In this week’s episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Jessica Lord, AKA JLord. She’s labored as a software program engineer for greater than a decade at corporations like GitHub and Glitch.
Among her many accomplishments, Jessica created the Electon group at GitHub. Electron is a library for constructing desktop apps utilizing browser applied sciences. If you have used the desktop model of Slack, Figma, or VS Code, you have used Electron.
I recorded this podcast stay and I have not edited it in any respect. I wish to seize the texture of an actual stay dialog, with all of the human quirks that entails. As with all my podcast episodes, I begin by performing a traditional bass line. Can you guess what tune this bass line is from? It’s a “cult” hit from 1990.
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Links we speak about throughout the interview:
GitIt, Jessica’s interactive Git course on Node School
Jessica’s outdated craft weblog (chances are you’ll get an HTTPS warning out of your browser however the website is simply an outdated Blogspot website)
JSBin founder Remy Sharp’s weblog about JSBin and the way he “misplaced his love of his facet challenge”
Subdivisions tune by Rush that Quincy mentions. Great early morning listening.
