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Josh Ghent

Hacking away on api's and front ends by day. Tinkering with servers and contributing to open source by night. I run the MidlandsJS meetup.

Location Birmingham, UK Joined Joined on  Personal website https://joshghent.com github website twitter website

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Founder / Director at Turbo Technologies Ltd

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Be friendly and don't ignore Recruiters

Be friendly and don't ignore Recruiters

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Mistakes I made as a self-taught developer

Mistakes I made as a self-taught developer

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Building Collaboration with Remote Teams

Building Collaboration with Remote Teams

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Facing the Legacy Code Monster

Facing the Legacy Code Monster

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How to Ship Software Faster

How to Ship Software Faster

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Save $$$ by Caching Auth0 M2M Tokens

Save $$$ by Caching Auth0 M2M Tokens

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How You Work

How You Work

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Continuous Delivery to ECS with Terraform

Continuous Delivery to ECS with Terraform

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How to Run Sequelize Migrations in Azure Pipelines

How to Run Sequelize Migrations in Azure Pipelines

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Super Fast React/Node App Testing with GitHub Actions

Super Fast React/Node App Testing with GitHub Actions

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SpellcheckCI

SpellcheckCI

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Setting up LightHouse CI for React in GitHub Actions

Setting up LightHouse CI for React in GitHub Actions

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So, You've Messed Up

So, You've Messed Up

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Shutdown Routine

Shutdown Routine

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Resumé Red Flags

Resumé Red Flags

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My Advice on Become a Software Developer

My Advice on Become a Software Developer

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Redesigning my Site - Accessibility, Privacy and 100 PSI Scores

Redesigning my Site - Accessibility, Privacy and 100 PSI Scores

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Downloading your Favorite YouTube Playlist Automatically

Downloading your Favorite YouTube Playlist Automatically

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Building Awesome Application Health Checks

Building Awesome Application Health Checks

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ATS Resiliency

ATS Resiliency

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Rebuilding a Monolith

Rebuilding a Monolith

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Re-architecting our PDF Generation

Re-architecting our PDF Generation

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Preserving Links whilst Migrating Domains with S3

Preserving Links whilst Migrating Domains with S3

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Why Backwards Compatibility is Critical

Why Backwards Compatibility is Critical

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Sharpening the Saw

Sharpening the Saw

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Lightning Fast ZSH Performance

Lightning Fast ZSH Performance

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Personal Infrastructure

Personal Infrastructure

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How to use Private GitHub Packages on TravisCI

How to use Private GitHub Packages on TravisCI

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How to Create a Pinned Gist Bot in 10 minutes with GitHub Actions

How to Create a Pinned Gist Bot in 10 minutes with GitHub Actions

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Managing Application Secrets for Terraform across Teams

Managing Application Secrets for Terraform across Teams

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Monitoring Git Leaks in Travis

Monitoring Git Leaks in Travis

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Signal vs Noise - Staying Up to Date

Signal vs Noise - Staying Up to Date

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Resiliency

Resiliency

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Gatsby or Bust!

Gatsby or Bust!

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A Guide to Leaving Your Job

A Guide to Leaving Your Job

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Starting with Why as a Software Developer

Starting with Why as a Software Developer

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Architecting the Next Generation of Communication

Architecting the Next Generation of Communication

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Resiliency By Design

Resiliency By Design

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How to Run a Successful Tech Meetup — even if you’re forgetful

How to Run a Successful Tech Meetup — even if you’re forgetful

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I don’t know what to say…

I don’t know what to say…

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10 Things I wish I knew before giving my First Tech Talk

10 Things I wish I knew before giving my First Tech Talk

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Networking at Tech Meetups

Networking at Tech Meetups

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Lessons from Open Source

Lessons from Open Source

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The Art of Good Code Review

The Art of Good Code Review

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Principles of Performance

Principles of Performance

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Solve 90% of Google Pagespeed Insights Issues in 30 Minutes

Solve 90% of Google Pagespeed Insights Issues in 30 Minutes

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Understanding PHP hatred

Understanding PHP hatred

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Beginners Database Design Primer

Beginners Database Design Primer

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How to Attend Your First Programming Meetup

How to Attend Your First Programming Meetup

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Bulletproof Node — Security Best Practises

Bulletproof Node — Security Best Practises

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How to learn a programming language in record time

How to learn a programming language in record time

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What programming language should I learn: or Why it doesn’t matter

What programming language should I learn: or Why it doesn’t matter

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