Benny Powers 🇮🇱🇨🇦

Coding is as much a matter of personal growth as it is of logic and control-flow. I keep patience, curiosity, & exuberance in the same toolbox as vim and git. *Opinions posted are my own*

Jerusalem Joined on May 22, 2018 https://bennypowers.com

Education

Self Taught / Online

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Principal Front-End Developer @RedHat

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Sep 18 '18

Lets Build Web Components! Part 1: The Standards

#webcomponents #customelements #javascript #html

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Jan 6

Let's Write a Redux Controller for Web Components

#redux #webcomponents #lit

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What misconceptions do early-career devs have about this work?

That it's wise to invest in React

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What would your tech stack of choice be for a new web dev project?

Loading performance Vendor lock in Future proofing Incrementa...

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What would your tech stack of choice be for a new web dev project?

If the front end isn't based on web components, your just set...

Feb 10

Can web components UI use dynamic data from our backends DB as input?

engineering.linecorp.com/en/blog/t...

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Can web components UI use dynamic data from our backends DB as input?

Web components are just HTML, so they don't need SSR. But if...

Feb 6

Can web components UI use dynamic data from our backends DB as input?

Anything you can do with a framework you can do with web comp...

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🕎 8 Days of Web Components Tips

But isn't he simply wrong? yup. (probably with Lit as we...

Feb 6

🕎 8 Days of Web Components Tips

Hi Yamita! Web components work anywhere HTML works, so yes...

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Jan 6

Clearing Rows with CSS Grid

#html #css

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Dec 5 '21

🕎 8 Days of Web Components Tips

#webcomponents #html #javascript #hannukah

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Aug 2 '21

The Next Evolution of GraphQL Front Ends

#graphql #webcomponents #html #javascript

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Jul 27 '21

Narrowing the Type of Class Accessors

#typescript #javascript

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Jun 25 '21

Let's Build a Colour Picker Web Component

#webcomponents #html #javascript #css

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Jun 20 '21

What's NOT new in React 18

#react #webcomponents #opensource #opinion

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Jan 14 '21

Writing a To-Do App with GraphQL and Web Components

#graphql #webcomponents #javascript #typescript

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Jan 1 '21

GraphQL Components that Work in Every Framework

#graphql #webcomponents #interop #customelements

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Dec 29 '20

Launching a Stellar Docs Site with Rocket

#graphql #webcomponents #11ty

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Sep 24 '20

Take GraphQL into Orbit with Apollo Elements 3

#graphql #webcomponents #opensource

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Jan 29 '20

Any Framework, One Stripe Integration

#showdev #webcomponents #html #javascript

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Dec 9 '19

Promise Chains are Kinda Awesome

#promise #async #functional #javascript

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Jul 3 '19

Two Programmers Walk Into a Bar...

#jokes

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Jun 28 '19

Centring Overlapping Content with CSS Grid

#cssgrid #css #layout

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May 8 '19

Let's Fly to Google I/O Pt. 3 - Keynotes and New Friends

#discuss #io19 #beginners #devjournal

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May 6 '19

Let's Fly to Google I/O Pt. 2 - Stick the Landing

#discuss #io19 #beginners #devjournal

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May 5 '19

Let's Fly to Google I/O Pt. 1 - Take-Off

#discuss #io19 #beginners #devjournal

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Apr 8 '19

Embed a Dev.to User Feed with Web Components

#showdev #webcomponents #html #javascript

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Feb 18 '19

Lets Build Web Components! Part 8: Mythbusters Edition

#webcomponents #javascript #html #mythbusters

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Jan 15 '19

Announcing Apollo Elements

#webcomponents #graphql #apollo #opensource

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Jan 3 '19

Let's Build Web Components! Part 7: Hybrids

#webcomponents #javascript #hybrids #functional

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Nov 15 '18

Current State-of-the-Art for LAMP Workflows?

#help #lamp #docker #cicd

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Oct 28 '18

Let's Build Web Components! Part 6: Gluon

#webcomponents #gluon #javascript #html

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Oct 22 '18

Let's Build Web Components! Part 5: LitElement

#webcomponents #functional #lithtml #javascript

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Oct 14 '18

Lets Build Web Components! Part 4: Polymer Library

#webcomponents #customelements #polymer #javascript

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Oct 8 '18

Bonus: Solving Problems in Vue with Web Components

#webcomponents #vue #javascript #interop

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Oct 6 '18

Sharing Diffs on Dev.to?

#help #discuss

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Oct 5 '18

Lets Build Web Components! Part 3: Vanilla Components

#webcomponents #customelements #javascript #html

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Sep 29 '18

Lets Build Web Components! Part 2: The Polyfills

#webcomponents #javascript #html #polyfill

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Sep 20 '18

Automatically Removing Unused CSS from Wordpress Pages?

#help #wordpress #performance

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Sep 17 '18

How I broke Dev.to on my First PR

#discuss #beginners #devops

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Sep 17 '18

Embedding Glitch in App-Only Mode?

#help

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Sep 16 '18

You Should be Using esm

#javascript #esm #es6

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