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In this issue, we discuss the 2024 Web Almanac, the results of State of CSS and State of JavaScript surveys, and the 2024 Advent Calendar roundup. In Browser News, we discuss Chrome (130 and 131), Firefox (131, 132, and 133), Polypane (22 and 22.1), Safari (18.1 and 18.2), Vivaldi 7.0, and Wolvic Chromium 1.1. On the Release Radar, we spot Angular v19, Astro 5.0, Deno 2.0, Electron v33, Eleventy 3, Express v5, Next.js 15, React v19, Svelte 5, TypeScript 5.7, and Vite 6.0. We top up with Front End Resources, which include a documentation gallery, free public APIs, assets, and utilities.
The State of HTML 2024 survey is live, and Interop 2025 is receiving proposals. We have new browser updates in Chrome 129, Firefox 130, Safari 18, Polypane 21, Vivaldi 6.9, and Wolvic 1.7. Express 5, Material UI v6, Redwood v8, TypeScript 5.6, Vue 3.5, and more are on the Release Radar. The Resource Bundle includes avatars, icons, gradient generators, image utilities, an SVG editor, and a set of CSS loading animations.
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