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Senior Developer Advocate @chakra_ui @panda__css Tech Career Coach and Freelance Consultant @thefreelancehq Ambassador @womentechmakers 🎤Host #MTJWE Podcast

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Creating this course is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do. It stretched me, pushed me, and pulled me beyond my comfort zone 💯 It took us 6 months but today, I’m so proud to finally share it with the world!!! 👉 Get it:
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We’re excited to launch Panda Mastery 🐼, an in-depth course on building design systems and web applications with Panda CSS. I enjoyed collaborating with Esther @_estheradebayo on this course. It has been in the making for over six months! Get it now at
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This time last year, I had no idea what VScode, git or even JS was. A year after, I'm working as a Software Engineer at Centricity💃💃💃 So much can happen in a year and I'm so thankful to God and everyone who has been a huge part of my journey🙏
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Finally completed my #workspace set up! Here’s how it turned out 🤩
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Data fetching and pagination are common concepts you need to master when building web applications #WebDev In this video, I’ll build out a post list page and implement a basic client-side pagination
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Let’s learn about #React Virtual DOM and how it improves the speed and performance of your apps ⚡️ Watch this 90secs video 👇
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If you’ve ever struggled with understanding #React ’s Context, I made this video just for you 🫶🏽 👩‍💻The repo for the code:
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1 year
For most getting started learning #React , useEffect can sometimes be very confusing and hard to grasp. In this video 👇👇I explain what useEffect does in simple terms, and common use cases #WebDev
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Learn about React hooks 🪝, what they are and common hooks you can’t do without when building interactive web applications. 👇👇 #WebDev
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2 years
I'm super proud to launch my first course 🚀 ~ Chakra UI for Beginners 🔥~ Learn the fundamentals of Chakra UI in 60 minutes! 📦 Common components 💅🏼 Style props 🎨 Default theme 📱 Handling responsiveness Check it out 👉🏼
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2 years
3 doses of a sweet Tech babe and more ✨ #ChakraMeetup22
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I explain the major ways to fetch data in a modern web application: client side and server side #WebDev Watch the video to learn more 👇
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1 year
I get balloons today🎈 Happy birthday to me!
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4 years
See what I found on Upwork: Clients and companies are looking for not just #Reactjs developers but also #Chakra UI developers. It's so exciting to see and would love to see more 😍😍😍
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3 years
Tips to become a better @chakra_ui developer Compiled my 14-day tidbits into this mega thread 🧵👇
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1 year
See who I met at #DevRelCon It was nice meeting you @unicodeveloper @coder_blvck 🎉
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Randomly met @_estheragbaje and @unicodeveloper here 😂
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4 years
Chakra UI Updates🔥 We recently added 2 new features to Chakra UI: • Gradient support: You can now add gradients to your apps in the quickest way. • Right to Left (RTL) Support for languages like Arabic and Hebrew. #chakraui #opensource #uilibrary
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2 years
Today is my first day at @BuildableHQ ! 🎉 🥳 I'll be working as a Developer Relations Engineer, and I'm beyond excited about this new journey. Can't wait to do more with the entire team!
