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Una Kravets is a Brooklyn-based international public speaker, technical writer, and a Developer Advocate for Material Design at Google. She's written for various online publications such as CSS Tricks, A List Apart, 24 Ways, Smashing Magazine, and SitePoint, and started both the DC and Austin Sass Meetup groups.
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Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
Sarah Drasner - 2022-11-01
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"Engineering Management for the Rest of Us" is an essential guide for those who want to excel as managers without having a background in engineering. This book provides insights and organization needed to collaborate with networks of people, work together towards a common purpose, and iterate on own skills as managers to properly support everyone around us. From "feedback" to "scoping down PRs," this book covers all topics ranging from macro to micro-level management. Don't miss the chance to be thoughtful about your own leadership and needs.
Una Kravets
2023-01-03T21:00:09.000Z
First book of 2023 and I’m loving it already 🥰 I’m a huge fan of @sarah_edo & really admire her so I’m stoked to have this book in hands 🥳🙌 (especially as someone who didn’t necessarily plan to go into management and is always eager to learn more & do better 🙂)      source
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Inclusive Design Patterns
Coding Accessibility Into Web Design
Heydon Pickering - 2016-01-01
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Explore techniques and strategies to build accessible interfaces with Inclusive Design Patterns. This book focuses on the needs and experiences of your audience, covering everything from navigation and labeling to prototypes and error messages. Ideal for web developers looking to prioritize inclusivity in their projects.
Una Kravets
2017-06-08T16:12:49.000Z
Squee! Super excited to give this book to our intern 🤗 it's such a good one! Inclusive Design Patterns by @heydonworks      source
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You Don't Know JS Yet
Scope & Closures
Kyle Simpson - 2020-01-28
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This book delves deep into the world of coding by exploring how to organize variables into different scopes for improved code maintainability. With a focus on lexical scope and closures, authors empower functions with memory and preserve variables across calls. Modules are also covered, which utilize scope and closures to encapsulate data and behavior. A must-read for any tech enthusiast looking to enhance their coding knowledge.
Una Kravets
2015-10-09T21:00:33.000Z
"Intermediate" front-end dev books I recommend: JS - the YDKJS series by @getify CSS - CSS Secrets by @LeaVerou      source
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CSS Secrets
Better Solutions to Everyday Web Design Problems
Lea Verou - 2015-07-28 (first published in 2014)
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Discover over 40 undocumented techniques and tips for CSS3 in this practical guide by author Lea Verou. Based on her top-rated talks, including "CSS3 Secrets: 10 things you may not know about CSS," this book helps intermediate to advanced CSS developers create better websites. With easily digestible chapters, gain a deeper understanding of CSS and apply Lea's tips to practically any problem you face. Plus, learn from a rockstar author who serves as an Invited Expert in W3C's CSS Working Group.
Una Kravets
2015-10-09T21:00:33.000Z
"Intermediate" front-end dev books I recommend: JS - the YDKJS series by @getify CSS - CSS Secrets by @LeaVerou      source