Category: JavaScript

  • We Hire React Developers

    “We hire React developers”. Sadly, that doesn’t really hold up; you’ll need to be wayyyyyy more specific. What does “React developer” mean?

    Some write JavaScript, some write TypeScript.

    Some use classes, some use Hooks.

    Some use imperative/procedural style components, some create pure ones, some use higher order components, some use Mediators, some utilize functional core/imperative shell, some practice a variety utilize a combination thereof, and others have no idea and just inject hooks until they’re “done”.

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  • Google’s 2023 State of DevOps Report

    I’ve read the 2023 DORA State of DevOps report & summarized parts I found interesting. In a hurry, just read this bulleted list.

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  • Stricter TypeScript >, <, and ===

    TypeScript needs a new feature for Type aliases to allow stricter comparison for >, <, and ===. Possibly for Interface as well, but I don’t think the demographic that utilizes Interface would care.

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  • New Pet Horse

    We got a new pet horse, his name is Arzoom but we call ‘em Zoom (her majesty thinking of new barn name). He’s 16.2 hands, 12 years old, is super chill, and rides extremely well. I know her majesty will rack up the ribbons from dressage and other jumping events with him.

    Now to buy a truck to haul him and his friends around….

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