The latest articles on DEV Community by Sarah Drasner (@sarah_edo). https://dev.to/sarah_edo https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F9053%2FoaLvwS7y.jpg https://dev.to/sarah_edo en Sarah Drasner Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:44:06 +0000 https://dev.to/sarah_edo/nevertheless-sarah-drasner-coded https://dev.to/sarah_edo/nevertheless-sarah-drasner-coded <h2> I'm currently hacking on... </h2> <p>I'm working on a lightweight youtube-like player for animations. It currently works for GreenSock Timelines, you can plug your animation timeline in, and it creates a player, with speed, dark and light UI, stop/start, and replay functionality. I like the idea that people don't have to use something like really heavy flash, gif, or mp4s to create a beautiful and immersive animation on the web. All you need is a little javascript!</p> <p>Here's the repo: <a href="https://github.com/sdras/gsap-player">https://github.com/sdras/gsap-player</a></p> <h2> I'm excited about... </h2> <p>I'm pretty much a web-dev puppy, so I'm excited about a ton of things- including but not limited to: performant animations, flexible SVGs, VR technology, JavaScript frameworks like Vue and React, and general Front-End development and techniques.</p> <h2> My advice for other women who code is... </h2> <p>Find the thing that excites you- be it a technology, an optimization, or a programming paradigm. Coding takes diligence, time, and sticking to it through the problems. Finding something you're enthusiastic about can stave off burn-out and rejuvenate you even when it gets tough.</p> shecoded javascript frontend animations