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Engineering leaders Sean Massa and Trek Glowacki join Travis, Nick, and Brandon to discuss what they've learned from their research on engineering ladders and growth tracks across dozens of companies. Hosts: Nick Means https://twitter.com/nmeans Travis Swicegood https://twitter.com/tswicegood Brandon Hays https://twitter.com/tehviking Guests: Sean Massa https://twitter.com/endangeredmassa Trek Glowacki https://twitter.com/trek Show notes: Rent the Runway engineering ladder http://dresscode.renttherunway.com/blog/ladder Medium's skill point based engineering growth framework https://medium.com/s/engineering-growth-framework
Navigating the JavaScript World Follow us on Twitter @techdoneright (https://twitter.com/tech_done_right), and please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-done-right/id1195695341?mt=2)! Guests Zach Briggs (https://twitter.com/TheOtherZach) | theotherzach.com (http://theotherzach.com/) Trek Glowacki (https://twitter.com/trek) Melanie Sumner (https://twitter.com/melaniersumner) | melsumner.com (http://melsumner.com/) Marques Woodson (https://twitter.com/mwq27) Summary How do professional JavaScript programmers choose new tools or evaluate frameworks? What are the most important concepts in JavaScript development these days? This panel discussion was recorded live on Aug 24, 2017 with Zach Briggs, Trek Glowacki, Melanie Sumner, and Marques Woodson. Learn about their biggest JavaScript career battles and what resources they use to keep up to date. Notes 01:29 - Introductions & Getting Started in JavaScript + Frontend Tools Used 03:51 - Pros of Working in JavaScript 06:09 - Components and Isolation - ARIA (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility/ARIA/ARIA_Techniques) 13:30 - State Management - Redux (http://redux.js.org/) - React (https://facebook.github.io/react/) 21:55 - Dealing with JavaScript Churn and Choosing New Tools 31:22 - JavaScript Design and Style; HTML & CSS Fundamentals 34:58 - What is exciting right now? What is up and coming? What do we need to focus on in JavaScript? 42:00 - WebAssembly (http://webassembly.org/) 43:12 - What does “Functional” mean? - JavaScript Allongé (https://leanpub.com/javascriptallongesix/read) 46:56 - Are there libraries that auto generate forms based on a Rust data model? 47:31 - What’s the biggest fight you got in over JavaScript? 53:56 - Is the State Management Pattern settled as a one-object God object store or per component? 57:31 - What do you like to pair frontend JavaScript with on the backend? 59:53 - Resources to Keep Sharp - @dan_abramov (http://twitter.com/dan_abramov) - @paul_irish (http://twitter.com/paul_irish) - Ember Observer (https://emberobserver.com/) - Pluralsight (https://learn.pluralsight.com) - Frontend Masters (https://frontendmasters.com/) Special Guests: Marques Woodson, Melanie Sumner, Trek Glowacki, and Zach Briggs.
This week we have Trek Glowacki back to talk about the challenges of choosing frameworks, building reusable components, and why “thought leader driven development” (TLDD) might actually be the right way to go. Show Links: Trek Glowacki Ember Camp 2013: UX Patterns Applications: A Series of States The Grammar of Graphics by Leland Wilkinson D3.js D3 Scale The Wirecutter The Sweethome
We're joined this week by special guest Trek Glowacki. Trek is a member of the Ember core team and maintains Pretender.js. We discuss how Trek got started with programming, Ember (of course), getting pigeonholed, how to get started contributing to open source projects, the curse of knowledge, and more. Show Links: Trek Glowacki pretender.js Ember Camp - UI Patterns by Trek Glowacki Trek on Javascript Jabber “The hard work is not writing the code; the hard work is figuring out what code to write.” - @trek
Trek Glowacki joins Sean Devine to talk about learning Ember, creating effective guides and documentation, and purchasing Skymall gift certificates on Groupon.
Trek Glowacki joins Sean Devine to talk about learning Ember, creating effective guides and documentation, and purchasing Skymall gift certificates on Groupon.