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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about how best to explore and contribute to code on GitHub repos. Retool - Sponsor Retool is the fast way to build internal tools. Visually design apps that interface with any database or API. Switch to code nearly anywhere to customize how your apps look and work. With Retool, you ship more apps and move your business forward—all in less time. Visit retool.com/syntax. LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It's an exception tracker, a session re-player and a performance monitor. Get 14 days free at logrocket.com/syntax. Show Notes 00:25 Welcome 01:42 Sponsor: LogRocket 02:54 Sponsor: Retool 04:33 Topic introduction 06:44 How to get a handle on something new in a library? 10:27 How to contribute to comments 12:55 Looking through Issues 15:01 Looking at Pull Requests 15:43 Check Milestones 17:58 Look at Files Changed tab Tweet us your tasty treats Scott's Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0

Monday Monday Monday open wide dev fans get ready to stuff your face with

0:06.9

JavaScript CSS node modules barbecue tips get workflow break dancing soft skills web

0:12.2

development the hastiest the crazy as the tastiest web development treats

0:17.1

coming in hot here is Wes Barracuda boss and Scott El Toro loco Tolinsky

0:26.2

Welcome to syntax in this Monday hasty treat we're going to be exploring the

0:34.0

repos that's right we're going to be dive in we're going to be crawling we're

0:37.0

going to be finding tight spaces and we're going to be seeing the future of

0:40.5

code as you work on your projects by showing you how you can stay up to date

0:45.7

with what's going on in the projects and repos that you care about. My name is

0:49.8

Scott Linskema full stack developer from Denver Colorado and with me as always

0:53.8

is Wes boss. Hey everybody I am I think this is kind of an interesting topic

1:00.0

that you you came up with and yeah I really like this idea because people

1:04.0

always ask like how do you stay up to date but like there's a flip side to

1:08.1

that is what if you're curious about what's coming down the pipe how do you

1:12.6

figure that out. Yeah and I feel like the the better programming I get the

1:17.8

more not only the more curious I get about these types of things but the more

1:22.4

capable of understanding you know it's like for one thing it's like yeah you can

1:26.8

kind of see a bunch of noise but I think what we're going to try to do here is help

1:30.9

you help you cut through some of the noise and really understand and find places

1:35.1

where you can see what's going on in your repos. Totally. Yeah this episode is sponsored

1:39.6

by two amazing companies log rocket and retool now log rocket is the perfect place to see

1:46.2

your errors and exceptions happening in a scrubable video replay yeah that's right a

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