
Full Stack Development with GitHub's Iheanyi Ekechukwu
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10/29/19 • 47 min
Iheanyi Ekechukwu is a Software Engineer at GitHub on the Actions team and co-host of the Two Black Nerds podcast. Prior to GitHub, Iheanyi was a Software Engineer at Digital Ocean. He joins hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about his path to becoming a full stack developer, what it's like to work at GitHub, and how he ships awesome side projects.
Featuring
Iheanyi Ekechukwu - Twitter, Github, Website
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
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Iheanyi Ekechukwu is a Software Engineer at GitHub on the Actions team and co-host of the Two Black Nerds podcast. Prior to GitHub, Iheanyi was a Software Engineer at Digital Ocean. He joins hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about his path to becoming a full stack developer, what it's like to work at GitHub, and how he ships awesome side projects.
Featuring
Iheanyi Ekechukwu - Twitter, Github, Website
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Sponsor: TrackJS
JavaScript breaks sometimes. Even the code you write. You need to know when things start crashing in production.
TrackJS Error Monitoring for JavaScript quickly integrates with your front-end or node application, regardless of framework, so you know when a bug gets out. TrackJS installs in minutes, and you get context about what the user, network, and application were doing before an error. It's like having an airplane's blackbox in your UI, so you can find, recreate, and fix problems fast.
TrackJS is an engineer-owned cloud service that will make your JavaScript better and your website more reliable. Try it free at https://undefined.fm/trackjs.
ICYMI: The Undefined Shop
We launched an online store! Checkout https://shop.undefined.fm for the dankest swag and accessories.
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Featuring
Joel Hooks - Twitter, Github, Journal, egghead.io
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Sponsor: TrackJS
JavaScript breaks sometimes. Even the code you write. You need to know when things start crashing in production.
TrackJS Error Monitoring for JavaScript quickly integrates with your front-end or node application, regardless of framework, so you know when a bug gets out. TrackJS installs in minutes, and you get context about what the user, network, and application were doing before an error. It's like having an airplane's blackbox in your UI, so you can find, recreate, and fix problems fast.
TrackJS is an engineer-owned cloud service that will make your JavaScript better and your website more reliable. Try it free at https://undefined.fm/trackjs.
ICYMI: The Undefined Shop
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