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Mar 14, 2019 1 hr 9 min

Moving the Web Forward with Sunil Pai

from The Undefined Podcast Hosted by Jared Palmer & Ken Wheeler

Sunil Pai is a Software Engineer at Facebook, React team member, and the creator of Glamor. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about the state of the web, the past, present, and future of text editors and IDEs, how he learned to code, and how our community needs to evolve to survive. Featuring Sunil Pai – Twitter, GitHub Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website Links Stop writing code - Sunil's talk at React Europe 2018 The “Something” Statements - Sunil's talk at React Rally 2018 Visual Basic Neopets Adobe Flash Atom Editor Visual Studio Code List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft TypeScript Prettier - Opinionated Code Formatter VSCode IntelliCode Extension - AI-assisted productivity features for Python, TypeScript/JavaScript and Java developers VSCode Color Picker Extension (aka "Fady Gradient "F**ker) Framer X Glamor - Sunil's CSS-in-JS library for react et al JSS Atlaskit by Atlassian - Atlassian's official component library Salesforce's Commerce Cloud (formerly Demandware) Sketch Symbols Glamor's CSS selectors (e.g. ":hover") JSX spec Vue-loader Scoped CSS React Hooks - They let you use state and other React features without writing a class. "My Coding Journey" - Revel Carlberg West @ ReactNYC React createClass Create React App - Set up a modern React web app by running one command. Codesandbox.io - CodeSandbox is an online editor that helps you create web applications, from prototype to deployment. AWS Cloud9 - A cloud IDE for writing, running, and debugging code Web Audio API Android Studio/SDK Service Worker API Web Components API "Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th" by Shannon Liao, The Verge, Dec 3, 2018 Codepen.io - A front end web development playground. Sunil's Gist on CSS-in-JS: "How does writing CSS in JS make it any more maintainable?" - (Hacker News Thread, Original Tweet) Addy Osmani, Sarah Drasner, and Dan Abramov (blessed be he) Mozilla Firebug Editor Extension for Firefox "What is a JavaBean exactly?" - Stack Overflow Array.prototype API on MDN Ken Wheeler on Spotify kenwheeler/cash - Ken's absurdly small jQuery alternative for modern browsers FormidableLabs/react-music - Make beats with React! Rust Programming Language Tutorial Picks Tical by Method Man Tile app California by Blink 182 birkir/prime - Open Source GraphQL CMS

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Sunil Pai is a Software Engineer at Facebook, React team member, and the creator of Glamor. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about the state of the web, the past, present, and future of editing tools, how he learned to code, and how our community needs to evolve to survive.

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