Tim Elfelt timelf123

Hi Nicholas,

I saw you tweet about JSX yesterday. It seemed like the discussion devolved pretty quickly but I wanted to share our experience over the last year. I understand your concerns. I've made similar remarks about JSX. When we started using it Planning Center, I lead the charge to write React without it. I don't imagine I'd have much to say that you haven't considered but, if it's helpful, here's a pattern that changed my opinion:

The idea that "React is the V in MVC" is disingenuous. It's a good pitch but, for many of us, it feels like in invitation to repeat our history of coupled views. In practice, React is the V and the C. Dan Abramov describes the division as Smart and Dumb Components. At our office, we call them stateless and container components (view-controllers if we're Flux). The idea is pretty simple: components can'

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

	#!/bin/bash
	# This little hack-job will grab credentials from a running openvpn process in Linux
	# Keep in mind this won't work if the user used the --auth-nocache flag

	grep rw-p /proc/$1/maps \| sed -n 's/^\([0-9a-f]\)-\([0-9a-f]\) .*$/\1 \2/p' \| while read start stop; do gdb --batch-silent --silent --pid $1 -ex "dump memory $1-$start-$stop.dump 0x$start 0x$stop"; done
	echo "Your credentials should be listed below as username/password"

	strings *.dump \| grep -B2 KnOQ \| grep -v KnOQ
	rm *.dump --force

	/**********************************************************************************************
	* AdWords Account Management -- Review Search Queries & Post Adjustments via Google Docs.
	* Version 1.0
	* Created By: Derek Martin
	* DerekMartinLA.com & MixedMarketingArtist.com
	*********************************************************************************************/

	var GOOGLE_DOC_URL = "put your url here";
	var START_DATE = '20150401';
	var END_DATE = '20150415';

	// Set callout extensions on the ad group level for all active ad groups based on text sent in createCallouts()
	// Change campaign selection criteria as needed

	function main() {
	campIter = AdWordsApp.campaigns().withCondition("CampaignName contains Brand").withCondition("CampaignName does_not_contain Remarketing").get();

	var callouts = createCallouts();

	while (campIter.hasNext()) {
	camp = campIter.next();

	function main() {
	// change the CampaignName condition to whatever suits you
	var adIter = AdWordsApp.ads().withCondition("CampaignName contains WP").withCondition("Status = ENABLED").get();

	while(adIter.hasNext()) {
	var ad = adIter.next();

	var headline = ad.getHeadline();
	var d1 = ad.getDescription1()
	var d2 = ad.getDescription2();

	// This script reviews your GDN placements for the following conditions:
	// 1) Placements that are converting at less than $40
	// 2) Placements that have cost more than $50 but haven't converted
	// 3) Placements that have more than 5K impressions and less than .10 CTR

	function main() {

	var body = "<h2>Google Display Network Alert</h2>";
	body += "<h3>Placements that are converting at less than $40:</h3> " ;
	body += "<ul>";

	/**********************************************************************************************************************
	* Brand Keyword Analysis Google
	* Leverages the Google Autocomplete feature to find potential keyword opportunities and negative keywowrds
	* Version 1.0
	* Created By: Derek Martin
	* DerekMartinLA.com or MixedMarketingArtist.com
	**********************************************************************************************************************/

	var hashMapResults = {};
	var numOfKeywords = 0;

	/*
	Just nacigate to twitter.com/following (while logged in), hit f12 (on chrome) and paste this snippet into the console tab

	originally found here: http://www.easytins.com/2014/01/how-to-unfollow-many-twitter-users.html

	*/

	setInterval(function(){t=
	$(".following button:eq
	(0)");if(!t