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2 years
Decided to try something different in the new Let's Build video series 😆 Follow me as I build the GitHub login form using @chakra_ui ➡️
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1 year
If you’re looking to land your first Developer Advocate #DevRel role… Here are 3 things I did that could be helpful on your journey 👇 #60SecondsOfDevRel
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4 years
I'm so excited to share this with you: After 36 rigorous and intensive weeks at Lambda School, I finally got fully endorsed as a Full Stack Web Developer!!! #fullstack #fullstackwebdeveloper
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4 years
Chakra UI Swag is launching soon guys!!!🔥 If you love Chakra UI, then you'll want to get a couple of our swag items. ✅T-shirts ✅Sweatshirts ✅Hoodies ✅Face masks ✅Stickers I'm super excited. Don't be left out guys! Join the #ChakraSwag ⚡️ COMING SOON
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2 years
Watch me build a modern #Card component using @chakra_ui in this video ➡️
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2 years
Merry Christmas from us to you🎄❤️
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1 year
Props are one of the commonly used terms in #React but WTH are props? Find out in this video 👇 I explain what they are, why you need them and how to use them
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3 years
Ready to dive into using @chakra_ui as your component library? Here’s a #cheatsheet to help you get familiar with some of Chakra's most common style props⬇️⬇️
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2 years
1 month as a #DevRel engineer and here are 4 things I've learned: 🔹Effective Dev onboarding is critical to retaining users 🔹Building a community around a product takes time 🔹DevRel requires you to wear many hats 🔹Docs are not final. There's a need to keep updating them
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1 year
Today, I created a job board project that integrated @directus , @nextjs and @chakra_ui Using Directus as a headless CMS was such a joy to use 👏✨. Let me show you how I did it 👇
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Esther 🥑
3 years
Go Sade, it's your birthday🎉💥 I'm getting balloons today!!! Happy birthday to me🎈
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3 years
Happy birthday to my hubby @thesegunadebayo 🎊❤️
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Some of the mistakes I made when learning how to code were: - Watching too many tutorials without building projects along - Comparing my journey with others - Relying too heavily on frameworks/libraries - Getting scared of asking ‘silly’ questions 💡Don’t let early struggles
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2 years
#ChakraUI now provides the ` @chakra -ui/next-js` package that makes working in the #nextjs app directory a better experience. Check out how to use Chakra UI + Nextjs 13 👇
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2 years
After working with over 50 clients on @Upwork and remotely, here are 8 types of freelance clients to AVOID 🧵A Thread...
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1 year
Out and ‘bout celebrating my Sage ❤️
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Esther 🥑
3 years
2 years ago I used @strapijs for the first time and today I gave a talk at #strapiconf Honored to have been a part of this conference 🔥
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2 years
Gaining so many insights from this book 💡
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3 years
Too cute not to share 🥰
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2 years
Bio update! First week as Developer Advocate @directus was splendid 🎊 Excited to be working with @_phzn and many talented folks 💜
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1 year
Set up my home work station some months back. Really enjoyed the whole assembly process and how everything came together. How do you like it?
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1 year
I built a form automation and email notification system from scratch with @directus and @nextjs Check it out ⬇️
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Esther 🥑
4 years
We recently added #changelog to @chakra_ui ⚡️ Now you can keep track of our releases, bug fixes, and new features 🚀 Visit to read more on the changelog
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SQL or NoSQL? 🤔 In this video, I discuss the differences between SQL and NoSQL databases. Directus uses SQL under the hood and provides flexible REST APIs, GraphQL endpoints and SDKs for data management. #sql #nosql #databasemanagement
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2 years
Are you looking to pivot into #DevRel this year? I've compiled answers to the FAQs I've gotten about DevRel 🧵
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Esther 🥑
4 years
I just published a new article on how to build a simple form with validations using yup and formik. I took time to document every step to ensure it is beginner friendly. Check it out here👇 and kindly retweet #FrontEnd #formik #yup #formvalidation
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1 year
Explaining headless CMS in 60 seconds is tough but here goes 😁👇🏽 Have questions? Drop them in the comments #HeadlessCMS
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1 year
For the past few weeks, I’ve been focused on releasing weekly videos and growing my YouTube channel. And guess what! I’ve finally hit my first 1,000 subscribers🥳🎊
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2 years
New <Let's Build /> YouTube video up 🔥 Watch me build a WhatsApp web clone in less than 15 minutes. If you're looking to improve your frontend skills using Chakra UI, be sure to check it out ➡️ #coding #tutorial #learning #tech
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Learn how to build a Whatsapp web clone in less than 15 minutes with @_estheragbaje 📽️YouTube:
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3 years
We recently added a new component in @chakra_ui v1.6.9 ⚡️ Range slider, check it out here 👇
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3 years
I’ll be giving my first #Tech talk at a conference in a few days 🥳🥳
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5 years
So yesterday I was thinking about my experience so far as a full stack web developer. This time last year I had no idea of what Javascript was or any programming language for that matter.
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2 years
Took a much needed break but I’m bacckkk! Who missed me, what did I miss?☺️
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2 years
Hosting @thesegunadebayo to my first Twitter Space alongside @NikolovLazar tomorrow! Topic: How to maintain successful open-source projects #OSS 🗓Friday, Sept. 23rd, 2022 ⏰6PM WAT | 1PM EDT See you there
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1 year
My workstation today✨Can you tell what I’m working on?
