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Nick Scialli (he/him)

Senior UI engineer at Microsoft. Views here are my own and do not represent the views of my employer.

Location Washington, DC Joined Joined on  Personal website https://howthewebworks.substack.com github website twitter website

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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

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How the Web Works: What is a web server?
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How the Web Works: What is a web server?

#webdev #programming #beginners #backend
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How the Web Works series: What is a web client?
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How the Web Works series: What is a web client?

#webdev #programming #javascript #frontend
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10x engineering for the rest of us
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10x engineering for the rest of us

#programming #webdev #productivity #career
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What are single page apps, really?
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What are single page apps, really?

#frontend #programming #javascript #webdev
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How the web works
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How the web works

#webdev #javascript #beginners #programming
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Fresh off passing Google and Microsoft interviews, I put together an free, opinionated interview guide that I hope can help you
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Fresh off passing Google and Microsoft interviews, I put together an free, opinionated interview guide that I hope can help you

#career #frontend #webdev #javascript
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Mutation isn't always bad in JavaScript
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Mutation isn't always bad in JavaScript

#javascript #react #webdev #node
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Your First React GraphQL Frontend with the Apollo Client: A Gentle Introduction
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Your First React GraphQL Frontend with the Apollo Client: A Gentle Introduction

#react #javascript #webdev #graphql
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A Couple VSCode Themes I Made 🎨
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A Couple VSCode Themes I Made 🎨

#vscode #productivity #webdev #programming
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How to Set Up a Svelte App with Rollup
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How to Set Up a Svelte App with Rollup

#webdev #javascript #svelte #programming
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Your First Node Express App with Typescript
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Your First Node Express App with Typescript

#node #typescript #javascript #webdev
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How to Perfectly Fit an SVG’s ViewBox to its Contents Using JavaScript
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How to Perfectly Fit an SVG’s ViewBox to its Contents Using JavaScript

#javascript #html #webdev #tutorial
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Future You Will Never Think Current You Was Too Old to Learn Software Engineering
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Future You Will Never Think Current You Was Too Old to Learn Software Engineering

#programming #webdev #beginners #career
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Generating Random Human-Readable Slugs in JavaScript
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Generating Random Human-Readable Slugs in JavaScript

#javascript #typescript #webdev #node
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Build a useLocalStorage React Hook Package (Contribute to Open Source with Me)
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Build a useLocalStorage React Hook Package (Contribute to Open Source with Me)

#react #javascript #typescript #webdev
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Writing Your Own useFetch Hook in React
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Writing Your Own useFetch Hook in React

#react #javascript #webdev #programming
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How to Serve a Vue App with nginx in Docker
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How to Serve a Vue App with nginx in Docker

#vue #docker #webdev #devops
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The Difference Between React Server Components and Server Side Rendering (SSR)
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The Difference Between React Server Components and Server Side Rendering (SSR)

#react #javascript #webdev #programming
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Creating a Recursive List Menu Any Number of Levels Deep in React
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Creating a Recursive List Menu Any Number of Levels Deep in React

#react #javascript #webdev #programming
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How to Abort a Fetch Request in JavaScript using AbortController
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How to Abort a Fetch Request in JavaScript using AbortController

#javascript #webdev #programming #frontend
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Using a Cookie-to-Header CSRF Token in Single Page Applications
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Using a Cookie-to-Header CSRF Token in Single Page Applications

#webdev #javascript #programming #security
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How to Traverse an Object of Arbitrary Depth in JavaScript
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How to Traverse an Object of Arbitrary Depth in JavaScript

#javascript #node #webdev #programming
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How to Select or Omit Properties From an Object in JavaScript
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How to Select or Omit Properties From an Object in JavaScript

#javascript #node #programming #webdev
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Learn the Basics of Redux by Writing Your Own Version in 30 Lines
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Learn the Basics of Redux by Writing Your Own Version in 30 Lines

#react #redux #javascript #webdev
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Using Local Storage in React with Your Own Custom useLocalStorage Hook
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Using Local Storage in React with Your Own Custom useLocalStorage Hook

#react #javascript #webdev #programming
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10 Challenging JavaScript Quiz Questions and Answers
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10 Challenging JavaScript Quiz Questions and Answers

#javascript #webdev #programming #node
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Prevent Redundant State in JavaScript Applications Using Selectors
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Prevent Redundant State in JavaScript Applications Using Selectors

#javascript #react #redux #node
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A Gentle Introduction to Test-Driven Development: Creating an Object Validator
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A Gentle Introduction to Test-Driven Development: Creating an Object Validator

#javascript #node #webdev #programming
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A Collection of JavaScript Tips Based on Common Areas of Confusion or Misunderstanding
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A Collection of JavaScript Tips Based on Common Areas of Confusion or Misunderstanding

#javascript #node #webdev #programming
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Debouncing with Redux Middleware
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Debouncing with Redux Middleware

#redux #javascript #react #programming
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Learn First-Class Functions in JavaScript
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Learn First-Class Functions in JavaScript

#javascript #webdev #node #programming
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What is a Higher-Order Function?
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What is a Higher-Order Function?

