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📃 Carolyn Stransky's CV
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⭐️ Documentation ⭐️ HTML, CSS, JS ⭐️ Accessibility ⭐️ Testing
Everything else 🙆🏼♀️
Currently working on: 🧠 Python 🧠 Machine Learning 🧠 Data Visualization
💬 Speaking opportunities 🎙️ Podcast interviews ☕ Something else? Let's have a virtual coffee!
Yes sounds like it! Even if they don’t get merged, they still...
Oct 1 '20
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As long as they aren’t spam, then they should count! AFAIK be...
After talking about it for months, I finally wrote a guide fo...
Jul 25 '20
Do you regularly review and purge your inactive repos? Ye...
May 11 '20
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Apr 29 '20
Did you design the header image for this post? I love it 💖
Trying to get through the Wes Bos CSS Grid course. Originally...
This is sooooooooo cool 😍 Way cooler than anything in my coho...
Yeah definitely have it configured a bit. So for my company's...
Apr 26 '20
Yeeesssssss to all of this 🙌
Also your terminal is really pretty ✨💜
I looooooove alex.js so super happy to see you spreading the ...
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Apr 21 '20
I haven't read it myself, but I've heard good things about th...
Maybe not the kindest thing, but something nice: When I was a...
Ahhhhhhhhh glad this exists because it's reminding me that I ...
Forgot to mention this earlier, but I've used this post mul...
Thank you so much for writing this! Just opened a PR to add...
Apr 20 '20
Hi yes sorry for the delay, feel free to translate it 😊 Th...
Apr 17 '20
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Apr 14 '20
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make it clear to management, that this process is crucial ...
I do agree... except at the very beginning of the onboardin...
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Who hurt you?
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Apr 12 '20
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Apr 7 '20
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I published my first NPM package EVER this week 👩💻🚀🤙💃 It'...
Feb 14 '20
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Jan 26 '20
I started learning at 23 too! I went to a coding bootcamp a...
I learned what an API gateway is after my boss did a demo u...
Yes! Definitely paid - but I also worked as a technical wri...
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Yeah I’m working through the Learn Python 3 course on Codec...
Jan 25 '20
Thanks for commenting ☺️ I would guess that it depends on y...
Do you have any weird pre-talk rituals? 👀
Jan 19 '20
Valid question! Writing articles is part of my current job,...
Jan 13 '20
Tbh I'm counting down the days until I'm financially stable...
Learned how to do a release on the open source product I'm ...
Dec 20 '19
+1 to your answer about ignoring physical and mental health...
Dec 12 '19
Does spending more time with family than coding count as a ...
Nov 30 '19
Thank you! I definitely still prefer writing for that reaso...
Nov 29 '19
I recently started making videos and I feel the same (look ...
Jim Fisher is a genius! Thanks for the shout, I'm glad you ...
Nov 12 '19
Ahhhh wait but then you have to upload a video file and I w...
Oct 26 '19
You're so great Slava thank you 🙏
Oct 25 '19
Eeeek thank you!! If you have any topics you want to see, l...
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Can I make more PRs for hacktoberfest after making 4 PRs?
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Can I make more PRs for hacktoberfest after making 4 PRs?
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Hi yes sorry for the delay, feel free to translate it 😊 Th...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Not everybody is fan of pair programming. Agreed, but I do...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Fair point! Refactoring helped me learn a lot, but definite...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
make it clear to management, that this process is crucial ...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
I do agree... except at the very beginning of the onboardin...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Hi Tatiana! I've received your message (and DM, and email)....
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Curious, why would you hire a junior without an IT manager?
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Oh that's a really good one! Knowing about the business domai...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Oh for sure, that place was horrrrrrible for many reasons. ...
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
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Valid question! Writing articles is part of my current job,...
Will you write code after you retire? How will your relationship with our craft change?
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Dec. 20, 2019: What did you learn this week?
Learned how to do a release on the open source product I'm ...
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Does spending more time with family than coding count as a ...
What was your win this week?
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Ahhhh wait but then you have to upload a video file and I w...
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You're so great Slava thank you 🙏
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Eeeek thank you!! If you have any topics you want to see, l...