James Q Quick
Web development educator publishing weekly videos.
- subscribers on YouTube
- 206K
- items cited
- 86
- sources read
- 39
YouTube setup
@JamesQQuickEditing and post
Recording software1
- StreamYard
cited in 2 videosfirst cited July 2024

“…first time I'm streaming from this streamyard account so hopefully everything is configured correctly”
Coding software39
- Prisma
cited in 11 videospositive about it

“…now what we can do is this is one of the big benefits of Prisma is we can run MPX Prisma migrate or Prisma DB push and then what this is going to do is take that schema and it's going to push it up to our database”
- Next.js
cited in 10 videosfirst cited November 2023

“Let's see how to build this comma separated input component in nextjs we'll see how to submit this information to the server using server actions and how to correctly parse this information from the form data”
- GitHub
cited in 8 videos

“…now this is the this is the project that already exists inside of GitHub it's already a GitHub repo and we're going to deploy this”
- Visual Studio Code
cited in 8 videosspeaks highly of it

“Well the beautiful thing at least from my perspective of vs Code is that it has a built-in terminal so if you go to view and then hit the terminal here you can toggle the terminal that's built into vs Code and this is where we can run our node command to be able to run this file”
- Zod6 videos
- TypeScript4 videos
- react-hot-toast4 videos
- TailwindCSS3 videos
- Postman3 videos
- Warp3 videos
- Xata3 videos
- Live Server2 videos
- Prettier2 videos
- Resend2 videos
- React Hook Form2 videos
- WebMCP2 videos
- Astro2 videos
- SvelteKit1 video
- Quokka.js1 video
- React Icons1 video
- uuid (npm package)1 video
- Replit1 video
- Clerk1 video
- Console Ninja1 video
- React Email1 video
- Makeswift1 video
- Polypane1 video
- Storyblok1 video
- Laravel1 video
- Vite1 video
- Zeta (Postgres database)1 video
- React Dropzone1 video
- Cloak (secret hiding extension)1 video
- Sentry1 video
- VS Code1 video
- VIBES1 video
- CodePen1 video
- React Native1 video
- Zeta database1 video
AI software3
- GitHub Copilot CLI
cited in 5 videosfirst cited January 2024speaks highly of it

“…lastly there's GitHub co-pilot now this is a paid subscription at $10 a month but I think it's well worth it and it's drastically changed the way that I write code and made me much more efficient and much faster as a developer”
- ChatGPT
cited in 2 videosfirst cited September 2026positive about it
“So, inside of ChatGPT Desktop, I'm going to uh do command shift B to open a new browser window, open up localhost 5173, and then I'm going to say, "What web MCP tools does this site have?"”
- v0
first cited July 2025

“I tried v0 for the first time in 2 years and I'm blown away!”
View sourcefrom July 2025
Productivity software7
- Discord
cited in 9 videosspeaks highly of it

“For me personally community means being active on twitter it means the discords and I run a learn build teach Discord link below to that that has been great”
- Airtable
cited in 2 videosspeaks highly of it

“You can see I use air table for lots of things lots of demos and things that I build I use Airtable for me it is the easiest way to get up and start up and running with a database or a data source to be able to put information into and get it out of”
- TextExpander
first cited January 2025

“I used to use text expander for Snippets”
View source at 32:50from January 2025 - daily.dev
first cited July 2024speaks highly of it

“…now a lot of people ask me how do I stay so up to date with what's going on in the JavaScript ecosystem because it changes every single day and my answer always includes daily. Dev”
View source at 6:49from July 2024
Creator tools2
- Contentful
cited in 2 videosfirst cited June 2025

“The video I did last week talked about this which was uh Makes Swiftift and Contentful and just integrating those in Nex.js s and that was interesting because you can take contentful data, you can pull it into an XJS project, you can integrate it into makes swift to make stuff visually editable, let people customize blog post pages, etc.”
- Discord (Learn Build Teach server)
first cited July 2024

“Join the Learn Build Teach Discord Server 💬”
View sourcefrom July 2024
Platforms
Hosting platforms5
- Twitch
cited in 6 videos

“I've gotten to bring people on my Twitch channel that I just literally know through twitter”
- YouTube
cited in 4 videos

“YouTube is my biggest thing, which is I'm like doing this on YouTube now for the first time and like since a previous live stream and then it was a few months before that since I posted a video.”
- Netlify Database
cited in 2 videosspeaks highly of it

“We're doing just serverless functions in Netlify which I think is pretty amazing and that's what I spend a lot of my time using for these demos”
- Zeta (Xata) database platform
first cited July 2024positive about it
“I do want to give a shout out to Zeta who has been one of my partners now for over a year and this is what we're using in deals for devs”
View source at 1:15:30from July 2024
- Supabase1 video
Ecommerce platforms3
- Podia
cited in 2 videos

