Ben LeshObservables are “just functions”, but also collections… How do I name them?Naming things is hard. Naming things in programming is even harder, IMO. RxJS and observables bring more confusion for some people when it…Jun 7, 20186Jun 7, 20186
Ben LeshDebugging TypeScript Mocha Tests With VSCodeVisual Studio Code is a powerful IDE, and my editor of choice while working on RxJS. They have some amazing debugging features, but I was…Apr 25, 20186Apr 25, 20186
Ben Lesh“But I Thought You Were Already On The Angular Team?”TL;DR: No. I wasn’t, but now I am. I’ll have more time to support RxJS. RxJS will remain an independent OSS project, and will not cater…Mar 21, 20185Mar 21, 20185
Ben LeshRxJS Observable interop with Promises and Async-AwaitEvery now and then I’m asked a question about how to use async functions or promises with RxJS, or worse, I’m told some “fact” about how…Aug 23, 20179Aug 23, 20179
Ben LeshPromise Cancellation Is Dead — Long Live Promise Cancellation!Not very long ago Domenic Denicola (worth a follow, a very smart guy) withdrew his proposal for promise cancellation from the TC39. A lot…Dec 31, 201619Dec 31, 201619
Ben LeshOn The Subject Of Subjects (in RxJS)Subjects in RxJS are often misunderstood. Because they allow you to imperatively push values into an observable stream, people tend to…Dec 10, 201612Dec 10, 201612
Ben LeshThoughts On Mentorship In TechOver the last 4–5 years I’ve had the amazing opportunity to mentor some even more amazing people. I want to share what I’ve learned.Aug 2, 20168Aug 2, 20168
Ben LeshRxJS: Don’t UnsubscribeWell… okay, just don’t unsubscribe quite so much.Jul 27, 201647Jul 27, 201647
Ben LeshObservables and Finnish NotationOnce in a while I’m asked what I think about naming observables with an $ suffix. For example:Jun 29, 201620Jun 29, 201620
Ben Leshredux-observableCreated by Jay Phelps and myself for use on our projects at Netflix, redux-observable is middleware for redux that is inspired by…May 13, 201610May 13, 201610
