MJS 036: Ryan Glover

JavaScript Jabber

• Episode: MJS 036: Ryan Glover
• Website: JavaScript Jabber
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• Duration: 00:32:43
• Published: 2017-11-23 01:05

Panel: 

Charles Max Wood

Guest: Ryan Glover

This week on My JavaScript Story, Charles speaks with Ryan Glover, Ryan is the COO of Clever Beagle. Clever Beagle is a company that helps people create their first products and begin selling to their customers. Clever Beagle uses platforms like  Meteor JS, Node JS, and React to provide frameworks for help build applications.

Ryan describes their business as a technical therapist for bringing ideas to fruition. Ryan shares his journey into programming by learning to build websites with Geocities. Thereafter, Ryan had began his self-taught journey with programming after learning he did not like his college major. Ryan talks about his contribution to the JS community, his website called Meteor Chef designed to help newbies learn to build with Meteor JS.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

• Learning Geocites
• Becoming a Self Taught programmer
• Freelancing
• Building WordPress websites and learning JS
• By trade a  being a designer
• Building with JavaScript
• Learning about Meteor on Hacker News in 2013
• Sacha Greif 
• Apollo
• Raw Node JS
• Understanding Webpack?
• Gearheads vs. Builders
• Boilerplates
• and much, much more!

Links: 

• Sacha Greif
• Clever Beagle
• https://www.meteor.com
• https://themeteorchef.com/info/about
• https://cleverbeagle.com/subcribe
• @rglover
• ryanglover.net

Picks

Ryan

• Halt and Catch Fire
• Sacha Greif State of JavaScript
• Tom Coleman

Charles

• React Developer Summit
• JavaScript Developer Summit
• How To Find A Job Course 
• Stranger Things Season 2
• moviepass.com