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I watched someone on YouTube make a mobile game with unity and honestly I was so perplexed and intrigued by the complexity. I have such respect for ppl who choose Game development omg.
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I'm suddenly seeing a ton of 6-month contract positions for designers landing in my inbox, and it seems like such a "tell me you don't care about design without telling me you don't care about design" move
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Tonight I joined @torontojs 's wonderful talk by Adam Winick. While I had technical difficulties with zoom early on on my laptop, I was able to join with my primary PC. I am thankful for Adam's insight and resources. Right aftewards I went to catch the ending of #100Devs.
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Have you ever talk to your sales team members? I had three different conversations with our sales team while standing by to support a conference remotely for the engineering teams. The value is 💯 goodness.
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Wondering how we create such beautiful multi-color gradients? 🤔 @JoshWComeau incredible gradient generator: joshwcomeau.com/gradient-gen… 😍
What we've learned about cache hit rates from caching thousands of @GraphQL APIs 🤓 Wondering what kind of a cache hit rate you would have with your GraphQL API and how some of our customers have a 99% (!) overall cache hit rate? This is for you: graphcdn.io/blog/cache-hit-r… 👈
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Tomorrow evening @sinelanguage will be giving a JS Tech Talk on what he's learned as a self taught developer, and how to become a better one! meetup.com/torontojs/events/…
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Would you like to give a 5-7 min talk at Toastmasters JS? Let us know! meetup.com/torontojs/events/… We're trying out this new event format!
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I need a #SIESTA
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TGIF ♥️ What's your wins of the week? Me: Celebrating #WomenInTech with @gpolsoni, @TorontoJS, and @WomenTechmakers! The series of events were a success and I had a lot of fun working with the Latin American team @GDGsorocaba.
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A new kind of event where devs learn from devs to get comfortable with public speaking: Toastmasters JS meetup.com/torontojs/events/… coming to us on April 14!
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Therapy is like debugging yourself
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I've been in development for about 8 years, and this is the first time in my career where I'm part of a team whose web developers are predominantly women of colour
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On the last day of the #IWD2022 celebration event I have a network interruption😵 BUT it still went amazingly. Thanks to @gpolsoni, @TorontoJS, and @GDGsorocaba for making this possible with conversations over topics highlighting the challenges now + #ProgressNotPerfection
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Accessibility tips for Angular apps: - Use the a11y package of the CDK for focus, key management and more - Enable codelyzer a11y rules for feedback at dev time - Profile your app with Lighthouse - Use semantic HTML Read more here 👉🏻 blog.angular.io/accessibilit…
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" 'I don't know' is not good enough anymore... accessibility is a concern that will benefit everyone" @5hel2l2y youtube.com/watch?v=KM4Dv0W3… #IWD2022
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It's here!
Figma plugin beta is here! It streamlines design handoff & review by connecting stories to variants. 🔗 Link stories to designs 🕹 Interact w stories in Figma 📐 Compare design to implementation 🔐 Private projects + access control Try it now » storybook.js.org/blog/figma-… 🧵1/
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Live in 2 min ✨: What have you done for web accessibility? How can we do more? @WomenTechmakers @5hel2l2y @gpolsoni chatting about #breakthebias #a11y #IWD2022 Day 3/3 youtube.com/watch?v=KM4Dv0W3…
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Today is the last day I'm celebrating #IWD2022 with @TorontoJS ✊🏼 Join us to have a conversation on the status of web accessibility for all and what we could do to make the space better. 👉🏼 meetup.com/torontojs/events/… #ProgressNotPerfection #BreakTheBias #WTM #GDG #a11y #developer
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When a manager asks for a status update on a project, that’s mean they don’t have that information Which means you can just...make it up
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