Webpack – How to Transpile and Minimize JavaScript Code and Import as Plain Text

This will be a quick one. Over the weekend, while working on feature for an app, I had the need to import a JavaScript file as a raw text string but also ensure that its content was ES5 compliant and minified. The feature I was working (for SharePoint MyBoard) was around being able to provide the … Continue reading Webpack – How to Transpile and Minimize JavaScript Code and Import as Plain Text

My First Yeoman Generator: sharepoint-spa – Easily Setup New SharePoint Web Single Page Applications

I have used Yeoman from time to time and it really is a nice tool if you can find the right generator. Yeoman, if you are not familiar with it, is a scaffolding utility that can help setup just about any type of project.  For example: want to create a jQuery plugin? Just use the official … Continue reading My First Yeoman Generator: sharepoint-spa – Easily Setup New SharePoint Web Single Page Applications