Issue 2020-W22

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This week has been about user experience in the terminal, JSON management, an alternative to Electron and reified UIs.

# Leaflet-Geoman

A tool to edit Leaflet geometries.

# The Definitive Glossary of Higher Mathematical Jargon

A glossary of 106 terms related to mathematics.

# CLIs are reified UIs

An article looking at the debate between Graphical User interfaces (GUIs) and Command Line Interfaces (CLIs) from a different angle.

# Fast Navigation in Terminal: Coming Full Circle

An article describing the author's experience trying to remove friction whilst navigating directories.

# Tauri

A tool to build applications for the major desktop platforms.

Although it is still early days, it aims to be a more efficient alternative to Electron.

# Orjson

A Python library written in Rust to manage JSON. The authors claim it is faster and more correct than the way offered by the standard library.