Panel: 

Charles Max Wood

Special Guests: Nishant Thacker

In this episode, JavaScript Jabber speaks with Nishant Thacker. Nishant is the technical product manager for all things big data at Microsoft. Nishant mentions the many new technologies and announcements he is in-charge of at Microsoft.

Nishant is on the show to talk about Big Data and gives advice on how to process data and acquire deep insight of your customers. This is a great episode to understand the development of data systems that are the backbone of some marketing tools.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

• Processing Metrics
• Processing into report and usable information
• Data lake
• Collecting data points
• Creating and maintaining the data lake in its raw form
• Scale up engines and limits
• Commodity machines and leverage
• Big data means to scale out
• Specialized engines for audio and video files
• How to have a cohesive report?
• Writing and Querying across data
• Storing raw data and retrieve data
• Data cluster
• What does the data box look like?
• And much more!

Links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishantthacker
• @nishantthacker

Picks:

Nishant

• Robot I

Charles

• Zoom H6
• Shure SM 58
• Lavalier Mics

Panel:

• Charles Max Wood
• Aimee Knight
• Joe Eames
• Cory House
• AJ O'Neal

Special Guests: None

In this episode, the JavaScript Jabber panelists talk about React: The Big Picture, Cory’s course on Pluralsight and what React is all about. They discuss both the pros and cons when it comes to using React and when it would be the best to use this library. They also encourage programmers to use React in a more consistent way so that people can share components.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

• What is React: The Big Picture course?
• React
• The frameworks work with each other
• Reason and Elm
• How to decide when using React is the best option?
• React tradeoffs
• JavaScript
• React expects you to do a little more typing and work
• React is very close to JavaScript
• React pushes you towards a single file per component
• React Round Up
• Are the Code Mods as wonderful as they sound?
• Angular
• Create React App
• What are Code Mods?
• Lack of opinionated approach in React
• Using React in a more consistent way
• MobX and Redux
• Start off using just plain React
• When wouldn’t you want to use React?
• And much, much more!

Links:

• React: The Big Picture
• Cory’s Pluralsight
• Reason
• Elm
• React
• JavaScript
• React Round Up
• Create React App
• Angular
• MobX
• Redux
• Framework Summit 2018
• Angular: The Big Picture
• React Dev Summit

Picks:

Charles

• Hunting Hitler
• The Greatest Showman: Sing-a-long

Aimee

• “Why being a perfectionist is an obstacle (and how to beat it)” by Gui Fradin
• “How to understand the large codebase of an open-source project?” blog post

Joe

• Marital Bliss Card Game

AJ

• Pplwink.com

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The challenge of retaining staff despite 12.2 crore people losing their jobs in India last month shows how difficult it will be for Modi to restart Asia’s No. 3 economy, where the bulk of the workforce comprises so-called informal labour that are denied security and benefits. Economists predict a rare contraction in national output.

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When Trim Editing started creating music videos over a decade ago, just paying the rent was a huge accomplishment. Now, the small East London company is crafting award-winning visuals for big brands — like Audi, Nike, Adidas, and Guinness — propelled by the power of Final Cut Pro X. The video editing software’s comprehensive features allow Trim Editing to organize film and audio clips, pull together compelling projects, and make changes on the fly. “When I’m playing back an edit for a director, they’ll say, ‘Okay, let’s go and make those changes I talked about.’ I’ll say, ‘Oh, no, they’re already done,’ and we’ll jump back and watch it again. People can’t believe that I’ve magically done the change before we even finish playback,” says editor Thomas Grove Carter.

In its 13th season, the reality series -- known for getting its kicks by throwing a bunch of wayward celebrities and argumentative commoners under the same roof while numerous cameras capture their every single move -- continues its downward spiral, feels Sukanya Verma.

Bigil packs in enough entertainment in its three-hour running time, feels A Ganesh Nadar.

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