Dillion Megida

@dillionmegida
Frontend Developer Advocate / Content Creator
Amsterdam, Netherlands
He/Him

Writer

Software Engineering

Web Developer

Software Developer

Front End Developer

Next.js

React

JavaScript

Content Creator

Technical Writer

Video Creator

Software Engineer and Content Creator, passionate about building, learning and simplifying topics around the web.

Also loves sharing his experience with his career and life.

I'm open to

volunteering,

speaking at events,

writing,

speaking on podcasts,

and content creation.

Contact Me

Resume

Oct 2021 - Present

Frontend Developer Advocate, Stream

Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

Software Engineer, This Dot, Inc.

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I published the concluding part of my Relocation playlist on YouTube: Things I had to do after getting my apartment in the Netherlands In this video, I share the applications and appointments that ...

Published my first article on LogRocket on "A deep dive into queues in Node.js". Here's my profile.

Wrote my first technical article: https://dev.to/dillionmegida/making-sticky-column-with-grid-area-5eph I started writing in order to have people learn from me and my experience

Started my weekly newsletter on the 9th of April. In my newsletter, I share different tips, hacks, articles, and my work done in the previous week.

Speaking engagements

I gave a talk on Writing Search Engine Optimized Technical Content ✨ In the talk, I shared • easy ways to create a blog • to write on your personal blog or existing blogs? • 3 ways to improve your ...

Videos

I published 3 Tips for Beginners in Technical Writing For beginners getting started in technical writing, this is a YouTube shorts I created sharing 3 tips to help you grow in this field Kindly lik...

Published a new video: How I Create my Scripts for my YouTube Videos Creating video scripts has helped me stay organized in my video creation process and in this video, I share my process of creati...

I published How I got into Tech and my Career journey so far In this video, I share what inspired me to join tech, how I started Technical Writing and Content Creation, my struggles and mistakes, a...

Articles and blogs

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I published Why must JSX expressions have only ONE parent element? - Dillion's Blog In this article, I explain how JSX in React, works in the background and why it is compulsory to have ONE parent ...

I just published How to navigate a browser to the previous page with JavaScript In this article, I share how to navigate between history sessions with the History API in JavaScript

I just published Why you should always Cleanup Side Effects in React useEffect and How to Cleanup In this piece, I explained why you should cleanup side effects in React, how to cleanup side effect...

I published How to Pass Callback Functions to String.replace() in JavaScript In this article, I explained how the callback function in String.replace() works, and also showed a use case for it