Changelog Master Feed It’s just JavaScript®️ (JS Party #77)
May 24, 2019
01:17:12
Jerod, Kball, Divya, and Nick share their initial impressions of GitHub’s recently announced package registry, what JS skills are trending in job listings, and shout outs!
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Featuring:
- Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
- Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Divya – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Bluesky, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
GitHub’s package registry
- Our “coverage” of GitHub’s Friday afternoon announcement
- GitHub’s official package registry feature page
- Remember when we had Jeff Lembeck on JS Party?
- Something strange is going on at npm
- Nobody Predicted Microsoft 😬
- FizzBuzzEnterpriseEdition
JS job trends
- Game of Frameworks: JavaScript trends of 2019
- Engineering & design progression maps: progression.fyi
- KBall’s megatrends post
Shout outs
- Stefan Kaltenegger
- Ryan Singer
- Halfstack Conf
- NEJS Conf
- All Things Open
- Quokka.js
- Blotter.js
- The Recurse Center
- Rene Rubalcava
- Learn Dojo
- Vim Fugitive (tpope!)
- Go Time is back!
- Hardware hacking with TinyGo and Gopherbot
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!