Bringing the vibe (JS Party #240)

Tejas Kumar joins Jerod & KBall for a wide-ranging convo about React Suspense, human skills, and the four pillars of impact for web engineers. We also discuss the news in “Story of the Week” and give a few quick shout outs to a must-read book and a great new publishing platform for lead devs.

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Featuring:

• Tejas Kumar – GitHub, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

Show Notes:

• 🎬 Deconstructing React
• Pillars of Impact for Web Engineers
• Xata, the friendly serverless database
• 🎧 JS on WebAssembly
• 🎧 The magic of monorepos

Story of the Week

• Big Changes Ahead for Deno
• Container Queries Shipping in Chrome M105
• Helping the Environment by Saving Two Centuries of Compute Time

Shout Outs!

• 📘 Plays Well with Others
• LeadDev
  • KBall on: How to refactor legacy systems by creating application seams
  • KBall on: Introducing quality ratchets: A tool for managing complex systems
    

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