60: James K Nelson on React with the Buzzwords
This week on React Podcast we sit down with James K Nelson. We discuss what makes React hard to learn and how he's addressing that with his teaching platform frontarm.com.We talk about learning React without the buzzwords, his new router — Navi — and how to make some React bacon.This is a great episode for those who have had trouble keeping up with React and want to discover and master the things have remained the sam.
This week on React Podcast we sit down with James K Nelson. We discuss what makes React hard to learn and how he's addressing that with his teaching platform frontarm.com.
We talk about learning React without the buzzwords, his new router — Navi — and how to make some React bacon.
This is a great episode for those who have had trouble keeping up with React and want to discover and master the things have remained the same
Featuring
Links
- Weird, or just different? — Derek Siver’s TED talk on Japanese vs American street naming
- Dan Abromov’s tweet about React without buzzwords
- Learn React’s fundamentals without the buzzwords
- The Little Schemer — The book we mention that uses the Socratic method to teach functional programming
- railstutorial.org — How chantastic learned Rails
- “What’s not going to change in the next 10 years?” — Jeff Bezos’ famous focusing question
- ReactJS Tokyo
- create-react-app — Set up a modern web app by running one command
- Next.js — The React Framework for Everything
- Navi — Declarative, asynchronous routing for React
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