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3 years
For ease of getting started with @chakra_ui , we've grouped our getting started guides depending on the React framework you're using. What other framework guide will you like to see added to our docs?
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2 years
You don't always have to create new content from scratch. Save some time & scale by repurposing all your existing #devrel content 👇🏽 Blog Posts –> Twitter Threads Twitter Spaces –> Podcasts Webinars –> Video Tutorials Internal Data –> Case Studies Forum Q&As –> Blog Tutorials
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3 years
Working on a beginner Chakra UI course 🚀 If you're a beginner with Chakra UI, what are some concepts you struggle with and want to really understand? (nothing is too basic, tell me everything)
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2 years
See who just crossed over 300 YouTube subscribers 🥳
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4 years
🚀 I recently updated the #chakraui changelog and learnt a couple of things. So, I decided to publish this article on how to write a proper #Changelog for your project.
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5 years
Wohooo!!! Built out & styled this calculator using #react #components
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1 year
With the recent launch of @panda__css , a common question you might have is when to use Chakra UI vs Panda. In this video, I’ll explain the difference and when to use which. Check it out 👇
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4 years
Understanding the useEffect Hook in #reactjs -- What is #useEffect ? useEffect is a react hook that allows you to handle side effects in functional components. Now that may sound vague, but let’s break it down, shall we?…What really are side effects?🤷‍♀️
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1 year
I’m super stoked to be speaking at the TechMids Conference (Birmingham Tech Week) in October! It’s my first in-person speaking event and can’t wait 🎉
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On the theme of hot topics right now, we'd say Developer Experience is right up there. Come hear the pros on it: @directus 's @_estheragbaje on Tech Content Modelling #btw2023 @BirminghamTech @TechWestMids
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2 years
@habeeb_blvck 😂😂😂 that no squeezing of face is very important cos Eko market is something else.
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Spent most of today exploring #PandaCSS , a zero runtime #CSSinJS library, and its features + flexibility is IMMENSE🔥 Can't wait for it to be launched. So proud of you @thesegunadebayo and the amazing work you do❣️
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1 year
Live previews in @directus is a game changer 👌✨ You can preview changes to your website content directly within Directus without redeploying. Here’s how it works👇
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3 years
Happy Friday everyone! It's a good day to rock my @chakra_ui swag🔥
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2 years
For anyone prepping for a #DevRel interview this week, here are 5 Qs I got during mine⬇️ How would you build a community? What makes good documentation? How do you re-purpose content? How do you measure the success of DevRel efforts? How do you decide on the content you create?
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1 year
Curious about #DevRel ? I share my thoughts in this quick overview ✨
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2 years
Being the only #devrel in a startup is a wild ride! I’ve been there and can tell you wear many hats, from developer advocate to community manager to content creator…the list is endless 😂 How do y’all prioritize goals, tasks and prevent burnout?
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1 year
Today''s React video is focused on a concept I wish I understood much earlier. It's definitely worth taking the time to watch it! 4 minutes of goodness ✨
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4 years
How to use a Linear Gradient In Chakra UI (v.1.1+) ⚡️ --- A linear gradient is a gradient that the color stops transition in a straight line. ✅ The Syntax: bgGradient=linear(<direction>, <from>, <to>)
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4 years
This was my first @Upwork job in 2016- during my #nysc days🙌 I started as a #VA and worked super hard! Today, I've completed 50+ jobs as a TOP-RATED TALENT. If you're interested in #freelancing , Start now, Stay consistent & Put in the hard work!
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1 year
New website who this? 👀 Really loving the navigation, demo interactions and the the entire look of the new @directus website💜 Built with @nuxt_js Check it out:
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3 years
Happy birthday, @IkegahRuth !!! 🎂🎉 Wish you a beautiful and blessed year ahead!
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2 years
Breakfast earlier today with half of the team! #ChakraMeetup22
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1 year
Video on #React Context API drops soon 🤩
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2 years
Working from home never felt better.
