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Alex Gurr

Full stack developer/technical leader 🚀. I build JavaScript thingymabobs and tweet tech stuff ♥️~ Head of Engineering @ CloudWave

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Head of Engineering at CloudWave

Turning a React app into an installable PWA with offline detection, service workers and theming.

Turning a React app into an installable PWA with offline detection, service workers and theming.

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mixmello - create remixed versions of your Spotify playlists. Open source.

mixmello - create remixed versions of your Spotify playlists. Open source.

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Creating a style utility file with some SCSS magic ✨

Creating a style utility file with some SCSS magic ✨

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I built a new tool for teams. Time To Estimate, a fun, simple way for teams to remotely estimate tasks together.

I built a new tool for teams. Time To Estimate, a fun, simple way for teams to remotely estimate tasks together.

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On the hunt for ideas & collaborators for node-coding-challenges

On the hunt for ideas & collaborators for node-coding-challenges

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React Coding Challenges Is officially on the awesome-react list on GitHub!

React Coding Challenges Is officially on the awesome-react list on GitHub!

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How I built a small ReactJS app to automatically invite collaborators to a private GitHub repo 👌

How I built a small ReactJS app to automatically invite collaborators to a private GitHub repo 👌

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Chatter. The latest reactJS coding challenge in react-coding-challenges on GitHub.

Chatter. The latest reactJS coding challenge in react-coding-challenges on GitHub.

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Botty. A basic conversational bot using socket.io and nodeJS (open source).

Botty. A basic conversational bot using socket.io and nodeJS (open source).

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Spootify. The latest reactJS coding challenge in react-coding-challenges on GitHub.

Spootify. The latest reactJS coding challenge in react-coding-challenges on GitHub.

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React Drive - An all-in-one react wrapper around Google's drive file picker. Supports direct downloads & blob exports.

React Drive - An all-in-one react wrapper around Google's drive file picker. Supports direct downloads & blob exports.

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What is function Memoization and why should you care?

What is function Memoization and why should you care?

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SVG Splash. A beautiful Electron-based SVG painting app.

SVG Splash. A beautiful Electron-based SVG painting app.

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React coding challenges - what & why

React coding challenges - what & why

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From Web Developer to Head of Engineering in under 5 years, AMA

From Web Developer to Head of Engineering in under 5 years, AMA

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