Astro's partial hydration - the islands approach to shipping zero or minimal JS by default - lets teams build fast, interactive sites without sacrificing developer ergonomics. This article explains the concept, shows how Astro implements it, compares it to traditional hydration strategies, and provides practical guidance for adopting it.
Practical, hands-on tips for developers starting with AdonisJS - learn TypeScript-first patterns, Lucid ORM best practices, validation, auth & permissions, testing, performance, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Explore how the WebUSB API brings direct USB device access to web applications - from interactive IoT device control and data transfer to firmware updates and debugging. Learn how it works, see code examples, and discover best practices and limitations.
Learn how the File System Access API lets web apps interact directly with a user's files and directories. This guide covers capabilities, security, code examples, browser support, real-world use cases, fallbacks, and best practices for building modern, file-first web apps.
A thorough guide to JavaScript Symbols: what they are, how they work, real-world use cases to avoid name collisions, and using well-known symbols to extend objects safely while keeping implementation details hidden.
A hands-on guide to the Shape Detection API - learn what it can (and can't) do, see code examples for BarcodeDetector, FaceDetector, and TextDetector, and learn practical patterns, fallbacks, and performance tips for building visual recognition features in web apps.
Discover Nuxt.js features you may have missed - from advanced meta tag control with useHead to Nitro-powered server routes, automatic image optimization, route rules, and SEO modules - and learn practical patterns to boost performance and search visibility.
A practical, in-depth guide to JavaScript obfuscation: what it does, when to use it, common techniques (minification, mangling, control-flow flattening, string encryption), tool examples, build integration, limitations, and best practices.