Guest post: John Potter, ZDNet's chief of development, explains the significance of Facebook releasing a JavaScript Client Library. At 5 PM PST on Friday night, Facebook announced the release of a ...
Every developer should be paying attention to the local-first architecture movement and what it means for JavaScript. Here’s ...
Brendan Eich says JavaScript is sufficient and Native Client lacks necessary vendor support; Eich also discussed the upcoming ECMAScript 6 Questioning Google’s Native Client development efforts, ...
A new JavaScript API aims to facilitate limited local filesystem access in Web applications. A draft that documents the new API, authored by Mozilla’s Arun Ranganathan, has been submitted to the World ...
Create a JavaScript client that works with a WCF 4.5 WebSockets service to receive continuous, ongoing updates from the service. In my last two columns, I've looked at configuring and writing a WCF ...
The Practical Client Storing Lots of Data on the Client in JavaScript and TypeScript IndexedDB allows you to store data on the client to let the user work offline and to reduce demands on the server.