@francesmx

Frontend Engineer @meetcleo, formerly full stack @SkyscannerEng I tweet about tech, user-centred design, accessibility, inclusion, mental health, and music 🎵

 Glasgow, Scotland
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Joined February 2009
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Just to say my plan was refunded today!
Frances Maxwell@francesmx22 Apr 2024
Replying to @carson_conor
Did you get your refund in the end?
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Listen I want to know - has anyone made art / letters out of their GitHub contribution graph?!
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Very impressed with the turnaround time from @HM_Passport - received in 11 days even though I took 2 days to send in the old one 👏
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React
@reactjs16 Mar 2023
Today, we’re thrilled to launch react.dev, the new home for React and its documentation. It teaches modern React with function components and Hooks, and we’ve included diagrams, illustrations, challenges, and over 600 interactive examples. Check it out!

React

React is the library for web and native user interfaces. Build user interfaces out of individual pieces called components written in JavaScript. React is designed to let you seamlessly combine...

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I'm hosting @ladiesofcodeLDN's Get On With It! again this Sunday! Bring your own project, improve your skills, and make friends with a fab, supportive community! meetup.com/ladies-of-code-uk…
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Ladies! Want to improve your technical skills? Bring your own project this Sunday - I’m hosting. Lovely, supportive community, whatever stage you’re at meetu.ps/e/Lqt8W/1T404/i @ladiesofcodeLDN

Get On With It! Bring Your Own Project with optional social chat, Sun, Oct 30, 2022, 3:30 PM |...

For many of us, the COVID situation means life's still not back to normal. Whatever your intentions were during the various lockdowns, if you now find yourself with a pile

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andrej
@reactive_dude9 Aug 2022
CSS generators that are so helpful it feels illegal to use them for free: 🎨🧵
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Gergely Orosz
@GergelyOrosz5 Jul 2022
Does your company pay for being oncall? If so, drop their name, and (if you can) share how it's paid, how much (it's a nice detail!) and how (per hour? per oncall week)? Etc. If your company doesn't pay, feel free to also share or DM. Let's see if there's a pattern 👇
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Ladies who codeth! It's that time again! I'm hosting @ladiesofcodeLDN's "Get On With It" this Sunday - the premier hangout space for folks who want to get on with that tutorial or side project, and have nice chats too! meetup.com/ladies-of-code-uk…
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Center Parcs, but as a residential community. Why isn’t this a thing?
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Jess Budd@jessbudd17 Jun 2022
Testing your product for #accessibility yourself will *never* compare with testing with real users. This week we conducted 5 usability interviews with frequent screen reader users. Here are some things I observed: (a thread) 🧵👇
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Putting lorem ipsum into Google Translate is marvellous!
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You can rename your branch (while in it) using git branch -m new-branch-name
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Ooh lemme share some discoveries from today
Twitter friends - any recommendations for podcasts that focus on frontend technical content?
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Gonna answer my own tweet and first up recommend @syntaxfm - easy to understand, informative, and fun. I just listened to three episodes in a row - about caching, TypeScript fundamentals, and JS one liners. One tip about how to console log within an implicit return was genius 👏
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Wow @Airbnb I LOVE THESE NEW FILTERS 🤩🎹
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