Finishing AP Computer Science Principles is a major milestone, but the leap from block-based coding to real-world JavaScript can feel daunting. Fortunately, the landscape has evolved: Code.org has ...

lykn is a lightweight Lisp that compiles to clean, readable JavaScript. No runtime, no dependencies in the output — just JS you'd write by hand, but expressed in s-expressions. lykn has two syntax ...

Suppose you are working on a complex bash script to automate a series of tasks on your Linux system. You notice that as it grows, there are certain parts of the script where the same code blocks are ...

Functional programming, as the name implies, is about functions. While functions are part of just about every programming paradigm, including JavaScript, a functional programmer has unique ...

Love it or loathe it, JSX has made a big impact on front-end engineering. Here's a code-first intro to the HTML-based JavaScript templating language. JSX is a way to write HTML inside of JavaScript, ...

(copied from https://developers.google.com/closure/compiler/docs/js-for-compiler, included in the GitHub wiki to permit community editing) The Closure Compiler can ...

A function is a separate part of the program that performs a particular task. The code of the function can be reused by calling the same function wherever it is ...