James Long is a prolific blogger and the author of several open source libraries including Prettier. He has recently started developing Actual, a budgeting app built in React and Electron. In this episode we talk about James’ approach to business, as well as take a peek behind the scenes at how he works with React.

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• James Long – Website, GitHub, X
• Michael Jackson – Website, GitHub, X
• Jed Watson – Website, GitHub, X
• Michael Chan – Website, GitHub, X

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