--- title: Blog Page 36 | daily.dev description: Continue browsing developer news, tutorials, tools, and deep-dives from the daily.dev blog, read by millions of developers worldwide. canonical: https://daily.dev/blog/page/36/ og:type: website og:url: https://daily.dev/blog/page/36/ og:title: Blog Page 36 | daily.dev og:description: Continue browsing developer news, tutorials, tools, and deep-dives from the daily.dev blog, read by millions of developers worldwide. og:image: https://daily.dev/og-image.png?v=a830cdf1 og:site_name: daily.dev og:locale: en_US twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev twitter:creator: @dailydotdev twitter:title: Blog Page 36 | daily.dev twitter:description: Continue browsing developer news, tutorials, tools, and deep-dives from the daily.dev blog, read by millions of developers worldwide. twitter:image: https://daily.dev/og-image.png?v=a830cdf1 --- [Skip to main content ](#main-content) Blog # Developer news, read by people who ship. * [ daily.dev Oct 12, 2020 Announcing an exclusive daily.dev badge on Hashnode! Today the Hashnode + daily.dev integration is making a big step forward! Announcing a brand new exclusive daily.dev badge on Hashnode!  daily.dev ](/blog/announcing-an-exclusive-daily-dev-badge-on-hashnode/) * [ Webdev Oct 9, 2020 What is Currying in JavaScript? In this article, we will first look at what first-class citizens and higher-order functions are to lay the foundation to explain 'Currying' in JavaScript.  Skay ](/blog/what-is-currying-in-javascript/) * [ Career Oct 8, 2020 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started As A Developer In this article, I want to talk about five things I wish someone told me before becoming a developer. Whether you are an experienced developer or just starting, I believe the article will benefit you.  Catalin Pit ](/blog/5-things-i-wish-i-knew-when-i-started-as-a-developer/) * [ React Oct 7, 2020 Introduction To Testing In React Testing is a line-by-line review of how your code is going to execute. Learn more about how to do it right in this post!  Garv Nanwani ](/blog/introduction-to-testing-in-react/) * [ React Oct 5, 2020 Super practical React-TypeScript cheat sheet for every day use This blog post is a great chance to publicly document my most used React TypeScript types. I focus on functional components and react hooks.  Ido Shamun ](/blog/my-react-typescript-cheat-sheet/) * [ Career Oct 2, 2020 How Tech Salaries Will Change During and After the Pandemic When it comes to the job market during the Covid-19 pandemic, not much can be discerned besides the fact that it is changing. One change that is quite obvious is the rise in tech-based jobs.  Artur Meyster ](/blog/how-tech-salaries-will-change-during-and-after-the-pandemic/) * [ Tools Oct 1, 2020 How To Contribute To Open-Source Projects As A Beginner When I was learning to code, I wanted to make open-source contributions, but I had no idea where and how.  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