As the amount of items we need to finish for a given day grows, one or both of these natural tendencies seem to occur.
As developers, Open Source Software (OSS) is foundational to what we do every day. We all have different reasons for contributing, but the reasons we don’t are typically universal. Burn out, lack of resources, lack of appreciation, lack of desire. Naturally, we tend to…
I regularly speak on the JavaScript Air podcast. This episode we spoke live at ForwardJS.
It’s 3:30AM. I don’t think I’ve been to bed before this time in over a month. I’m ok with this, however. I’ve always loved teaching and for the most part I think people enjoy my teaching as well. I spent two years teaching the people of Los Angeles about Jesus, so teaching…
This is an excerpt from React.js Program and more specifically, the free React.js Fundamentals course.
We’ve talked about how the Render method in a React component needs to be a pure function. That means it needs to be…
This is an excerpt from my React.js Program, an extremely in depth program to learn React.js and the React.js ecosystem. If you’re new to React, I recommend React.js Fundamentals — it’s…
This is an excerpt from React.js Program. If you like this material, check out the program itself and specifically the React.js Fundamentals course since it’s completely free and contains 12 videos…
Earlier this year I built my first real Open Source Software (OSS) project. I saw a problem that hadn’t been solved and I decided to fix it. It took some long nights, but eventually I released it. Other people…
Earlier today I read Dan Abramov’s “React Components, Elements, and Instances” article. As always I loved the article but even more than that, this time, I loved Dan’s focus on using proper…
I spoke at the React.js Utah Meetup in November (2015) giving an introduction to React. Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiZI6tx35Es