# Wes Bos Building since 2014. Not reviewed by Wes. Page: https://mrrmaker.com/@wesbos Launched React For Beginners (2015) and co-founded Syntax (2017) In their words: "I create free + premium courses and do a twice weekly podcast called Syntax." (wesbos.com) ## Numbers - Products: 15 - Building since: 2014 ## Products - Beginner JavaScript (2019 →): running - Advanced React & GraphQL (2018 →): running - JavaScript30 (2016 →): running - React For Beginners (2015 →): running - Syntax (2017 – 2026): sold, sold to an undisclosed buyer - Master Gatsby: dates not stated in any source ## Timeline - Apr 2025: On dotJS Paris: Using AI with JavaScript: good idea? [stated] - Jan 2024: On Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots, episode 509 [stated] - Jun 2023: On JSNation Amsterdam: AI and Web Development: Hype or Reality [stated] - Feb 2022: On Website 101 Podcast, season 5 episode 3 [stated] - Dec 2019: Launched Beginner JavaScript [stated] - Nov 2019: On Software Developer's Journey, episode 76 [stated] - Nov 2019: Syntax: Averages 45,000 listens per episode [stated] - Oct 2019: On SmashingConf New York: Slam Dunk Your Javascript Fundamentals [stated] - Oct 2018: Launched Advanced React & GraphQL [stated] - Jul 2018: On Laracon US Chicago: CSS Grid in 45 minutes [stated] - Jan 2017: On Full Stack Radio, episode 56 [stated] - 2017: Launched Syntax [stated] - Dec 2016: Launched JavaScript30 [stated] - Dec 2016: JavaScript30: Over 45,000 people signed up in less than a week [stated] - Jan 2016: On Program With Erik interview [stated] - 2016: Went full time on creating free and premium courses [stated] - Nov 2015: Launched React For Beginners [stated] ## How sure 25 verified by someone other than Wes, 73 stated by Wes in public, 8 outdated. Read on 11 Oct 2026. ## Sources - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com - About - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/about - Courses - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/courses - github.com: https://api.github.com/users/wesbos - Speaking And Training - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/speaking-and-training - Beginner JavaScript - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/beginner-javascript - Introducing React For Beginners - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/introducing-react-for-beginners - React for Beginners Re-Recorded (again!) - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/react-for-beginners-re-recorded-again - Announcing Learn Node! - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/learn-node - Announcing my CSS Grid Course - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/announcing-my-css-grid-course - Announcing JavaScript30 — A Free 30 day Vanilla JS Coding Challenge - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/javascript30 - ES6 for Everyone! - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/es6-for-everyone - Announcing Learn Redux - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/learn-redux - Announcing What The FlexBox?! - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/flexbox-video-tutorials - Command Line Power User - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/command-line-video-tutorials - Sublime Text Power User Book – now available! - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/sublime-text-book - Mastering Markdown Mini Series - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/mastering-markdown - Announcing JSON Alexander - a really good JSON Viewer Extension - Wes Bos, wesbos.com: https://wesbos.com/json-alexander - Beginner JavaScript — Learn JavaScript from Scratch, beginnerjavascript.com: https://beginnerjavascript.com/ - JavaScript 30 — Build 30 things with vanilla JS in 30 days with 30 tutorials, javascript30.com: https://javascript30.com/ - Advanced React & GraphQL — Build Full Stack Applications with React and GraphQL, advancedreact.com: https://advancedreact.com/ - React For Beginners — The best way to learn React, reactforbeginners.com: https://reactforbeginners.com/ - Learn Node — The best way to learn Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and Friends, learnnode.com: https://learnnode.com/ - ES6 for Everyone — The best way to learn modern ES6 JavaScript, es6.io: https://es6.io/ - Master Gatsby — Build modern websites with Gatsby, React and Friends!, mastergatsby.com: https://mastergatsby.com - Syntax - Web Development Podcast, syntax.fm: https://syntax.fm - About Syntax, syntax.fm: https://syntax.fm/about - Show HN: React for Beginners, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10499683 - Show HN: Flexbox.io – a free video series on learning CSS Flexbox, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9963714 - Show HN: Command Line Power User, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9310711 - Show HN: Sublime Text Book, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8471161 - Show HN: Mastering Markdown, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11224239 - Show HN: Learn Redux, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11706521 - Show HN: ES6 for Everyone, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12122174 - Show HN: Learn Node course, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14294252 - Show HN: 25 video CSS Grid course, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16177659 - Show HN: Advanced React and GraphQL course, news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18194340 - fullstackradio.com: https://fullstackradio.com/56 - How Does Wes Bos Sell Courses To Developers And How You Can Too!, programwitherik.com: https://www.programwitherik.com/blog/how-did-one-developer-make-over-100-000-selling-react-courses/ - #76 Wes Bos's developer journey, Wes was born a teacher, devjourney.info: https://devjourney.info/Guests/76-WesBos.html - Wes Bos - Your Web Boss | Website 101 Podcast, website101podcast.com: https://website101podcast.com/episodes/season-05/episode-3/wes-bos-your-web-boss/ - Creating a Successful Business with Fun Project-Based Courses with Wes Bos, badass.dev: https://badass.dev/podcast/course_builders/creating-a-successful-business-with-fun-project-based-courses-with-wes-bos - Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots: 509: Revolutionizing Learning in Web Development with Wes Bos, podcast.thoughtbot.com: https://podcast.thoughtbot.com/509 - Advanced React and GraphQL Course by Wes Bos, laravel-news.com: https://laravel-news.com/index.php/advanced-react-course-and-graphql-by-wes-bos - Learn JavaScript with Wes Bos, laravel-news.com: https://laravel-news.com/beginner-javascript - Site checks on 2026-10-11, MRRMaker: https://mrrmaker.com/how-it-works#checks Labels: "verified" means confirmed by someone other than the founder; "stated" means the founder said it in public. 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