Interviews from JSConf (JS Party #43)

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KBall interviews with Michael Chan, Juan Pablo Buriticá and Julián David Duque, and Tim Doherty at JSConf.US. Conversations about the importance of DRY code, the metaphors we use for software, JavaScript communities across Latin America, how to advocate for modern tech stacks in large companies, and fostering mentorship.

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Featuring:

• Michael Chan – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Juan Pablo Buritica – Twitter, GitHub
• Julian Duque – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Tim Doherty – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Kevin Ball – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website

Show Notes:

Michael Chan (Chantastic)

• React Podcast
• ‘Hot Garbage, Clean Code Is Dead’ recording from React Rally
• Sandi Metz on Churn vs Complexity
• Ice Cube and his real name

Juan and Julián

• JSConf Colombia
• ‘The Butterfly.js Effect’ slides
• Yayquery
• Lending Privilege
• Transifex

Tim Doherty

• Generators
• Proxies
• JavaScript: Prototype vs Class
• Innovation Debt
• npm audit
• npm outdated
• Dependabot
• Santa Barbara JavaScript Meetup
• ‘ES6 In Practice’ slides

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