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Stay ahead in web development: latest news, tools, and insights #113

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weeklyfoo #113 is here: your weekly digest of all webdev news you need to know! This time you'll find 37 valuable links in 5 categories! Enjoy!

🚀 Read it!

  • Migrating 6000 React tests using AI Agents and ASTs: The internet is flooded with very impressive vibe-style coding demos, but in my day-to-day job at Filestage we rarely start codebases from scratch and we have to deal with hundreds of thousands of lines of code and their dependencies. by Elio Capella Sánchez / tests, ai, migration / 9 min read

📰 Good to know


🧰 Tools

  • Parse: Turn Any Website Into An API. by parse.bot / scraping, parsing
  • Rete.js: JavaScript framework for visual programming by retejs.org / javascript
  • styleframe: Write type-safe, composable, future-proof Design Systems code using styleframe's powerful TypeScript CSS API. by styleframe.dev / typescript, css
  • smartcommit: Enforce the habit of self-documenting code through better commit messages. by arpxspace / git, commit, ai
  • gitlogue: A cinematic Git commit replay tool for the terminal, turning your Git history into a living, animated story. by Yuji Ueki / git, terminal, animation
  • Place Cats: A quick and simple service for getting pictures of cats for use as placeholders in your designs or code. by placecats.com / placeholder, cat
  • image-compare: A web component for comparing images with a slider. by cloudfour / web component, image comparison
  • Color Palette Pro: Colors Palette Generator by colorpalette.pro / color, palette
  • Grid Paper: A simple grid paper generator for designers and developers. by Dave Rupert / grid, paper
  • Gluegun: A delightful toolkit for building TypeScript-powered command-line apps. by infinitered / typescript, cli
  • tshy: TypeScript HYbridizer by isaacs / typescript, hybridizer
  • Flowglad: Open source payments + billing infrastructure by flowglad.com / payments, billing, infrastructure
  • use nemo: Custom React directives by Adem Kouki / vite, react
  • CedarJS: The React + GraphQL Web App Framework by cedarjs.com / framework, redwood
  • Awesome TailwindCSS: Awesome things related to Tailwind CSS by NiftyCo / tailwind, resources
  • Athas: A lightweight code editor with vim mode, Git integration, and agentic AI editing. by athas.dev / editor
  • SyncKit: A powerful, type-safe sync engine for building real-time collaborative applications. Local-first, CRDT-based, with zero-config offline support. by Daniel Bitengo / sync, local-first, crdt
  • FullCalendar: Full-sized drag & drop event calendar in JavaScript by fullcalendar.io / calendar

📚 Tutorials


📺 Videos

  • What Are Invokers? Interactivity Without JavaScript: The Invoker Commands API provides a way to declaratively assign behaviors to buttons, allowing control of interactive elements when the button is enacted (clicked or invoked via a keypress, such as the spacebar or return key). by Scott Tolinski / javascript

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