🔥 What's Hot in Web Development? — Weekly Picks #134
Tags: react, webdev, javascript, productivity
Published: 2020-07-01 12:21:19

🌟 This week we have incredible posts about React, Javascript, developers' productivity, and more! As always, all posts were ranked by [daily.dev](https://daily.dev) community. Shout out to all the authors. 🙌

So, let's get it started.

## 1️⃣ Keyboard shortcuts for a Developer

⌨️ Keyboard shortcuts can boost your productivity and save you some time. It is not an easy task to remember the shortcuts, it takes a lot of practice. **In this post you can 23 different keyboard shortcuts, focused mainly on editing code quickly**.

[Keyboard shortcuts for a Developer](https://app.dailynow.co/r/4ac93f44518f41714508aa2df4d25a75)

## 2️⃣ 9 Amazing React Libraries That Will Simplify a Developer’s Life

📚 React's ecosystem is huge and there are so many libraries out there in the wild. **The author lists 9 libraries such as Redux and React Router that he thinks every React developer should be familiar with**.

[9 Amazing React Libraries That Will Simplify a Developer’s Life](https://app.dailynow.co/r/c270fe38acc58d38aaaee220e039a4cc)

## 3️⃣ 15 React Interview Questions with Solutions

Preparing for a job interview is a key part of nailing it. Unfortunately, in these hard times of COVID-19, many of us are looking for a job. **You can find here 15 questions and solutions for a React job interview. The questions are targeted to an entry-level position**.👩‍💻

[15 React Interview Questions with Solutions](https://app.dailynow.co/r/e6d08ee3f526b07c8420f889dc6fe698)

## 4️⃣ The Secret of Simple Code

🆙 Eric Elliott shares his idea of how to become a 10x developer. **According to him, it's about abstractions and how to apply them well to your code**.

[The Secret of Simple Code](https://app.dailynow.co/r/9b817f6886ea67fb73aa019653cfcf98)

## 5️⃣ My Top 5 APIs For New Developers

🎖 This is such an excellent list, I love these APIs. **In this list, there are super cool APIs that you can integrate with right away**. PokéAPI and Yoda translator are just an example of what you can find there.

[My Top 5 APIs For New Developers](https://app.dailynow.co/r/5d1b35a64e168f868b6815861fddf9d7)

## 6️⃣ Glowing buttons

Codepens can be very inspiring and a great reference for front-end developers. **Check out this neon button, it looks futuristic**. 💡

[Glowing buttons](https://app.dailynow.co/r/50c88d5395fb5d060a063fb8cf006baf)

## 7️⃣ These 9 tools can help developers improve their workflow

🥇 **The Next Web lists 9 utilities for web developers**. Some are very popular like Stack Overflow and some I discovered for the first time like Shape Divider.

[These 9 tools can help developers improve their workflow](https://app.dailynow.co/r/4b64915acaec5d7dfcfcf9e17fd0558d)

## 8️⃣ JavaScript Promises in 5 Concepts

Promise is a design pattern for handling asynchronous operations. In single-threaded environments, such as the browser, you need to master Promise to achieve the best performance. **If you are new to Promise, it's your lucky day this guide will make it all clear**. 🚀

[JavaScript Promises in 5 Concepts](https://app.dailynow.co/r/388382f3305a4f4cf1270bd054891eeb)

## 9️⃣ Cards Against Developer vol. 2 😈😅

🃏 Yay! We have one more Codepen on the list. **It's hard to explain in words, but basically this pen demonstrates toggling card-like elements**.

[Cards Against Developer vol. 2 😈😅](https://app.dailynow.co/r/7b134a5446c87df705d9341d14f98a19)

## 🔟 Why Low-Code Will Never Replace Developers

An interesting piece about the relationship of low-code platforms (coined by Forrester) to developers. **The author explains that we have nothing to worry about but for more details read it through**. 🤖

[Why Low-Code Will Never Replace Developers](https://app.dailynow.co/r/90d083c4e3451a9b99e44d6f38a77415)

## 🙌 Wrap Up!
 
That was all for this week. We will come back with another list of interesting development posts next week.

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