Tracy Hinds, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss good documentation, API docs, playbooks, Non-blocking UI Rendering, ember-concurrency, React Fiber and updates from Tracy on the Node.js Foundation and Node community.

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Featuring:

Tracy Hinds – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Rachel White – Twitter, GitHub
Alex Sexton – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Docs! What makes good documentation?

Where are you sending your community if the docs aren’t good (hint: you don’t get to decide then)?
How to’s, getting started, API docs, playbooks
DevDocs
Read the Docs
Request For Commits #5: Documentation and the Value of Non-Code Contributions with Eric Holscher
Spotlight #7: Focused on a Safe and Inclusive Node Community with Tracy Hinds

Non-blocking UI Rendering

Fastboot/isomorphic rendering
ember-concurrency
React Fiber

Node.js Community

Picks!

Alex: Prettier
Rachel: increment.com
Tracy: …

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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Good Documentation, Non-blocking UI Rendering, Node Community Updates