Ben Lesh·Jun 7, 2018Observables 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…A response icon6A response icon6
Ben Lesh·Apr 25, 2018Debugging 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…A response icon6A response icon6
Ben Lesh·Mar 21, 2018“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…A response icon5A response icon5
Ben Lesh·Aug 23, 2017RxJS 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…A response icon9A response icon9
Ben Lesh·Dec 31, 2016Promise 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…A response icon18A response icon18
Ben Lesh·Dec 10, 2016On 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…A response icon12A response icon12
Ben Lesh·Aug 2, 2016Thoughts 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.A response icon8A response icon8
Ben Lesh·Jul 27, 2016RxJS: Don’t UnsubscribeWell… okay, just don’t unsubscribe quite so much.A response icon48A response icon48
Ben Lesh·Jun 29, 2016Observables and Finnish NotationOnce in a while I’m asked what I think about naming observables with an $ suffix. For example:A response icon20A response icon20
Ben Lesh·May 13, 2016redux-observableCreated by Jay Phelps and myself for use on our projects at Netflix, redux-observable is middleware for redux that is inspired by…A response icon10A response icon10
