Episode 64: Cultivating Community Projects Through Vue with Amina Foon

Key Points From This Episode: - Why Amina started using Vue for the site that she is building, Doc Like Me. - What drove Amina to start building Doc Like Me. - Amina’s passions for medicine and technology and how she is combining the two through the work that she does. - Why Amina decided to go to a coding boot camp when she left medical school. - Three main libraries/frameworks that Amina learned at boot camp. - The difficulty is differentiating between a framework and a library. - Questionable things that the hosts have done with regard to two-way binding in Vue. - Console log versus debugger. - Numerous issues that can be caused by Grammarly. - Differencing stances on closing tabs. - Why Amina decided Vue would be a better option than React or Webpack. - Amina’s experience with Vue 2 and Vue 3. - Goals that Amina has for her project, Doc Like Me, that she is building in Vue. - The website which inspired Amina to create Doc Like Me. - What Amina’s next step is in the process of creating Doc Like Me. - A second side project that Amina is currently working on. - Today’s picks include games, movies, books, clothes, and even flavored sparkling water! Tweetables: - “One of the things that had really driven me into medicine was just the health disparities, knowing that for reasons beyond a person’s control, that they were going to have worse health outcomes. I wanted to be that person that would try to make a difference. That’s what I’m trying to do with technology.” — @aminafoon [0:01:53] - “The fact that I was able to get up and running in one weekend is just a testament of how quickly you can get a project started and going in Vue.” — @aminafoon [0:22:27] Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: - Amina Foon on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/aminata-foon/) - Aminata Foon Website (https://www.aminatafoon.com/) - Amina Foon on Twitter (https://twitter.com/aminafoon?lang=en) - Doc Like Me (https://doclike.me/) - Webflow (https://webflow.com/) - Netlify (https://www.netlify.com/) - Super Mario 3D World and Browser’s Fury (https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/super-mario-3d-world-plus-bowsers-fury-switch/) - The Gilded Ones (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40024121-the-gilded-ones) - Desus and Mero (https://www.sho.com/desus-and-mero) - Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, Cathy Park Hong (https://bookshop.org/books/minor-feelings-an-asian-american-reckoning/9781984820365) - Apple Ginger (https://www.drinkaha.com/products/apple-ginger/) sparkling water by Aha - La Mer Jumper (https://twosetapparel.com/products/la-mer-jumper), TwoSet Apparel - Staged (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12369754/) - My Time at Portia (https://store.steampowered.com/app/666140/My_Time_At_Portia/) - Enjoy the Vue on Twitter (https://twitter.com/enjoythevuecast?lang=en) - Enjoy the Vue (https://enjoythevue.io/) Special Guest: Amina Foon.