Bleeding Edge Web: June 2017

Housekeeping

News From the Bleeding Edge

— Corey Butler (@goldglovecb)

Node & Arduino: A fun Introduction

— Noah Glaser

Additional Announcements

Housekeeping

Parking Validation ($5 instead of $30)

Buffalo Billiards After-Meetup

Thanks to our venue:

Thanks to our food & drink sponsor:

Thanks to our sponsor:

Browser Pop Quiz

Last check — May 24, 2017:

58	53	15 16188	10.1

Browser Pop Quiz

As of June 28, 2017:

58 59	53 54	15 1618816215	10.1

Chrome 59

Released June 20

• Animated PNG Support (APNG)
• Streams API Improvements: Piping
• Headless Chrome
• Native Notifications (macOS)
• Image Capture API

Chrome 59 Devtools: Code Coverage

Chrome 59 Devtools: Screenshots

Chrome 59 Devtools: Blocking

Firefox 54

Released June 13

• Date.UTC() conforms to ES 2017
• WebRTC TCP ICE candidate support enabled by default.

Firefox 54 Devtools: Requests

• Now includes data transfer size

Edge 15 (16215)

• once and passive Event Listener support
• position: sticky; support!
• ES2017 Shared Memory & Atomics support

Framework News

• V8 6.0 (rest/spread properties on objects)
• N-API for Node (experimental)
• npm 5
• ES Lint v4
• Heads Up: Angular 5 due Sept 19, 2017

Perspective

• Node.js reaches 8M users. Mikeal Rogers stepping down.
• Fusebox: A Faster, Simpler Webpack Alternative? (Name Recycling)
• Spreadsheet in 25 LOC
• 70% of CSS is Repetitive
• Use of Bootstrap/Foundation is declining slightly (Sitepoint CSS Survey of 1600 Devs)

More Perspective

Parse Times: 1MB of JS (courtesy FluentConf)

Angelhack 2017

• First Prize: Invitation to HACKcelerator
• July 8-9 at Galvanize
• Get a FREE ticket (code: Free4BEW).

Mobility X

Pitch competition for AI, ML, Comp Vision, AR/VR.

• First Prize: $10K ($5K and $2500 prizes too)
• Application Deadline: June 30th (Midnight)
• Detail @http://info.capitalfactory.com/mobilityxcompetition

Thanks!

http://edgeATX.github.io/slides

Corey Butler — @goldglovecb