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Show Notes
01:10
03:00
- Skateboarding on a TRAMPOLINE?!
04:30
- Q: What are your favourite features coming to HTML 5.2
- Dialog Box
- Multiple Main Tags
- Thanks Jordan!
10:00
- Q: How do you retain all the info you learn like a sponge?
- Thanks Ozan
13:30
- What are your favourite CSS Libraries / Frameworks?
- Thanks Blake!
21:00
- What were some of the struggles you had early on in your career? How did you overcome them?
- Learning how to read error logs and messages
- Dealing with Impatience
- Coding is very frustrating
26:50
34:45
- Q: When should you just drop the towel on code?
- When should you throw in the towel on code?
- Scrapping a codebase and moving from PHP to JS
- Let's talk about if it's worth it
41:00
- Q: What is the best way for a JS beginner to get their hands dirty?
- Don't work on apps, work on pieces!
47:50
- How do you recommend a designer falling in love with frontend dev sharpen their skills while being (happily) committed to a full time design position?
- Should designers code?
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