Functional programming, as the name implies, is about functions. While functions are part of just about every programming paradigm, including JavaScript, a functional programmer has unique ...

In general, handling array functions like we’ve seen here, using JavaScript’s built-in functions like map() and filter(), is an excellent application of the power of functional programming.

One way of doing this in JavaScript is called memoization, which is a functional programming technique used to deal with costly pure functions. With memoization, you “wrap” a function with ...

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

Javascript has multiple libraries implementing functional paradigms. Rust, a relative newcomer in the systems programming world, boasts many functional features. C++ and Java have been adding ...

The programming language JavaScript emerged 25 years ago and has grown to become one of the most important pieces of the web and browser applications we use today. JavaScript is the go-to ...

JavaScript developers want to have their cake and eat it, too. And why not when you're building browser and native mobile apps with the most popular programming language in the world? " ...

In this post I’ll go into a little more detail about why I don’t usually consider JavaScript as an option for a first programming language for someone who wants to make a career out of ...