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JavaScript DebounceThe debounce() Function in JavaScriptThis article will help you in creating and working on the debounce() function in JavaScript. JavaScript ConsoleHow to Discord JavaScript ConsoleExperimentally, to send messages to a recipient via the console panel is an interesting fact. The almost abstracted UI barely has a trace to know what is functioning while messages are sent and received. Using the headers, adding specific user id, combining with the Discord API gives a solution. JavaScript SortInsertion Sort in JavaScriptJavaScript owns an in-built sort function that functions in the principle of the insertion sort. The insertion sort is a sorting algorithm that works good in small unordered data and follows inefficiency for large data. JavaScript PropagationDifference Between event.stopPropagation and event.preventDefault in JavaScriptIn this article, we are going to learn what propagation is in JavaScript. And we will learn why we need to stop the propagation in JavaScript with the help of examples. JavaScript BlobBlob in JavaScriptIn this article, we will learn the term Blob in JavaScript. And we will learn how can we use a Blob to hold data in JavaScript with the help of an example. JavaScript Session StorageSession Storage in JavaScriptHTML5 introduced web storage which is a widely used feature in modern-day web applications. Usually, the web storage stores data on the client side. Hence, no information is transferred from client to server, unlike cookies. Two main types of web storage are called session storage and local storage. Session storage is used to store data per session and the data will be deleted when the user refreshes, reloads or closes and opens the browser window. Overall, the session storage is faster than old school cookies. JavaScript DebounceJavaScript Debounce FunctionJavaScript debounce function is a convention that limits the occurrence of a function after a moderate delay. This enables the better performance of webpage and its functionality in a large scope. Generally, the debounce method returns a debounced function which is nothing but the specific function comprised with a certain delay. JavaScript FunctionDifference Between JavaScript Inline and Predefined FunctionsThis article will help you understand the inline and predefined function in JavaScript. JavaScript OperatorShort-Circuiting in JavaScriptShort-circuiting is one of the useful features associated with logical operators AND and OR. The short-circuiting technique will not further assess the expression if the already evaluated result isn't affected by the remaining operands. The AND operator short circuits when the first operand is false. If the first operand is true, the OR operator will short circuit. JavaScript NodeListJavaScript NodeListJavaScript NodeList is a collection of HTML nodes. Two varieties of NodeLists are available. One type is affected by the DOM modifications called live NodeLists. The other type is the static NodeList which doesn't get affected by the DOM modifications. The childNodes property of HTML documents returns a NodeList. The querySelectorAll() method returns a collection of nodes in a given HTML document as well. JavaScript MimeJavaScript Mime TypeMime is referred to identify a file and its extension. The main purpose for depending on it while a request is sent and a response is received by the clients and servers is because the specification of the files will let the user and server act properly. JavaScript ClassHow to Create a Class in JavaScriptThe JavaScript class is a special kind of function that has the power to collectively hold multiple expressions and functions for a certain group of tasks. In a more explicit word, a class is constituted of some functionalities that create objects, where the class work as a prototype and the functionalities are the equipment or building blocks. JavaScript PasswordJavaScript Password GeneratorIn this article, we will build a random password generator using JavaScript step by step. Along with JavaScript, we will use HTML and CSS to create a simple interface for our password generator. JavaScript ObjectHow to Print Objects in JavaScriptIn this article, one of the main functions in JavaScript will be discussed: the print function. There are several methods to print objects, but in this article, console.log(), console.dir(), and JSONstringify() methods will be discussed. OpenCV JSIntroduction to OpenCV JavaScriptThis article introduces OpenCV and educates how we can use the opencv.js binding of OpenCV. JavaScript FunctionSelf-Executing Function in JavaScriptIn this article, we discuss what a self-executing function is, its uses and how to create a self-executing function. Mainly we discuss four methods along with some examples to understand the concept easily. JavaScript AttributeHow to Change Attribute in JavaScriptWe can change the attribute of an element using the setAttribute() function in JavaScript. JavaScript ListJavaScript List ComprehensionList comprehension in JavaScript by examining the functions such as filter function, map function and for..of iteration effectively. JavaScript MapHow to Map A Filter in JavaScriptIn this article, we discuss how to filter a map using filter() function in JavaScript. We looked at some scenarios through examples under different criteria. JavaScript DestructorJavaScript DestructorWe can create a JavaScript expression that enables the unpacking of array values or object properties into separate variables using this de-structuring. JavaScript DateTimeJavaScript Date.getTime()In this article, we discuss what the getTime() method in the Date class is and how to get the time in different use cases. Also, we look at a similar method to the getTime() which is the now() method along with an example. JavaScript LoopJavaScript CountingIn this article, we discuss what the Counting concept is and how to perform it using JavaScript. To understand the concept easily, we have used different use cases along with HTML. JavaScript OperatorHow to Compare Numbers in JavaScriptDifferent approaches such as Comparison and Logical operators can be used to compare numbers in JavaScript easily and effectively. JavaScript StreamJavaScript Readable StreamIn this guide, we will learn about readable stream in JavaScript.