The Versioning 2017 Awards

No Images? Click here     The Best/Most Important/Iconic Stuff of 2017...   … According to You The most popular links in Versioning for 2017, month-by-month January: The internet is killing curly quotes [theatlantic]. February: functional JavaScript for lazy developers [sitepoint] ie every developer. March: a look at front-end tooling trends in 2017  [sitepoint]. April: a front-end handbook for ya [frontendmasters.gitbooks]. May: The five most popular front-end frameworks compared [sitepoint]. June: Some tips on learning programming languages faster [sitepoint]. July: The 10 most common CSS myths [medium/surviving-css]. August: here are 47,000 free vector silhouettes [en.silhouette-ac]. September: The 9 most common mistakes people make when learning JavaScript [sitepoint]. October: everything that belongs in the head of your HTML doc [github/joshbuchea]. November: A bunch of modern front-end hacking cheatsheets [medium.freecodecamp]. December: I dunno, I’ll get back to you in January!   … According To the Web Great best of lists The important front-end stuff from 2017 [blog.logrocket]. Recode’s 100 important tech and business people of 2017 [recode]. Must-have iOS apps for 2017 [macstories], and while we’re at it, must-have macOS apps for 2017 [macstories]. Longform’s best longform articles of the year [longform]. Amazon’s 2017 in books [amazon]. Hype Machine’s 2017 Zeitgeist: great, important music from the year [hypem]. And a slightly rueful list of the most 2017 photos of 2017 [theatlantic].   … According To Me My own favs: Fav book - George Saunders: Lincoln in the Bardo [amazon]. Saunders has always been amazing, this was still startlingly good though. Fav audiobook - David Attenborough: Life on Air [audible]. “Oh come on Adam, do I need the audiobook version, I don’t really go for that thing.” My friend, Attenborough narrates it. You’re welcome. Fav film - Arrival. Or The Last Jedi. I liked it, there, I said it. Don’t @ me. Fav game - Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Buy a Nintendo Switch to play this game. Do it now. Fav tech thing - Nintendo Switch Fav thing in my life - I got married to my fav person. If that’s something you’re in a position to do, I highly recommend it. I also got a new cat and wow, cats are amazing and I guess I’m a cat person now. It’s been a good year.       Aaaand that seems like a nice note to end on! I'll see ya next year, but I hope your own personal 2017 lists are just bursting with good stuff because you had excellent years. Let's do it again in 2018!     Curated by Adam. Wait, why am I here, what is this?   You're receiving this email because you've signed up for Versioning, SitePoint's daily email for web developers. Manage your preferences to stop receiving Versioning, or unsubscribe from all SitePoint emails below.   Like    Tweet    Forward  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe