4th issue! If you missed the last three months check them out here , here and here . If it’s your first time here…(otherwise skip to below) Being a web developer is a fantastic career option. You have many job opportunities, you can work around the world, and you get to solve hard problems. One thing that is hard, however, is staying up to date with the constantly evolving ecosystem. You want to be a top performing web developer, coder, programer, software developer, but you don’t have time to select from hundreds of articles, videos and podcasts each day. This monthly newsletter is going to be focused on keeping up to date with the industry, keeping your skills sharp, without wasting your valuable time. I will be sharing the most important articles, podcasts and videos of the month. Think and (80/20 rule) meeting the Software Development world. What’s the 20% that will get you 80% of the results? Tim Ferriss the Pareto Principle If you want to be notified of the next issue with industry news and tips, subscribe below: What you missed in October as a web developer… Javascript + Curry 🍛 It’s not just delicious cuisine, currying in javascript can be very useful especially when it comes to functional programming. to the topic. This is a great introduction 🍳 CSS Cook Book that teaches you how to use (or just copy the code) for some of the most common CSS problems when it comes to creating layout. Weird, no one in the world ever gets frustrated doing layout in CSS right…? MDN just released this great recourse React Hook…It’s all the rage Everyone is going gaga over the new proposed React Hook. I don’t like to get too excited about these things until they are actually stable and not just experimental, but since a lot of people are excited about this, according to , and . here are the details Dan Abramov the official documentation While we are on the topic, on the new React.lazy API and how it works. here is a 60 second tutorial Developer salaries exposed 💸 Lots of people shared their historic salaries as developers and programmers. If you ever wondered how you can evolve as a developer and the salaries you can expect, . this is a great thread What’s coming next in Vue released the plans for in the future of Vue.js. See? I don’t always just talk about React! Speaking of… Evan You what’s coming up Create React App 2.0 More React.js news! The popular tool that lets you get up and running with React projects in just a few seconds just got a new release. See for all of the changes and updates. the official announcement here 🤓 Learn Data Structures + Algorithms So… I just teaching you how to Master the Coding Interview. You should check it out. What? Did I just try to sell you something? ITS MY NEWSLETTER, I’LL DO WHAT I WANT!… Ok, sorry to raise my voice like that. Anyway, back to to the newsletter… released a new course What’s the deal with Web Components A world where you can share components between Angular, Vue, React and plain HTML5? That’s the future promises. It’s still not there yet, and people have been excited about this for a while, . Web Components but we will patiently wait and see what happens Teach me Pub Sub pattern It’s a very important design pattern that all programmers should know. introducing you to the topic. This is a great resource 📦 Don’t just microservice everything An on why you shouldn’t do things because it is hip and new. If you want to be a senior developer and be able to make decision on architecture, these are the kind of things you should be aware of. excellent read 🕺 Github Actions It’s still in beta, but in case you are interested, because a lot of people are, just came out that lets you automate a lot of your workflow when using Github. Github Actions JS Foundation ❤️ Node.js Foundation and merging together to help the broader javascript community. The two communities are joining forces (New Section!) 🏢 Big Tech News This is a new segment where I talk about what some of the big tech companies are doing. Pretty self explanatory from the title right? → for $34 billion as they try and get a leg up on being a cloud vendor→ could make internet speeds (and transfer of data) 100x faster→ Coinbase IBM bought Red Hat New breakthrough in fibre optics open sourced their powerful security tool Completely useless to your career but still great (New Section!) 🙃 Have a bunch of paper and some time to kill? Then you should definitely . check this out Best Resource of the Month ✅ An excellent read about the state of javascript, some of it’s issues, some of the solutions, and what we have coming ahead. I agree with a lot of the points made here: https://www.reaktor.com/blog/fear-trust-and-javascript/ Trick of the Month 🌗 <a href="https://medium.com/media/17cec26b3b7b993f8a47c0866fd83ebd/href">https://medium.com/media/17cec26b3b7b993f8a47c0866fd83ebd/href</a> Use this great website to get free design resources (icons, templates, images, UI kits, fonts) for your next project: https://noshit.xyz What are your thoughts about this month’s events? See you next month! Thank you for reading this far. If you enjoyed this post, please share, comment, and press/hold that 👏 a few times (up to 50 times). . . I will keep doing these if there is enough interest! Follow me on Twitter and Subscribe to the newsletter above. Format may change as I get more feedback. By the way, my full time job is to teach people to code in the most efficient way possible. You can see my two courses below (discounted!): The Complete Web Developer in 2018: Zero to Mastery and the more advanced: The Complete Junior to Senior Web Developer Roadmap (2018)

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