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Aug 22, 2019 40 min

60: James K Nelson on React with the Buzzwords

from React Podcast Hosted by Michael Chan

This week on React Podcast we sit down with James K Nelson. We discuss what makes React hard to learn and how he's addressing that with his teaching platform frontarm.com. We talk about learning React without the buzzwords, his new router — Navi — and how to make some React bacon. This is a great episode for those who have had trouble keeping up with React and want to discover and master the things have remained the same Featuring James K Nelson — Twitter, Website, GitHub Michael Chan — Twitter, Website, GitHub Links Weird, or just different? — Derek Siver’s TED talk on Japanese vs American street naming Dan Abromov’s tweet about React without buzzwords Learn React’s fundamentals without the buzzwords The Little Schemer — The book we mention that uses the Socratic method to teach functional programming railstutorial.org — How chantastic learned Rails “What’s not going to change in the next 10 years?” — Jeff Bezos’ famous focusing question ReactJS Tokyo create-react-app — Set up a modern web app by running one command Next.js — The React Framework for Everything Navi — Declarative, asynchronous routing for React Sponser G2i is a hiring platform for remote developers devoted exclusively to React and React Native. Check out G2i today and get matched with React & React Native roles that are fully remote at companies who are serious about quality engineering. Visit G2i today and click the "for developers" link to find opportunities. G2i: We Vet, You Hire, It's that Simple.

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This week on React Podcast we sit down with James K Nelson. We discuss what makes React hard to learn and how he's addressing that with his teaching platform frontarm.com. We talk about learning React without the buzzwords, his new router — Navi — and how to make some React bacon. This is a great episode for those who have had trouble keeping up with React and want to discover and master the things have remained the same

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