Zoho developer Hangout (ZDH) - Episode 4 | Using React JS with Zoho CRM Widgets

Zoho developer Hangout (ZDH) - Episode 4 | Using React JS with Zoho CRM Widgets


We're happy to introduce the fourth episode of Zoho Developer Hangout, where our developer community member Jeremy Nagel, Product Manager (Zoho integration) at MessageMedia, explains how to structure a React JS widget and build a bundle that can be used in Sigma, and other tips and tricks.

About the speaker   

Nagel is a self-taught full stack developer with 10+ years of experience working with Zoho Creator. Since completing his bachelor's in Environmental Science from the University of Monash, he's held positions at multiple firms in the energy and non-profit industries.

Jeremy Nagel's inspiring journey from being a freelance developer to starting his own software development agency - Naunced, is available in this ebook.

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