HTMX is the HTML extension syntax that replaces JavaScript with simple markup. It could change the course of web development.

Web apps provide the best experience when they load quickly and data appears as available. We review how to use streaming HTML to load pages quickly and display data asynchronously without JavaScript.

“Using the urchinTracker JavaScript, you can assign a specific page filename to Flash events, JavaScript events, file downloads, outbound links, and more,” they say.

Its Free JavaScript campaign, launched in 2013, promotes the idea that websites should only use free and open source JavaScript code or, failing that, at least make their sites functional without it.

Of all the hats JavaScript can wear, its form-processing features are among the most sought and used. Learn how to use JavaScript for form processing, validation, and more.