Supper Club
Johannes Schickling discusses Overtone, a local first music app built on Spotify/Apple Music, and Effect, a library for more structured and reusable TypeScript code.
Tasty
Discussion on using actions and form actions in React Server Components for calling server code from the client side without needing a separate API
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A 3-part series on JavaScript promises. Part 1 covers the basics of what promises are, creating promises, and waiting on promises to resolve.
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Emma Stapa, creator of Biome, discusses background, goals, and roadmap of this new CLI tool aiming to replace ESLint and Prettier with better performance and simpler configuration.
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Covers techniques for web scraping, dealing with private APIs, handling authentication, parsing HTML, and challenges like captchas.
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Discussion on finding inspiration in web design and development, how to ethically "steal" ideas, and resources for capturing inspiration.
Supper Club
Ben Vinegar discusses Cloudflare Analytics Engine, building Counter Scale, managing the Syntax podcast under Sentry, and more.
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Scott and Wes detail their Visual Studio Code setups, extensions, themes, fonts, shortcuts and other preferences.
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Explore different online services, code playgrounds, and local setups for quickly testing coding ideas and concepts.
Supper Club
Corey Laviska, creator of Shoelace, and Connor Rogers, Shoelace contributor, discuss reinventing Shoelace as Web Awesome under the Font Awesome umbrella. They talk about the Font Awesome Kickstarter success, wanting to avoid framework churn, and building Web Awesome as an open source UI library focused on web components.
Tasty
Topics covered include Shadow DOM vs light DOM, web scraping techniques, local first development, speeding up UI development with component libraries, affordable self-hosting options, syncing offline data, and using AI to summarize audio content.
Hasty
Scott and Wes discuss the CSS proposal for mixins and functions being added to the language. This will allow writing cleaner, more reusable code directly in CSS instead of needing a preprocessor.
Supper Club
Discussion with Google Chrome extensions engineer about changes in Manifest V3, effects on ad blockers, bringing more APIs to service workers, and building extensions.
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Scott and Wes discuss tips for becoming a better developer, getting a better job, and improving your life.
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Discussion about cache invalidation issues when caching user-specific data, solutions like using different URLs, partial caching, edge functions, and drawbacks like flash of unstyled content.
Supper Club
In this episode Scott and Wes Bos interview Corbin Crutchley, author of the Framework Field Guide, about his experiences with and comparisons of React, Vue and Angular.
Tasty
This episode covers different categories of UI component libraries for building web apps, from low-level headless utilities to full featured design systems. Key factors in choosing a UI library are functionality, accessibility, styling, and ability to adapt the components.
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Scott and Wes discuss the latest web development news in 2010 including jQuery 1.2, mobile apps with HTML5, custom fonts, rounded corner CSS, Node.js, WordPress 2.3 and more.
Supper Club
Anne and Trudy discuss their backgrounds working with Shopify and building their app Design Packs which adds sections and templates to Shopify themes.
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Wes and Scott discuss fitness tips for developers including getting started with working out, having a home gym, diet, motivation, supplements and more.