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Every single JavaScript engine supports standard timers *

These accept one or more extra argument by specs

for(var i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
  setTimeout(function (i) {
    console.log(i);
  }, 0, i); // <== see this?
}

// please comment if you know of other BOOKS (not considering blogs just yet) on ES6 that are out or coming out

Understanding ECMAScript 6 -- Nicholas Zakas
Exploring ES6 -- Axel Rauschmayer
YDKJS: ES6 & Beyond -- Kyle Simpson
JS.next: A Manager's Guide -- Aaron Frost
Expert JavaScript -- Mark E. Daggett
JavaScript Allongé, The "Six" Edition -- Reginald Braithwaite
Learning ECMAScript 6 -- Narayan Prusty

Essential JavaScript Links

I no longer mantain this list. There are lots of other very comprehensive JavaScript link lists out there. Please see those, instead (Google "awesome JavaScript" for a start).

Styling native elements

Native HTML controls are a challenge to style. You can style any element in the web platform that uses Shadow DOM with a pseudo element ::pseudo-element or the /deep/ path selector.

video::webkit-media-controls-timeline {
  background-color: lime;
}

video /deep/ input[type=range] {

Jake Archibald (@jaffathecake): The ServiceWorker is coming; look busy
https://speakerdeck.com/jaffathecake/the-serviceworker-is-coming-look-busy https://github.com/jakearchibald/trained-to-thrill/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmZ9XcTpMS4

Hunter Loftis (@hunterloftis): We Will All Be Game Progmrammers
http://wwabgp.herokuapp.com/s
http://youtu.be/QX0eauXBKwc

CarterRabasa (@carterrabasa): A Community of People; Not Projects

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

JSConf Slides, Codes and Notes

These are all the JSConf 2014 slides, codes, and notes I was able to cull together from twitter. Thanks to the speakers who posted them and thanks to @chantastic for posting his wonderful notes.

Modular frontend with NPM - Jake Verbaten (@Raynos)

Prolog

Google Chrome Developers says:

The new WOFF 2.0 Web Font compression format offers a 30% average gain over WOFF 1.0 (up to 50%+ in some cases). WOFF 2.0 is available since Chrome 36 and Opera 23.

Some examples of file size differences: WOFF vs. WOFF2

TTF to WOFF2 converting

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/tools/webfont-generator

	/* bling.js */

	window.$ = document.querySelectorAll.bind(document);

	Node.prototype.on = window.on = function (name, fn) {
	this.addEventListener(name, fn);
	};

	NodeList.prototype.__proto__ = Array.prototype;

	{
	// The block has begun, we're in a new block scope. The TDZ for the "a" binding has begun

	var f = function() {
	// 2. Because f() is evaluated before `a` is actually declared,
	// an exception will be thrown indicating to the author that
	// `a` is not yet defined.
	console.log(a);
	};