Jerod, Kball, Divya, and Nick share their initial impressions of GitHub’s recently announced package registry, what JS skills are trending in job listings, and shout outs!

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• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Divya – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

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KBall, Emma, and Chris explain some things to each other like we’re five, bring stories of the week, and share some sweet pro tips.

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• Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

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ELI5

Stories of the Week

Pro Tips

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Emma Wedekind MC’d a live show at ReactJS Girls with a panel of 3 amazing women — Eve Porcello, Marcy Sutton, and Kate Beard. It was a great discussion covering the biggest challenges they’ve faced, how no matter who you are imposter syndrome occurs and never really goes away, ways to support and encourage under-represented groups and people to get into tech, and how to choose a topic when writing a talk.

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• Eve Porcello – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Kate Beard – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

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Nick and Mikeal catch up with Henry Zhu, the maintainer of Babel and host of the Maintainers Anonymous and Hope in Source podcasts. We discuss his path to open source maintainer-ship. We also chat about best practices for interacting with maintainers, while remembering that people are behind open source, and we talk self-care and avoiding burnout, culminating in a self-care repo being created to gather and discuss tips to care for yourself.

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• Henry Zhu – Website, GitHub, X
• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Mikeal Rogers – GitHub, X

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Jerod welcomes new panelists Emma Wedekind and Divya Sasidharan to the party! We get to know these two amazing ladies and then open up the conversation to talk about what’s on their mind. Divya broaches the nuanced topics of keeping up with the fast pace of the developer world while maintaining balance and Emma wants to talk books.

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• Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Divya – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

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KBall MC’d a live show at React Amsterdam with a panel of 5 amazing React experts — Kitze, Michel Weststrate, Mike Grabowski, Vladimir Novick, and Andrey Okonetchnikov. It was a great discussion of state management solutions and the future of state management in the front-end.

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• Michel Weststrate – Website, GitHub, X
• Mike Grabowski – Website, GitHub, X
• Vladimir Novick – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Andrey Okonetchnikov – GitHub, X
• Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

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KBall and Jason geek out on the ins and outs of Gatsby. They talked through the fundamentals of working with Gatsby, the development process, and look into the future of Gatsby.

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• Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

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About Gatsby

Fundamentals of working with Gatsby

Gatsby Development Process

Future of Gatsby

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KBall, Nick, and Chris dig into the various dimensions along which projects vary, dig into testing and best practices, and share a number of lessons learned from legacy projects.

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• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

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Prize: 1 ticket to NodeConf Columbia, June 21-22, Medellin Colombia

How to enter:

Number of entries any one participant can gain is unbounded. Send submissions to [email protected]

Deadline for submissions ends at Midnight on April 30, 2019.

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Jerod and Nick are joined by Fred K. Schott – the main brain behind Pika. What’s that, you ask? An effort to make modern JavaScript more accessible by making it easier to find, publish, install, and use modern packages on npm.

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We discuss the news (built-in modules, OpenJSFoundation, Lambda School stipends), chat about the internet of JS things, and finish up with one of our favorite segments: shout outs!

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• Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

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