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The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

Using TypeScript with React: A Crash-Course

@riyanegi is here to help developers use existing React and JavaScript knowledge to learn TypeScript. Great stuff!

Confessions of a recovering "Tech Hipster"

@knajjars used to spend a lot of time researching, consuming, and learning about the latest and buzziest trends in tech. It's awesome to be curious about the latest technology, but not when it burns you out. Thanks for sharing these valuable insights, Khalil!

Making React Apps More Accessible

React fully supports building accessible websites, often via standard HTML techniques. In this article, @sreashi shares how you can make your React apps more accessible — today.

Take a deep breath...

... it's just one of the many ways you can undo some of the stress that coding can bring. Thanks for this fantastic list of stress-reduction tips, @chetan_atrawalka. Such an important topic.

There is no objectively correct structure for a scalable app

However, there are some principles that can help guide you in your quest to building an app that scales. Thanks for walking us through this, @pietmichal_67.

A DEV history lesson

The DEV team loves historical tech deep dives, essays, and research projects. This one by @mr_victor about the history of JS does not disappoint!

Set up, build and run your own Chrome extension.

@venkyakshaya shared this handy guide to building your very own Chrome extension ✨ In this example, you'll be making a count-down timer. What date are you looking forward to the most?

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Tuesday!

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Gracie Gregory (she/her)

Huge kudos to @riyanegi , @knajjars , @sreashi , @chetan_atrawalkar , @pietmichal , @mr_victor , & @venkyakshaya for their awesome work this past week! 👏

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Sreashi Saha • Edited

Woow 😳😳.. it's beyond my expectations.Thank you everyone for the appreciation 🤗

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Chetan Atrawalkar • Edited

Wahh amazing 😳 isn't belivable for me Thank You so much Everyone❤️ for motivation.

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FRADAR

Everyone here did awesome work!

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Gracie Gregory (she/her)

Your support of others' success is what DEV is all about, Frasho. Thanks for being a member and champion of this community!

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FRADAR

Thanks! :)

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Victor Ikechukwu

Wow, this is amazing 😮😍. Can't believe I got picked to be listed among such amazing people 😊 * screaming internally! *. Thanks Everyone 😘

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Akshaya Venkatesh

Whoa 😲. Can’t believe my article has been featured on the top 7. I feel Motivated.😍 Thank you everyone 😇

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