2016 JavaScript Rising Stars

A complete overview of the JavaScript landscape in 2016: trends about front-end and node.js frameworks, tooling, IDE, Static site generators...

Mentioned in JavaScript Weekly newsletter

Some interesting analysis of the JavaScript ecosystem based on GitHub star count growth in the past year for areas like frameworks, build tools, and testing frameworks.

Technical overview

This is an application created using:

• Gatsby
• Victory: a library to create SVG charts with React
• React Intl

It's hosted on Github Pages using the js.org domain.

File system:

• src: the application source code (React components)
• build: default production build created by npm run build (not committed to Git)
• docs: custom production build, created by deploy script, the final assets served by Github Pages

Commands

Start the development server:

npm start

Create the build (/public folder)

npm run build

Deploy to Github pages (generate the /docs folder)

npm run deploy