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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Hasty Treat - Positivity and Web Development

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about positivity in the web industry - how it can affect you, your work, and the people around you. NativeScript - Sponsor NativeScript is an open source framework for building truly native mobile apps with Angular, Vue.js, TypeScript, or JavaScript. It’s is a great way for front-end developers to get started building native mobile apps. Get started today at nativescript.org/syntax. Show Notes The tech industry is always on the cutting edge and we’re starting to see a shift in how we deal with positivity and negativity. 3:18 - The effects of negativity and how the web industry is improving Mental health awareness is very real Stack overflow sees that it needs to change Linus Torvalds’ apology Negativity is a disease, and it spreads Positivity is a force as well You can be constructive while still being nice Dan Abramov, Addy Osmani, Sarah Drasner are all amazing examples of people pushing the web forward while having a smile on their face 11:50 - Healthy ways to approach disagreements Never assume malice Kill them with kindness Take note of the people you admire and how they deal with aggressiveness 17:08 - The power of positivity Inspire the change you want to see It’s good for your productivity - it makes you feel good 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,

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Open wide Dev fans.

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Get ready to stuff your face

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with JavaScript, CSS, node modules, barbecue tips,

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get workflows,

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break dancing, soft skills,

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web development, the hastiest, the craziest, the craziest, the tastiest development the hastiest the craziest the tastiest web development treats coming in hot here is

0:18.1

Wes Barracuda bars and Scott Toro Loco Tolinsky.

0:26.0

Oh, welcome to Syntex.

0:29.2

In this hasty treat, we're all gonna be talking about

0:31.7

something that, you know, is very important in our community

0:34.3

that I think often goes underlooked and that is positivity and how it can affect both

0:39.7

you your work your organization and everyone around you all the communities that you are a part of.

0:45.9

So this is Syntax, the podcast with the tastiest,

0:50.1

tastiest web development treats coming in, and with me as always is West Boss

0:55.4

What's up everybody? Hey, I am Scott Tolinsky and West and I were just talking this is going to be a fairly hasty

1:03.1

hasty treat we were saying that that some of the hasty treats have gotten a

1:08.3

little tastier than hastier lately so this one might be be a not super fast but it's going to be

1:15.0

trimmed down and what we're going to be doing is just really diving into how

1:19.0

positivity can affect you and your workplace, your communities, all that stuff.

1:23.2

This episode is sponsored by a new sponsor to the show

1:26.1

and one that is really super cool,

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