JavaScript in Latin America (JS Party #5)

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and special guest Juan Pablo Buritica discuss all things JavaScript in Latin America. The conferences, the communities, the meetups, JavaScript tooling, and more.

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Featuring:

• Juan Pablo Buritica – GitHub, X
• Mikeal Rogers – GitHub, X
• Alex Sexton – Website, GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Hacking your Front-End Apps by Alex Sexton at JSConf Colombia
• Check out JSConf Colombia + their CFP is now open
• Ask Juan Pablo Buritica about his Empanada Fund

Project

• Guidelines for Effective Collaboration

Picks

• Alex - CSS Grid — Check out the Complete Guide to CSS Grid at CSS Tricks, Grid by Example a collection of usage examples for the CSS Grid Layout specification, Learning CSS Grid Layout by Rachel Andrew, and Learn CSS Grid by Jen Simmons
• Mikeal - Google Chrome will no longer trust Symantec certificates, 30% of the web will need to switch Certificate Authorities and Attacking the Windows NVIDIA Driver
• Juan - Next.js and The Changelog #213: ZEIT, HyperTerm, and now with Guillermo Rauch

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!