The Ember Times No. 181 - June 4th 2021

[amyrlam]

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Addon/App releases

• EmberFest 2021 https://emberfest.eu/ (🔒 @chrisrng )
• ember-concurrency 2.1.0 release https://twitter.com/m4xm4n/status/1399769152953462790 (:lock: @jaredgalanis)
• ember-simple-track-helper https://twitter.com/chriskrycho/status/1397747097487613952 (🔒 @jaredgalanis)
• If you use ember-auto-import, please try the 2.0 beta release so we can make sure it will work in your app! https://github.com/ef4/ember-auto-import https://twitter.com/eaf4/status/1390743656525668355
• Bootstrap update https://twitter.com/simonihmig/status/1395108904208633860, from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/844668583509360732
• I just release v0.2.0 of fractal-page-object with a few bug fixes and enhancements, including #embroider optimized compatibility for #emberjs users. from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/841718823895695380
• ember-electron Whoops, this is from a week or so ago -- forgot to announce here:
  https://twitter.com/bendemboski/status/1389000555826073602 from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/841716688764403752
• tracked-queue https://twitter.com/chriskrycho/status/1391816310951079936

Articles

• New podcast https://twitter.com/shipshapecode/status/1397661771146698752 (:lock: @jaredgalanis)
• https://www.jenweber.dev/remodeling-an-ember-app---introduction from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/850064432162668625 (🔒 @jaredgalanis)
• Ember CLI history, ember-auto-import, web bundling, and more https://twitter.com/chriskrycho/status/1397991369231138817 (🔒 @jaredgalanis)
• https://twitter.com/real_ate/status/1397501129097977859 (:lock: @jaredgalanis)
• Migrating Controllers to top-level Components in Ember https://dev.to/juanazam/migrating-controllers-to-top-level-components-in-ember-ggc
• I made a quick-reference site for folks who need to syntax highlighting or want to quick build out a demo of something with #EmberJS or #GlimmerJS https://twitter.com/nullvoxpopuli/status/1386430449858224130 from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/835990314439016471
• EmberJS: Using the in-element helper
  • https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/emberjs-using-in-element-helper-faith-or/
• An amazing engineer from my team wrote an article on how we migrated from ember-wormhole to the built-in in-element helper introduced in Ember 3.20. There's even a great demo you can check out in GitHub! https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/emberjs-using-in-element-helper-faith-or/, from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/844296924588802108
• After reading @a_sandrina_p’s excellent post about disabled buttons on @css, I figured I’d make it easy for @emberjs and @glimmerjs users to put it into practice! Here’s a modifier which Does The Right Thing™ for disabling buttons if you really must from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/842592654696382474
• mixpanel + empress-blog https://dev.to/michalbryxi/mixpanel-empress-blog-5fd2

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• NOTE: i think more things in #news-and-announcements to be added here!

Readers' Questions / Miscellaneous

RFCs

• Ember Data 4.0 is coming. Open RFC's https://github.com/emberjs/rfcs/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+label%3AT-ember-data target 5.0 and won't be enabled until 4.1 at the soonest, once they are approved. from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/835409224405614608 (:lock: @amyrlam, maybe combine with below)
  • rfc: ember-data | Modernize PromiseManyArray rfc: ember-data | Modernize PromiseManyArray emberjs/rfcs#745 from https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/480499624663056390/839677931608997938
  • Perhaps if write both of these Ember Data RFCs, could add that Ember Data is actually >10yrs old, see https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/485450546887786506/845559122421743646 and https://discord.com/channels/480462759797063690/485450546887786506/845721370041253938

📆 Future stories

🤔 Questions?

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✅ Publishing TODOs:

• Check Netlify / localhost preview, to ensure display e.g. buttons on emberjs.com/blog is good
• Crosspost on dev.to: delete any alex ignore's, manually redo Readers Question picture, add Canonical URL
• Set up tweet for Monday morning on tweetdeck
• Post $natural for #news-and-announcements in Discord https://github.com/ember-learn/ember-blog/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#publishing-an-issue-of-the-ember-times
• Shoutout the real MVP's, our writers!