Summary: <p><strong>Panel: </strong></p> <p>Charles Max Wood</p> <p>Tara Manicsic</p> <p>Nader Dabit</p> <p>Kent C. Dodds</p> <p>Cory House</p> <p><strong>Special Guests: </strong>None</p> <p>In this episode of React Round Up, the panel discusses how they each got into React and they provide some great resources for people who want to learn more about React and what it’s all about. They emphasize the fact that React is a very straightforward language and can be used relatively painlessly with a little bit of learning before jumping in.</p> <p><strong>In particular, we dive pretty deep on:</strong></p> <ul> <li>How each of the panelists got into React</li> <li>Angular beginnings</li> <li>React Native</li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/react-native-training">React Native Training</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.reactjsconsulting.com/">React JS Consulting</a></li> <li>Node developer beginnings</li> <li>Backbone to React</li> <li>Ruby background</li> <li>How to get into React yourself</li> <li>Learn things in the right order</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/petehunt/react-howto">React-Howto</a></li> <li><a href="https://egghead.io/courses/the-beginner-s-guide-to-reactjs">Beginners Guide to ReactJS</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS/tree/master/es6%20%2526%20beyond"><em>You Don’t Know JS, ES6, and Beyond</em> by Kyle Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="https://codesandbox.io/">CodeSandbox.io</a></li> <li>ES6</li> <li>Get comfortable with JavaScript first</li> <li>Biggest mistake people make when learning about react</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3R3R7UyN2Y">ES6 and Beyond Workshop</a></li> <li>React Community</li> <li>How did the panel learn ES6?</li> <li>And much, much more!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://medium.com/react-native-training">React Native Training </a></li> <li><a href="http://www.reactjsconsulting.com/">React JS Consulting</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/petehunt/react-howto">React-Howto</a></li> <li><a href="https://egghead.io/courses/the-beginner-s-guide-to-reactjs">Beginners Guide to ReactJS</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS/tree/master/es6%2520%2526%2520beyond"><em>You Don’t Know JS, ES6, and Beyond</em> by Kyle Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="https://codesandbox.io/">CodeSandbox.io</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3R3R7UyN2Y">ES6 and Beyond Workshop</a></li> <li>Tara’s <a href="https://twitter.com/Tzmanics">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://github.com/tzmanics">GitHub</a> </li> <li>Cory’s <a href="https://twitter.com/housecor">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://medium.com/@housecor">Medium Blog</a>, and <a href="https://www.bitnative.com/">BitNative Blog</a> </li> <li>Nader’s <a href="https://twitter.com/dabit3?ref_src=twsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://medium.com/@dabit3">Medium</a>, <a href="https://github.com/dabit3">GitHub</a>, <a href="https://medium.com/react-native-training">React Native Training Blog</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ivCOllOAo7MfPT9k3Hs-Q">React Native Training YouTube</a> </li> <li>Kent’s<a href="https://twitter.com/kentcdodds?ref_src=twsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor"> Twitter</a> and <a href="https://github.com/kentcdodds">GitHub</a> </li> <li>Charles’ <a href="https://twitter.com/cmaxw?ref_src=twsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://devchat.tv/">DevChat.tv</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Picks:</strong></p> <p>Charles</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.pluralsight.com/paths/react">React Course on Pluralsite</a></li> <li><a href="https://reactdevsummit.com/">React Dev Summit 2018</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/Sci-Fi-Fantasy/Ready-Player-One-Audiobook/B005FRGT44">Ready Player One</a></li> </ul> <p>Tara</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://jazzcon.tech/">JazzCon</a></li> <li>#toshmagosh</li> </ul> <p>Nader</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://viromedia.com/">Viro Media</a></li> <li><a href="https://aws.amazon.com/appsync/">AWS AppSync</a></li> </ul> <p>Kent</p> <ul> <li>Dogs</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/nitin42">Nitin Tulswani</a></li> </ul> <p>Cory</p> <ul> <li>Node Tip</li> <li><a href="https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/react-big-picture">React: The Big Picture</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.reactrally.com/">React Rally</a></li> </ul>
