Every Monday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week. ❤️

1. Deal With It

If you're a JS developer, you'll need to understand event loops. In this post, Lydia explains even loops through a series of GIFs.

✨♻️ JavaScript Visualized: Event Loop

Lydia Hallie ・ Nov 20 '19

#javascript #webdev

2. Not simple, not easy

Carolyn highlights the importance of creating inclusive documentation and shares a guide on how to make it happen - also a great opportunity to contribute to OSS!

How to remove condescending language from documentation

Carolyn Stransky for Meeshkan ・ Nov 22 '19

#tutorial #documentation #opensource #hacktoberfest

3. 100% Performant

Saurabh brought their Lighthouse performance score from a 43 to 100. In this post, they tell us how these improvement were made.

I rebuilt my portfolio🌻 Now it loads in 1.6s 🎉 Here's how I did

Saurabh Daware 🌻 ・ Nov 18 '19

#javascript #webdev #css #showdev

4. Export/Import

Samantha shows us the different ways of exporting modules and the corresponding ways to import them.

JavaScript Module Cheatsheet 📄‬

Samantha Ming ・ Nov 18 '19

#codenewbie #webdev #javascript #beginners

5. "One Size" Doesn't Fit All

Addy shares the benefits of adaptive loading and explains the signals used to help us understand what our users` constraints are.

Adaptive Loading - Improving Web Performance on low-end devices

Addy Osmani ・ Nov 18 '19

#webperf #webdev #react #network

6. Real Talk

What are the first ten apps you'd download if you got a brand new MacBook Pro? John shares the first ten steps of their set up.

The First 10 macOS Apps I Install in 2019

John Papa for Microsoft Azure ・ Nov 23 '19

#vscode #javascript #webdev

7. Show The Code

Nicolas explains the benefits of using VS Code as a presentation tool and walks us through how to build our own in a step-by-step guide.

How I used VS Code for my talk instead of Keynote or Powerpoint

Nicolas Carlo ・ Nov 18 '19

#vscode #techtalks #meetup #conference

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Monday!