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Ben Long

@benlongdev

developer advocate @jointiny, phd @uq_eait, author

Joined July 2019
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Big news! After months of work by amazing engineers, create-react-app version 4 is released 👏👏👏 Changelog: github.com/facebook/create-r…
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TinyMCE
@joinTiny22 Oct 2020
TinyMCE 5.5 is here! 🚀 New features and enhancements, including a new premium plugin to increase productivity - the ability for users to export to PDF. buff.ly/35bBqDO
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I’ve been made so welcome when visiting the @joinTiny team in the past: such a friendly, engaged and skilled group of talent working so harmoniously together doing some incredible work 🙏
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@joinTiny9 Oct 2020
What does it mean to have a WYSIWYG work culture? 👀 In our latest blog, the Tiny team shares what authenticity looks like at work. buff.ly/34P9Oob
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@joinTiny1 Sep 2020
Our latest blog features UI designer, @aaroniker_me 👇 We cover: ✨ Why you should get more creative with your forms ✨ Inspiring animated form elements ✨ Other ideas to enhance your forms buff.ly/2EJjsQ1
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This was fun to write! I have a tendency to ramble at anyone who will listen about the benefits of having QA experience as a dev, so it was nice to sit down and write it up finally 😂
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@joinTiny28 Aug 2020
Tiny team lead and senior engineer, Millie Macdonald (@metricjs), talks about how she started out in QA, and 4 essential developer skills she learned while testing that have been instrumental in her career development as a developer. buff.ly/2D5ktRA #developer #job #qa
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Spending millions on anything can be scary. Here is the way I think about it.... The math behind spending millions to grow a SaaS business: linkedin.com/pulse/math-behi…
The math behind spending millions to grow a SaaS business

The math behind spending millions to grow a SaaS business

In the startup world, there is typically a line drawn between bootstrapped and venture-backed companies. VC-funded companies are expected to grow incredibly fast, to shoot for the moon.

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A4 The #We4Authors & #We4AuthorsCluster is starting collaboration between leading #CMS & #WYSIWYG tools like #Drupal, #Plone, #SiteVision & #TinyMCE that we can share best practices for authoring environments to produce #accessibility content. accessibilitycluster.com/ #AXSChat
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Always learning, and my journey through the CSS world over the past 20-something years has led me to such a happy place with educated purpose and productivity.
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@joinTiny9 Jul 2020
👀Check out this awesome overview of how to streamline your #CSS development by our guest author, @MartyFriedel. Includes vanilla CSS, preprocessors such as LESS, SASS and SCSS, also Bulma and #Bootstrap, plus utility-first frameworks like @tailwindcss buff.ly/38CeO0O
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New: We just brought our Liquid editing UI/UX to @tinymce WYSIWYG Javascript editor! Checkout the demo app.dropkiq.com/demos/tinymc… and celebrate! 🧨🥊🚨🌶
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So, you're trying to learn JavaScript. Then all of a sudden, you come across Deno and the #NodeKiller hype. If you don't know what any of these are, read on! By: @maximousblk #DEVCommunity dev.to/maximousblk/deno-for-… #NodeJS
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@Docker27 May 2020
Hooray! In this year's @StackOverflow #developer survey, #Docker was #1 most wanted & #2 most loved platform, and #3 most popular platform! dockr.ly/2TJTsrW All the feels 🤗 Thank you!
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This is really quite cool. The Codepen even allows you to edit the rich text as it scrolls up. I could see this as being a good way to force you to get your thoughts out quickly ✨
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@joinTiny4 May 2020
Try, you must, our #MayThe4thBeWithYou challenge 😆 Type in the Episode IV crawl text as it scrolls: buff.ly/2KZJLkx
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@joinTiny29 Apr 2020
Set your code up for future success. Read how Tiny has adopted a continuous improvement process to move its code to modern #JavaScript: buff.ly/2Sj1GXp
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Level up your #nocode apps with a great rich text editor! If you are looking to use @joinTiny with @webflow this is the video for you. I have always felt that we could be doing more with #nocode so this is great to see 🙌
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@TheFlowAgency22 Feb 2020
Replying to @thomasschulzz @andrew_roberts @bentossell @webflow
It worked this time... Enjoy the video and if anyone has any questions, please just ask: makerpad.co/p/feature-detail…
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I mentioned in my talk last week that @joinTiny are doing cool things with #ReasonML and Real Time Collab - well, the next blog post is out!
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@joinTiny21 Feb 2020
Real-time #collaboration in a #WYSIWYG rich text editing environment is a hard problem. Do we build a new one? Or do we join forces with someone else? In the second article in this series, Tiny’s @_spyder shares the how and why of our decision … 🥁 tiny.cloud/blog/real-time-co…

Collaborative editing: real-time collaboration with Slate.js

Real-time collaboration in a rich text editing environment is a hard problem. In this article, we discuss why we have settled on Slate as the library that we will use to build a high-quality collab...

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Remember this? I can now reveal we are building our real-time collaboration solution in @reasonml tiny.cloud/blog/real-time-co…

Collaborative editing: real-time collaboration with Slate.js

Real-time collaboration in a rich text editing environment is a hard problem. In this article, we discuss why we have settled on Slate as the library that we will use to build a high-quality collab...

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Andrew Herron (@_spyder) profile pictureAndrew Herron@_spyder23 Jan 2020
I have a huge @reasonml project in the works, but I’m too busy building it to write a blog post about it 🤔 First world language problems 😂
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@joinTiny19 Feb 2020
What JavaScript front end framework should developers focus on in 2020? We compare the top 3 - Angular, Vue, and React - to figure out what’s 🔥 right now and what’s likely to be trending in a year or so. bit.ly/2T0p2Aw
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ALT Computer display showing JavaScript code.

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📸✨ Polaroid Camera In CSS ➡️ codepen.io/fossheim/pen/xxbo… via @CodePen
Polaroid camera recreated in CSS, with gradients only

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Annette Ferguson found that accessibility requests she made (such as changes to lighting and font size) ended up benefiting others as well. Not to mention the warm reception she receives by bringing her guide dog to work 🐶 #AustA11yConf @OZeWAI @PerthA11yCamp
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Karen Myers from @w3c is kicking off @OZeWAI day 2 with “The Global Impact of Web Accessibility” #AusA11yConf
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ALT Karen Myers from W3C presents at OZeWAI

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