platforms with poor tooling. Strong dependencies on poorly documented external APIs. The task: add support for a third TV platform to the two supported platforms and switch to a ...

Intro Quite some time has passed since my last blog post, so I decided to present a nice feature of PDF. I will use a made up example ...

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Divya Sasidharan leads a deep discussion with Jerod Santo, KBall, and Nick Nisi on what’s stagnating in browsers. What has remained the same in browser tech over the last 20 years that remains a pain point in working with browsers? For example - Focus in ... (more…)