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2 years
💡Tip: If you're using only a few #ChakraUI components in your app, you may want to use the `ChakraBaseProvider`. It's a minimal version of the ChakraProvider that provides the theme tokens for just the components you're using & not the entire default component theme. (v.2.4.2)
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1 year
"I’ll show up and take care of you as I promised and bring you back home. I know what I’m doing. I have it all planned out—plans to take care of you, not abandon you, plans to give you the future you hope for." Jer. 29.11 (MSG) Have an amazing week 💙
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3 years
Got my swag package from @chakra_ui 🥳🥳🎉 Now I can fully rep!!! Chakra UI Swag store launches in a few days. Who's excited?
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It was an honor to be one of the speakers at the @BirminghamTech Week #TechMidsConference Gave a talk about “Rethinking Content Modeling for Unforgettable User Experiences” and explained how to model content in Directus Met many awesome folks at the conference @lornajane
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4 years
Had a great time at #lambdaschool sharing my knowledge on how Web Developers can successfully start a freelance career 🥳 If you're looking to get started #freelancing what questions do you have? P.S: I'll be sharing highlights of this talk in a subsequent blog post 👌
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2 years
Today, I learned about Text Styles in Chakra UI and it’s pretty useful. Text Styles helps you maintain consistency in your applications.
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3 years
New Video Out 🚀 Learn to use @storybookjs in 8 minutes. In this video I talk about: 🖥 How to set up Storybook in your React project 🎨 Walkthrough of the Storybook interface ✅ Writing stories using Named Exports 🎛 Using Storybook controls
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4 years
Invest in yourself, you're your biggest asset! - @tosinolaseinde
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4 years
So excited to be giving a talk at #LambdaSchool tomorrow! 🚀✨ I'll be speaking about how developers can begin a freelance career and answering questions about #freelancing
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Yaaay! I've now earned over $30K freelancing on @Upwork 🚀😍 Best part about freelancing? Working with clients in different parts of the world from the comfort of my room!
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3 years
We have a new @chakra_ui Community here on Twitter⚡️ Join in and say hi!
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4 years
#jpeg to bless your TL 😍
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1 year
Remember this day very vividly! So proud of you Sosomi ❤️
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4 years ago today, I hit "publish" and launched @chakra_ui 🥳 Incredibly grateful to everyone who has been a part of this journey and the entire Chakra UI community. 📈 2.1M downloads/month ⭐️ 34.4k GitHub stars 👀 1.8M website views/month Excited for the road ahead and the
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💡The key to succeeding on #Upwork is CONSISTENCY. ✅ Be consistent in sending great proposals. ✅ Be consistent in communicating effectively with clients. ✅ Be consistent in the quality of work you deliver. ✅ Be consistent in developing your digital skills.
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Who's ready for this week's React video? 👀
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Thank you all for the RTs and feedback🙏 Just got back online to see this video blew up😅 What else would you like to learn?
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1 year
Learn about React hooks 🪝, what they are and common hooks you can’t do without when building interactive web applications. 👇👇 #WebDev
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Nigerian Youths are not lazy. We are hardworking, diligent and innovative 💃🇳🇬 Congrats to @thesegunadebayo and the entire Chakra UI team. Another win to be really proud of in the tech space!
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The winner of the most impactful contribution to the community is CHAKRA UI ⚡️. Woohoo! I can't contain my excitement 🥳🥳🥳🎉🎉 Thank you @ReactSummit @GitNationOrg for this award.
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I'm looking for #backend developers who would love to share more about how to get started with backend development and best practices on a #TwitterSpaces Interested? Feel free to drop a DM :)
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Success is never overnight. There's always a price to pay...the question is, are you willing to pay that price?
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3 years
Semantic HTML enhances accessibility and is an important aspect of web development. When using Chakra UI’s Text Component, the `as` prop allows you to tag every text the right way; using Semantic HTML. Check it out👇 #ChakraUITips
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We recently launched a brand new SDK @directus 🎉 The new SDK focuses on these improvements: ✅ Providing a delightful TypeScript experience ✅ Modular composables, so you only bundle the features you use Here's a quick tour 👇🏽
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What the mug says🔥👇 @chakra_ui swag store launches on Monday🚀
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