032 jsAir - Publishing JavaScript Packages with John-David Dalton, Stephan Bönnemann, James Kyle, and Henry Zhu
Publishing JavaScript Packages with
John-David Dalton,
Stephan Bönnemann,
James Kyle, and
Henry Zhu
Description:
Doing open source involves a lot more than just coding up the tool/library. We're going to talk about the challenge of activly publishing an open source package on npm and some of the tools that have been developed to automate this process. Our guests have each developed some amazing tools, so you're in for a really interesting show!
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Links, Picks, and Tips:
James Kyle
@thejameskyle
Tips
- Go home, stop working, take a vacation, don't work on the weekends.
Picks
John-David Dalton
@jdalton
Links
Tips
- Reduce barriers for contributions
- If a repo is lagging in activity jump in as a contributor
Picks
Stephan Bönnemann
@boennemann
Links
Tips
- Always bring your skateboard to the airport
Picks
Henry Zhu
@left_pad
Links
Tips
- Questions can become PRs for a project - if something seems weird/could be improved, it was probably overlooked. (for example)
Picks
Kent C. Dodds
@kentcdodds
Links
Tips
Picks
Pam Selle
@pamasaur
Tips
- If you figure out why istanbul/nyc is called nyc, let me know
Picks
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