JavaScript
Post Messages to Slack with Node.js
Build a simple Slack app that sends one-way messages to a channel using a Node script.
Overriding Next.js Link and Image Components
Next.js ships with these two incredibly useful utility components. You can further abstract these to clean up your code.
Use a Class Map to Set Dynamic Styles
Components often need to use styling based on property combinations. There are a number of ways to solve this, but only one I’ve found to be the cleanest.
Using Node.js to Check for Broken Links
A tutorial that walks through the process of writing a Node.js script to recursively test for broken links on a website.
Using Unsplash API to Seed Placeholder Data
With its large collection of (free) professional imagery and easy-to-use developer API, Unsplash is a great tool for generating contextual placeholder images for your application.
JavaScript for 11ty with esbuild
As your 11ty application evolves, you’ll want more organization with your JavaScript. Here’s a method for bundling together using esbuild.
2 Methods for Binding JavaScript Events with 11ty
When using raw JavaScript with 11ty, there are multiple approaches you can take for binding events, all without complicating the JavaScript you’re using.
Pass Argument to addEventListener
When using the native addEventListener function, you may often want to pass arguments to the callback function. Anonymous functions are here to help.
Passing Arguments to JavaScript Function Parameters
Things can be tricky when you want to use a function (with required parameters) as an argument within another function.
Should You Learn jQuery in 2022?
It may seem like jQuery has been dead for years, but it is still widely used in 2022. But should you take the time to learn it?