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Roy Derks 🚀
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Agents, MCP & Developer Experience at IBM ⚡ 🥑 Tech Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur 🚀 Sharing opinions (✉️ [email protected])
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Dec 13, 2022
    🍾 SOFTWARE DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR I’ve won a @hackernoon Noonies Award for my contributions to the developer community Thanks everyone for voting 🙌 🙌
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Dec 12, 2022
    Why frontend developers think backend is easy
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    Nov 16, 2020
    JavaScript tip: Switch to TypeScript
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    Nov 22, 2020
    5 things every frontend developer should know in 2021: 1. Design systems 2. GraphQL 3. CI/CD 4. Test automation 5. Serverless
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Jan 17, 2023
    Any other self taught developers here? 👋
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    Dec 4, 2020
    Engineer vs Manager 😥
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Apr 2, 2022
    Did it hurt when you needed to fetch three individual REST APIs to load data in your frontend?
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Jun 6, 2020
    Recruiter: the client is looking for a very structured developer Me: *ok*
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    May 28, 2020
    Another reason why you shouldn't use jQuery 😂
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Apr 11, 2022
    If you're concerned about performance, stop building backends in JavaScript
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Feb 17, 2022
    Developers showing off their new keyboard
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    Mar 4, 2022
    Backend: Here's your API, enjoy! Frontend: Thanks! But how do I get just the restaurant names? Backend: Filter them out on the frontend, I guess... That's when you need GraphQL 🚀
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Aug 29, 2022
    TypeScript forces you to learn to write better code
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    Roy Derks 🚀
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    Feb 19, 2022
    Learn TypeScript, and thank me later