Blog

Use npm-check-updates to safely upgrade React and other packages by reviewing changelogs for breaking changes.

Create reusable Job components in React: build nested components that iterate over data with props and state.

Add Bower, Bootstrap SASS, and Gulp automation to a React/Express app for better asset management.

Automate JSX compilation with Gulp, Browserify, and Reactify for efficient React development workflow.

A year of big changes: new job at TrackMaven, got married, and doubled down on open source contributions.

Build a job board with React and Express: set up JSX compilation and create your first component.

Reviewing 2014 goals (7 of 12 completed) and setting new 2015 resolutions for open source and blogging.

Another amusing recruiter email shows persistence doesn't always mean effective outreach tactics.

Running a successful NodeSchool event for 120 students: prep tips, mentor meetings, and lessons learned.

Manage JavaScript dependencies with Bower: track versions, customize install locations, and integrate with Gulp.