#javascript #webdev #node
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Understand Memoization in 5 Minutes
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Understand Memoization in 5 Minutes

#javascript #webdev #node #react
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Crash Course—13 Helpful JavaScript Array Methods
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Crash Course—13 Helpful JavaScript Array Methods

#javascript #webdev #node #programming
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Asynchronous JavaScript—How Callbacks, Promises, and Async-Await Work
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Asynchronous JavaScript—How Callbacks, Promises, and Async-Await Work

#javascript #webdev #node #frontend
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Failing Faster is a Good Thing—Learn to Fail Faster and Iterate with Modern Dev Practices
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Failing Faster is a Good Thing—Learn to Fail Faster and Iterate with Modern Dev Practices

#webdev #programming #node #javascript
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Learn the Incredibly Helpful but Often Overlooked JavaScript Built-In Set Object
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Learn the Incredibly Helpful but Often Overlooked JavaScript Built-In Set Object

#javascript #webdev #node #react
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Generate All Possible Combinations in JavaScript Using Combinate
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Generate All Possible Combinations in JavaScript Using Combinate

#javascript #typescript #webdev #node
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How I went from 0 to 1,050 Developer Blog Email Signups in 6 Months
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How I went from 0 to 1,050 Developer Blog Email Signups in 6 Months

#javascript #webdev #career
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Learn the JavaScript Array.every() and Array.some() Methods
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Learn the JavaScript Array.every() and Array.some() Methods

#javascript #webdev #node #programming
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Creating Your First React Typescript Project from Scratch
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Creating Your First React Typescript Project from Scratch

#react #typescript #webdev #javascript
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What is the Minimum Skillset for Junior Frontend Devs?
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What is the Minimum Skillset for Junior Frontend Devs?

#discuss #frontend #javascript #react
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There May Not Be a Better Way to Effortlessly Improve Code Quality than Using Prettier Code Formatting
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There May Not Be a Better Way to Effortlessly Improve Code Quality than Using Prettier Code Formatting

#javascript #node #react #beginners
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Learn the JavaScript Proxy Object: Creating Immutable Objects
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Learn the JavaScript Proxy Object: Creating Immutable Objects

#javascript #webdev #tutorial #react
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What the Heck is a Thunk?
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What the Heck is a Thunk?

#javascript #thunk #redux #webdev
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10 JavaScript Quiz Questions and Answers to Sharpen Your Skills
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10 JavaScript Quiz Questions and Answers to Sharpen Your Skills

#javascript #webdev #programming #node
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Deep Object Change Handlers in Typescript
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Deep Object Change Handlers in Typescript

#typescript #javascript #webdev #node
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On Deno: Exploring New Tech Isn't a Distraction, It's a Necessity
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On Deno: Exploring New Tech Isn't a Distraction, It's a Necessity

#webdev #deno #programming #node
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Your First Deno Server in 60 Lines
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Your First Deno Server in 60 Lines

#deno #typescript #webdev #node
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If Your Refactors Break A Lot of Tests, You May Not Be Testing the Right Things
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If Your Refactors Break A Lot of Tests, You May Not Be Testing the Right Things

#javascript #webdev #react #testing
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I Started Publishing Web Dev Tutorials at DevTuts!
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I Started Publishing Web Dev Tutorials at DevTuts!

#javascript #webdev #react #beginners
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JS Fundamentals: Object Assignment vs. Primitive Assignment
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JS Fundamentals: Object Assignment vs. Primitive Assignment

#javascript #beginners #webdev #tutorial
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Building Deep Trees in JavaScript Using Object References
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Building Deep Trees in JavaScript Using Object References

#javascript #webdev #programming #tutorials
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Acing Your Interview: Traversing a Linked List in JavaScript
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Acing Your Interview: Traversing a Linked List in JavaScript

#javascript #interview #career #programming
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Understanding Express.js: Creating Your Own Node HTTP Request Router
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Understanding Express.js: Creating Your Own Node HTTP Request Router

#javascript #node #tutorial #webdev
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A One-Minute Primer on the JavaScript Array Map, Filter, and Reduce Methods
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A One-Minute Primer on the JavaScript Array Map, Filter, and Reduce Methods

#javascript #webdev #tutorial #begineer
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Setting Up React with Git Hooks to Automatically Test and Lint before Pushing Code
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Setting Up React with Git Hooks to Automatically Test and Lint before Pushing Code

#javascript #react #git #webdev
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Do you have a self-hosted blog? If so, what's the URL? If not, why not?
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Do you have a self-hosted blog? If so, what's the URL? If not, why not?

#discuss #career #productivity #blog
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The Revealing Module Pattern in JavaScript
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The Revealing Module Pattern in JavaScript

#javascript #tutorials #designpatterns #webdev
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What languages, frameworks, and libraries would you put on a front-end developer's 2020 "must learn" list?
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What languages, frameworks, and libraries would you put on a front-end developer's 2020 "must learn" list?

#discuss #frontend #webdev #javascript
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