Introducing the JavaScript Air Panel with Dan Abramov, Brian Lonsdorf, Kyle Simpson, Iheanyi Ekechukwu, Lin Clark, Matt Zabriskie, Pam Selle, and Tyler McGinnisDescription:

We have some solid developers on the JavaScript Air panel working on some amazing things. This is your chance to get to know them!


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Links, Picks, and Tips:Dan AbramovLinks: React Hot Loader
Picks: devtool, React.js pure render performance anti-pattern, Fullstack React, Code Cartoons - Relay, and Redux 2 in the works

Brian LonsdorfLinks: Hardy Jones on lenses + virtual dom and Lamda Conf vids
Picks: Jeff Bridges: The sleeping tapes and Don Hertzfeldt: World of Tomorrow

Kyle SimpsonLinks: You Don’t Know JS book series, MakerSquare, Frontend Masters, ForwardJS Workshops, ForwardJS free webinar: “Blocking Across The Wire” Tue Jan 25, 12pm CST, FluentConf Workshops, asynquence, and A Tale Of Three Lists The “TodoMVC” of async programming
Tips: Pair program with a friend on a couch.
Picks: RTC Everywhere P2P cross-platform, ChakraCore in Node.js, and Brave Browser by @BrendanEich

Iheanyi EkechukwuLinks: IBM Chef Watson
Picks: Ember-CLI 101 - Really good book for getting started with learning Ember!

Lin ClarkLinks: A cartoon guide to Facebook’s Relay, part 1
Tips: Learn keyboard commands for your favorite web apps like Gmail. Flash cards can be really helpful for this. Brainscape has a few different decks.
Picks: Dvorak keyboard training

Matt ZabriskieLinks: @zabriskiesbeard
Tips: First Timers Only
Picks: Learning React Native

Pam SelleLinks: Choosing a JavaScript Framework and When the computing
Picks: Pixel Art to CSS

Tyler McGinnisPicks: Headspace, Front End Newsletter, and React.run

Kent C. DoddsLinks: My Talks and Workshops, My Egghead lessons, My Blog, My AMA and my answer to what's your favorite/most-effective learning method?, and First Timers Only - My original blogpost about the concept
Tips: Take chances, make mistakes, and get messy! -Miss Frizzle, Magic School Bus
Picks: Babel Service by Gleb Bahmutov and The Magic School Bus (warning! Video auto-plays)

About JavaScript Air:JavaScriptAir is the live broadcast podcast all about JavaScript hosted by egghead.io instructor Kent C. Dodds. Please visit the JavaScript Air website (javascriptair.com) to see upcoming and past episodes. Also be sure to follow JavaScript Air on Twitter and Google+ to stay up to date with future episodes. Also, all episodes are on the YouTube channel as well.

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