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Jacob Baker

lead developer // mentor & lecturer // pizza devourer

Location bristol, england Joined Joined on  Personal website https://jacobb.uk twitter website

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What tech did you use to build your personal website/portfolio? 2020 Edition!
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What tech did you use to build your personal website/portfolio? 2020 Edition!

#discuss #webdev #career #showdev
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Typescript, react, redux, thunk, and material-ui template
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Typescript, react, redux, thunk, and material-ui template

#showdev #webdev #react #typescript
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dev.to community’s top tech to build a website/portfolio
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dev.to community’s top tech to build a website/portfolio

#discuss #webdev #career #showdev
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5 Common Beginner Python Mistakes
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5 Common Beginner Python Mistakes

#beginners #python #codenewbie #programming
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Typescript, React, Redux, Thunk, and Material-ui template -- now with less boilerplate!
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Typescript, React, Redux, Thunk, and Material-ui template -- now with less boilerplate!

#showdev #webdev #react #typescript
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What tech did you use to build your personal website/portfolio?

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3 More Common Beginner Python Mistakes

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What tech & dev related podcasts should I listen to?

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MQTT Use Cases

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MQTT Security

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Bees? Viagra? Whaa?

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Is it important to have hobbies outside of coding?

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Native v.s. Web v.s. Progressive Mobile Apps

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6 Tips from an Experienced Junior/Graduate Job Fair Recruiter

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