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March 2021

Documenting JavaScript

Live vs. static NodeLists and HTMLCollections in vanilla JS

How to clone a node or element with vanilla JS

How to remove an element from the DOM with vanilla JS

Adding elements to the beginning of a group with vanilla JS

Adding elements to the end of a group with vanilla JS

Rest parameters in JavaScript functions

The arguments object in JavaScript functions

Injecting one element after another with vanilla JS

Injecting one element before another with vanilla js

Creating a new element with vanilla JS

There's no such thing as a website or web app that doesn't need to be accessible

The difference between attributes and properties in vanilla JS

Side effects in ES modules with vanilla JS

Renaming imports and exports with ES modules in vanilla JS

The Array.from() method in vanilla JS also lets you update values

The isNaN() and Number.isNaN() methods in vanilla JS

The Object.is() method in vanilla JS

The Array.pop() method in vanilla JS

The Array.shift() method in vanilla JS

Issues with looping over an object, the Object.hasOwnProperty() method, and the Object.create() method in vanilla JS

February 2021

Making objects and arrays immutable with vanilla JS

Immutability with multidimensional arrays and objects in vanilla JS

Immutable arrays and objects in vanilla JS

Object property shorthand values with vanilla JS

Destructuring function parameters with vanilla JS for better developer ergonomics

Do you still need to support IE11 for accessibility reasons?

Framework fatigue and the changing web

My build tool boilerplate goes v2

How to structure asynchronous JavaScript with async and await

How to use async and await in vanilla JS

How to set and get cookies with vanilla JS

How to get the index of an array item in a vanilla JS for...of loop

let, const, and block scoping in JavaScript

How scope works in JavaScript