“There's the react and serverless course that I published first time publishing a course on my own outside of udemy through a platform called Podia it's made a few thousand dollars”
- Catalyst by BigCommerce
first cited June 2025positive about it

“Big Commerce is a an e-commerce company and Catalyst is kind of the new storefront architecture that's built on top of Nex.js.”
View source at 5:49from June 2025 - Stripe
first cited July 2025mixed views on it

“So I can upgrade the plan. This will actually take me to a Stripe checkout.”
View source at 4:44from July 2025
Courses7
- Move Things with CSS
speaks highly of it

“…and then moving Things with CSS from j thompkins who I recently just had on a stream those are just been really cool pieces of content that I've consumed recently”
View source at 9:41from November 2020 - Beginner Tailwind
speaks highly of it
“I also did the Tailwind course Beginner Tailwind from chris on code I'll have links to these below and that course is amazing”
View source at 9:18from November 2020 “I signed up for I think it's front loops and it's a you pay 30 bucks and they send you these 30 challenges”
View source at 20:55from December 2020- The Web Developer Bootcamp
first cited July 2024speaks highly of it
“I took the web developer boot camp by course by Colt Steel on udemy which is by far the best course I've ever taken”
View source at 1:51from July 2024
- Mastering Next.js1 video
- Master Gatsby1 video
- Udemy1 video
Desk
Storage1
- NAS (Network Attached Storage)
positive about it
“I got a NAS drive a Network Attached Storage it's got 28 terabytes of space for me to store my video content and things like that that's huge”
View source at 8:00from January 2022
Website setup
jamesqquick.comEditing and post
Recording software1
- CleanShot X
first cited June 2023

“Cleanshot is the most powerful and flexible screenshot tool I’ve found!”
View sourcefrom June 2023
Coding software6
- Flue
cited in 2 videosfirst cited July 2026

“Since it was announced initially, I’ve wanted to get hands-on with Flue , a TypeScript framework for building AI agents. I finally took the time and built something with it: an agent that takes a technical topic and writes a complete developer tutorial.”
- Cloudflare Flagship
first cited May 2026

“I’ve been wanting to try Cloudflare Flagship since it was announced, and now that it’s in public beta I finally have a good excuse. I added it to Quick Cuts recently and the setup was surprisingly fast.”
View sourcefrom May 2026 - Anthropic SDK
first cited June 2026

“If you want to see this pattern in a real project, I’ve been building out some agent-powered tools using the Anthropic SDK — I’ll have more on that soon.”
View sourcefrom June 2026 - Resend
first cited May 2026

“Previously, I was using Resend on my personal site for sending transactional emails when someone fills out my speaking inquiry form.”
View sourcefrom May 2026
- Cloudflare Agents SDK1 video
- Logtail1 video
AI software1
- Workers AI
first cited July 2026

“To trigger AI to build the summary, we’ll use Workers AI .”
View sourcefrom July 2026
Productivity software2
- Magnet
first cited June 2023

“Magnet is a must-have app for managing your windows with custom keyboard shortcuts.”
View sourcefrom June 2023 - Raycast
first cited June 2023

“Raycast is a free replacement for the built-in Mac Spotlight search feature.”
View sourcefrom June 2023
Platforms
Hosting platforms5
- Cloudflare Workers
cited in 2 videosfirst cited May 2026

“Since I’ve joined Cloudflare, I’ve been building entirely on the platform. Turns out, adding an MCP server to an app using Cloudflare and the Agents SDK is super easy.”
- YouTube
first cited August 2023

“I’ve used YouTube tutorials to learn web development, of course, but also for DIY projects, woodworking - you name it.”
View sourcefrom August 2023 - Netlify Database
first cited June 2023

“It even has plugins for two of my favorite hosting platforms, Vercel and Netlify .”
View sourcefrom June 2023 - Vercel
first cited June 2023

“It even has plugins for two of my favorite hosting platforms, Vercel and Netlify .”
View sourcefrom June 2023
- Heroku1 video
Courses9
- Advanced React & GraphQL
first cited August 2023

“Advanced React & GraphQL”
View sourcefrom August 2023 - CSS Grid
first cited August 2023
“CSS Grid”
View sourcefrom August 2023 - Scrimba
first cited August 2023

“Fun fact, I also have two of my own courses published on Scrimba as well”
View sourcefrom August 2023 - Wes Bos premium courses
first cited August 2023

“I’ve taken at least 5 of his premium courses and they have all been top-notch.”
View sourcefrom August 2023
- Udemy1 video
- JavaScript 301 video
- Learn Node1 video
- React for Beginners1 video
- The Web Developer Bootcamp1 video
Everything else
Other1
- Cloudflare Email
first cited May 2026
“One of the latest additions is using Cloudflare Email for transactional emails.”
View sourcefrom May 2026
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