Geek Daily

It’s been a slow week for me as far as reading and blogging goes but here are a few bits from this week.

Javascript: Introducing Using (.js)
The goals of using.js are to:

• Seperate script dependencies from HTML markup (let the script framework figure out the dependencies it needs, not the designer).
• Make script referencing as simple and easy as possible (no need to manage the HTML files)
• Lazy load the scripts and not load them until and unless they are actually needed at runtime

You’re Fat and I Hate You
It irritates the hell out of me that so much modern JavaScript development hinges on frameworks. Not because there’s anything wrong with that in pragmatic terms, but because I’m interested in the mechanics of things, and programming with frameworks obscures the mechanics.

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