Introducing the newest member of Team CodePen, Cassidy Williams! Marie and Alex talk to Cassidy about her first week at CodePen and her past before CodePen, including her amazing mechanical keyboard project.
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Time Jumps
- 1:15 Cassidy's Scrabble keyboard project
- 4:00 Cassidy's hiring process at CodePen
- 7:20 How has the hiring process changed as CodePen has evolved?
- 11:14 Sponsored by Jetpack
- 13:15 Why did Cassidy want to work at CodePen?
- 15:40 What's the first week like at CodePen?
- 21:20 Maintaining good docs in Notion helps everyone.
Show Links
- Notion
- Marie on CodePen / Marie on Twitter
- Alex Vazquez on CodePen / Alex Vazquez on Twitter
- Cassidy Williams on CodePen / Cassidy Williams on Twitter
- "Follow your dreams (literally): How I designed and launched the Official Scrabble Keyboard"
- Cassidy's course JavaScript and React for Developers: Master the Essentials