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Potluck - Interview Qs Headless CMS React Hooks Resume Design Redux vs Context More!

Published: April 3, 2019, 1 p.m.

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It\\u2019s another potluck episode in which Wes and Scott answer your questions! This month - interview questions, headless CMSs, resume design, redux vs context, and more!

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Show Notes

2:21

  • Q: Are there any tutorials you would recommend to learn more computer science related knowledge (algorithms, closures, etc.)?

5:12

  • Q: Do you have any suggestions for picking a headless CMS?

8:55

  • Q: Do you have any advice for someone in a customer service background seeking a more flexible job with remote work opportunities? Resources? Is this a realistic goal or a good way to approach my job search?

15:13

  • Q: How much importance would you place in the design of a resume? Is it worth the cost?

21:09

  • Q: With the new React Hooks and Context API, do we still need Redux?

25:37

  • Q: If either of you could change anything about your personal tech stack, what would it be and why?

29:07

  • Q: Do you prefer to use React\\u2019s\\xa0defaultProps\\xa0or plain JS\\xa0default function parameters\\xa0to give your component\\u2019s props some default values?

30:44

  • Q: You guys chat CMS sometimes - why no love for Umbraco?

35:53

  • Q: I\\u2019m ready for a new challenge, how do I break this to my employer?

38:16

  • Q: What\\u2019s the difference between\\xa0const add = (a, b) => { return a + b }\\xa0and\\xa0function add (a, b) { return a + b }?

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