This week features nine brand new libraries and projects including a command line tool for generating screenshots in a variety of resolutions and a tool to convert Scala code to JavaScript.
Ben Smith wrote a library to implement the pipes and filters pattern in JavaScript for better async handling in Node.
Pipes and Filters to cure Node.js async woes
Burke Holland released a new Kendo UI Yeoman Generator to speed up getting started with a new Kendo UI project.
Kendo UI Yeoman Generator v1 Is Fresh Out The Kitchen
Grid is a really nicely put together introduction to responsive design and fluid grids by Adam Kaplan.
Grid
Dug.js aims to be a simple way to pull in and display content from feeds that use JSONP.
Dug.js — A JSONP to HTML Script
Pageres is a command line tool built in Node that will get multiple screenshots of a site in different resolutions.
pageres
Scala.js compiles Scala code to JavaScript.
Scala.js
Multithread is a wrapper designed to make it easier to deal with Web Workers and transferrable objects.
Multithread
Liftoff was built to manage some of the complexity of building command line tools in Node.
Building Command Line Tools in Node with Liftoff
Bindable.js is a flexible, two-way data binding library.
Bindable.js
Brian Rinaldi is the founder of Flippin’ Awesome. Brian works as the Developer Content Manager at Telerik (though this site is not affiliated with his employer) focused on ensuring that the Developer Relations team creates top notch content for the web development community. Previously, Brian focused on publishing HTML, CSS and JavaScript developer content for the Adobe Developer Connection at Adobe.
Brian has published in a variety of technical publications over the years, has presented at numerous conferences and events and has served as a technical editor on a number of books.
You can read Brian’s blog archive with 9+ years of content at remotesynthesis.com (he still posts, infrequently). You can find a full list of Brian’s past publications and presentations. Follow Brian on Twitter @remotesynth.