One of our projects serves thousands of users every day. The users are non-technical and have all sorts of technical devices. The devices may be old and outdated, but they’re still used. We need to ensure the website works on such devices too. All major browsers support localStorage. It’ …

The JavaScript and Node.js ecosystem has a large package ecosystem. You’re typically installing dependencies using a package manager, like npm. Another option is to write the needed code yourself. No matter which direction you’re choosing, your application needs to load the needed files from your own project …

You can create a JSON string from anything in JavaScript using the JSON.stringify(anything) method. However, the resulting JSON string may not contain the expected values. For example, if you’re JSON serializing a JavaScript error, you’ll notice that its JSON string doesn’t contain any properties. JavaScript …

Grouping array items is a common task in programming. You probably wrote a JavaScript grouping function multiple times in your projects. And in the future, you don’t necessarily have to do it again. JavaScript is getting support for array grouping with the static Object.groupBy and Map.groupBy methods. …

JavaScript has supported async iterators since ES2018. All modern browser versions handle async iterables and Node.js can do it since version 10.x. Async iterables have a positive aspect and a drawback at the same time: you need to consume them to know the result. That means you can’ …

We’re using a small performance optimization in our code bases: caching computation results in local variables. Saving results in a local variable is borrowed from the memoization technique. Memoizing values improves the performance of function execution by storing the results and reusing them for a function call. This tutorial …

When writing code, you eventually want or need to change existing implementation. Changing existing code can have side effects for the application and you may need to refactor parts of the project which you didn’t plan to touch. Yet, it’s necessary to move forward and sunset old versions …

We’re building a Vue.js application for a client project. This Vue.js app uses the useFetch composable from VueUse. This composable uses the browser’s fetch to send requests to a given URL and handle the responses. We wanted to integrate handling in the Vue.js app to …