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πŸ”₯ What's Hot in Web Development? β€” Weekly Picks #142

🌟 This week we have inspiring posts! They are not focused on a specific domain but rather on general development tips and stories.
As always, all posts were ranked by daily.dev community. Shout out to all the authors. πŸ‘

So, let's get it started.

Version 2.19.0 is here: It's all about you

πŸŽ‰ daily.dev version 2.19 is out with upvotes and comments. Our community got all excited so it reached the first place in this week's picks.

3 Habits That Will Help You Become a Top Developer

πŸŽ– Every now and then a list of tips to become the best developer every is published. This list focuses on 3 habits, document the problems, create architecture diagrams, and maintain a daily log.

Which Javascript Framework you should learn in 2020?

πŸ¦„ A research about the popularity of different JS frameworks. The author used Google Trends, NPM, Stackoverflow, GitHub, and Indeed job portal to draw the conclusions.

Codemap - The code visualizer you wished for

πŸ“‰ Codemap visualizes function calls. Currently supports Typescript, Javascript, and Python. There is a Linux and Mac version, Windows coming soon.

China is building a GitHub alternative called Gitee

πŸš€ Due to the escalation between the US and China, China is afraid that they will be banned from using GitHub. They are looking for an alternative.

Introducing The ReadME Project

πŸ”– The ReadME Project features the stories of the people behind the most popular open-source projects.

Visual Flows - Simple design process can be here

πŸ“Š Adobe XD components to create user flow diagrams. A Sketch and Figma versions are coming soon.

A database Written in Node.js from the Ground Up

πŸ— HarperDB is the first and only database written in Nodejs. This post explains the story of building a database with Nodejs. Pros/cons, stack, libraries, clustering, and more.

Why user-oriented development is so important β€šΓ„Γ¬ the story of tactics.ai

✨ Tactics.ai shares their story of following the lean startup approach. They highlight the importance of interviewing your (potential) users to decide the focus for your product.

Announcing TypeScript 4.0

πŸ”₯ TypeScript 4.0 is here with a new massive features list. Variadic tuple types, labeled tuple elements, a new unknown type for catch blocks are just examples of the goodness TS 4.0 brings.

πŸ™Œ Wrap Up!

That was all for this week. We will come back with another list of interesting development posts next week.


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Kevin Woblick

I really like your weekly posts! Keep up the good work.

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Ido Shamun

Wow! Thanks 😊