Interviewing James Q Quick about Content Creation, Databases, Serverless, and More
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With over 100k subscribers on YouTube, James Q Quick is a legend when it comes to teaching developer content. In this episode we talk content creation, serverless code, database scaling, and more.
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James Q Quick
Staff Developer Advocate
PlanetScale
“I Teach Developers Through Content”. Runs a popular YouTube channel under his name.
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