# Dev to Follow: Dan Abramov

**URL:** <https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/dev-to-follow-dan-abramov/141832>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [August 15, 2017, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/dev-to-follow-dan-abramov/141832 "2017-08-15T05:15:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![mtso](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/freecodecamp/user_avatar/forum.freecodecamp.org/mtso/32/161309_2.png) [@mtso](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/u/mtso)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/dev-to-follow-dan-abramov/141832/1 "2017-08-15T05:15:27Z")

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Dan Abramov [https://github.com/gaearon](https://github.com/gaearon)

From his twitter: Co-authored Redux, Create React App, React Hot Loader, React DnD. Helping improve @reactjs.

His video series on redux blew my mind:

> **[Getting Started with Redux](https://egghead.io/courses/getting-started-with-redux)**
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> In this comprehensive tutorial, Dan Abramov - the creator of Redux - will teach you how to manage state in your React application with Redux.
> State management is absolutely critical in providing users with a well-crafted experience with minimal...

  
By building Redux from scratch, I was able to understand the simple concepts behind the power of Redux.

His fluency in talking about JavaScript code and testing expectations before implementation is something I look up to and practice for. I learn so much (specifically factory functions and arrow functions) from reading his source code on GitHub.

Which dev do you follow and why is his/her content worth reading/watching?

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**Author:** ![ArielLeslie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/freecodecamp/user_avatar/forum.freecodecamp.org/arielleslie/32/264841_2.png) [@ArielLeslie](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/u/ArielLeslie)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/dev-to-follow-dan-abramov/141832/2 "2017-08-16T14:38:53Z")

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Cool. Thanks for the heads-up.

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**Author:** ![ILM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/freecodecamp/user_avatar/forum.freecodecamp.org/ilm/32/363239_2.png) [@ILM](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/u/ILM)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.freecodecamp.org/t/dev-to-follow-dan-abramov/141832/3 "2021-01-16T18:02:36Z")

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