The React Show

By Owl Creek Studios

Discussions about React, JavaScript, and web development by React experts with a focus on diving deep into learning React and discussing what it's like to work within the React industry.... more

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February 24, 2023My Secret To Successfully Working in React With A Mental Illness; Mental Illness in Software Part II
In part 1 of this 2 part series we covered my struggles and diagnosis with depression and bipolar disorder while going through college and later working in the software industry. In this second part I talk more about the success I eventually found and how I make work "work" for me now.
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February 21, 2023Boss: "What Meds Are You On?" :( Mental Illness in Software Part I
This is part 1 of my story dealing with mental illness in the software industry and how it nearly cost me everything.
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1h 22min
February 17, 2023Moving Past Failure-Learning React on 3 Hours Per Week: Jane's Story
We join Jane once again as she tries to learn React on just 3 hours per week. In the last journey with Jane she struggled trying to get React to do what she thought it should do so this time it's back to the drawing board!
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54min
February 14, 2023Dropping Out Of College to Sell My First SaaS App
I dropped out of college to work on my first SaaS app. This is the story of how I did that, how it went, and some of what I learned!

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54min
February 10, 2023The Truth About React Server Components
I spent a lot more time with React Server Components including porting a site to them and deploying! In this episode join me as I describe an in-depth experience with React Server Components and conclude with my real thoughts on where they are good but also where they fall short and what we might expect for the future of React!

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55min
February 07, 2023How Using TypeScript Actually Makes Your Program Worse
I think using TypeScript actually makes your program worse even when it is supposed to be making your programs better.

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44min
February 03, 2023Flying in a Private Jet: My First Programming Job
In my first programming job, the CEO of the company was so happy with my coworker and I they flew us in their private jet. This is the story of that job: how much money I made and what I learned!

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My Book - Foundations of High Performance React
Edited by: The Podcast Editor
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38min
January 31, 2023From A Career In Logic Gates to React with Evan Walter
Evan Walter joins us to discuss a transition from a career in electrical engineering to React and web development. We also discuss Evan's experience starting out as a contractor and what that was like for someone with little experience in the field.

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My Book - Foundations of High Performance React
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thereactshow.com

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1h 4min
January 20, 2023A Fundamentally New React: My Journey with React Server Components
React Sever Components are going to change so much of how we use and write React programs. In this episode we start to dive into Server Components and my journey using them to build an app.

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37min
January 13, 2023Learning React on Only 3 Hours Per Week While Working Full-Time
What's it like to learn React while also working a full-time job? In this episode we join Jane on her journey to learn React while also working full-time. We join her in the triumph of building her first React app but also many struggles and pitfalls along the way from outdated React documentation to not understanding that React is not always so easy to integrate with non-React libraries.

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My Book - Foundations of High Performance React
Edited by: The Podcast Editor
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37min

FAQs about The React Show:

How many episodes does The React Show have?

The podcast currently has 101 episodes available.