Catherine French

Senior Software Engineer at Jobber. Tweeting about tech & development, esp. in Toronto.

[Sportsnet PR @SportsnetPR]

🚨 Today is @scotiabank #HockeyDay in Canada and we’ve got all the action covered on @Sportsnet and SN NOW 🚨

[Dave DeSandro @desandro]

Wordle is a website. No React. 75 KB main.js source +100 KB of words

[TheStreet @TheStreet]

Jim Cramer says it's time for some rebranding: He goes from FAANG to MAMAA.
https://t.co/21T4G4xdSj

[Evan You @evanyou]

So… React is now a Meta framework?

[Catherine French @cfrnch]

Am all for Google’s initiative to invest a billion dollars to improve Africa’s internet speeds and connectivity. Can’t beat a projected 20% decrease in internet cost either. Seems like it’ll be a great leap forward 📱💰

https://t.co/soeA6Nd0OW

[Vy Tran🌻 @tweevtran]

Dear families and friends,

Yes, I’m a programmer and no I don’t know why Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp is down.

Sincerely,

The programmers

[Shubheksha ✨ @ScribblingOn]

I have never wanted an incident report so bad in my life

[Justin Dorfman @jdorfman]

I believe this @xkcd comic is the greatest non-code contribution to #opensource in the past decade.

[tobi lutke @tobi]

The west is still using QRCodes totally wrong. A QRCode on a restaurant table that opens the menu is not really what we want. A QRCode can be unique to the table and allow food ordering directly to it. Should carry state and context.

[Marc Backes @marcba]

Did you know about the sad story of the CSS color "rebeccapurple"?

It's a commemoration to the daughter of Eric Meyer (CSS standards pioneer) who died at the age of 6 due to brain cancer 😢

Her favorite color was purple 💜

[Catherine French @cfrnch]

@Bahar61932830 @AMCJoyce @VaxHuntersCan Moderna

[Devin Ford 📚 @bromantasy]

The difference between var, let, and const in JavaScript:

Var Let Const

Global Scope: ✅ ❌ ❌

Func Scope: ✅ ✅ ✅

Block Scope: ❌ ✅ ✅

reassignable: ✅ ✅ ❌

[Catherine French @cfrnch]

Cool website my team at work & I made; just launched. Hockey Night in Canada Multilingual Edition - a Sportsnet x Molson collab to broadcast hockey in 7 languages. Stream tonight only at https://t.co/nd8RviA0Hp 🏒🥅🇨🇦 #EveryonesGame

[Catherine French @cfrnch]

The importance of auto-renew!

https://t.co/cDWESb4v6k

[Catherine French @cfrnch]

@IrenSayWhen Keep the CSS-Tricks Complete Guide to Flexbox page open at all times and command-tab during any memory lapses 😉

[Sara Vieira @NikkitaFTW]

"Let me test Safari"

[carrie presley @carriepresley]

We. Need. More. Women. Creating. Tech. Content.

#GirlsWhoCode #STEM #WomenWhoCode

[I Am Devloper @iamdevloper]

*updates moment.js to include off-planet timezones*