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Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers · Technology

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.

Episodes

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803: The SQLite Takeover with Turso’s Glauber Costa

02 Aug 2024
1h 0m
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This podcast episode dives into the evolution and capabilities of Turso, highlighting its journey from a private beta project aimed at overcoming limitations of SQLite, to a robust managed service with unique features tailored for server-side work. The conversation reveals how Turso, leveraging the power of its open-so...

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802: Tree Shaking × useMemo vs useCallback × JavaScript Event Loop - STUMP'd

31 Jul 2024
57m
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This podcast episode dives deep into various aspects of modern web development, focusing on React's useMemo and useCallback, tree shaking, CSS Grid, the JavaScript event loop, Shadow DOM, Critical Rendering Path optimization, intl.segmenter API, WebAssembly, state management in Svelte, code splitting, accessibility pra...

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801: 6 New JavaScript Proposals

29 Jul 2024
18m
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This podcast episode discusses six innovative JavaScript proposals that promise to enhance the language's functionality and ease of use for developers, ranging from simplifying promise handling and arithmetic precision to optimizing module loading and improving regex operations. By detailing the development stages of t...

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800: Why the jQuery Creator Uses React and Typescript - John Resig

26 Jul 2024
58m
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This podcast episode highlights the profound legacy of jQuery in simplifying web development while tracing John’s evolution from a jQuery enthusiast to the Chief Software Architect at Khan Academy. It reflects on the challenges and triumphs of modern web development, including the intricacies of state management, perfo...

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799: Hot New and Under-Utilized Browser APIs

24 Jul 2024
59m
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This podcast episode delves into the exciting potential of underutilized browser APIs that extend beyond traditional CSS and JavaScript, featuring insights on how these tools can enhance web development and user experience. Wes and Scott passionately discuss APIs such as @starting-style, calc-size, and View Transitions...

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798: Self Hosting: Reverse Proxy Servers

22 Jul 2024
17m
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This podcast episode explores the concept of reverse proxies and their various use cases, including combining multiple servers into a single domain name and enhancing security for production applications. The hosts share their personal experiences with popular reverse proxies such as Nginx, Apache, Caddy, and Cloudflar...

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797: Drizzle: The TypeScript SQL ORM

19 Jul 2024
57m
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This podcast episode explores the development and features of Drizzle, a TypeScript ORM for working with databases. The speakers discuss the motivation behind creating Drizzle and the challenges involved in designing an ORM that balances type safety and practicality. They emphasize the value of using an ORM in a code b...

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796: Do We Need JS Frameworks × Are You Over-Engineering? × Webview vs Native

17 Jul 2024
58m
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This podcast episode explores various topics in web development, including the confusion surrounding an Easter egg in the code base, the use of Google Forms for potluck questions and the concept of overengineering, developing webview-based mobile apps, implementing swipe events in JavaScript, the importance of framewor...

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795: Hosting Private Fonts on the Edge With Cloudflare

15 Jul 2024
24m
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This podcast episode explores the process of creating a custom font hosting service using Cloudflare pages and SvelteKit. The hosts discuss the challenges of using licensed fonts in applications, the performance optimization of loading fonts using variable fonts and Cloudflare KV, managing whitelists and caching issues...

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794: Prettier JavaScript with Vjeux

12 Jul 2024
55m
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This podcast episode explores the journey and significance of Prettier, a code formatting tool, and the challenges faced in its development. The speaker emphasizes the importance of attention to detail, long-term vision, and meticulousness in managing and organizing successful projects. They discuss the decision to run...

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793: The Local First Landscape

10 Jul 2024
53m
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This podcast episode explores the local-first landscape, discussing the various libraries, frameworks, and tools available for building local-first applications. The hosts highlight the benefits of local-first applications, such as faster loading times and improved privacy. They delve into the challenges of building we...

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792: Perfect Sitemaps for SEO

08 Jul 2024
23m
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This podcast episode discusses the importance of having a sitemap for SEO purposes and the benefits it provides in terms of indexing and monitoring website pages. The conversation also highlights the role of error tracking tools like Sentry in web application development. The different formats of sitemaps, such as XML ...

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791: LLRT The Serverless Runtime w/ Richard Davison

05 Jul 2024
56m
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This podcast episode explores the development and advantages of LLRT, Amazon's experimental JavaScript runtime for serverless architectures. The interview with Richard Davison provides valuable insights into the fast performance of LLRT, its use cases, and the process of building a runtime for serverless platforms. It ...

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790: State of JS 2023 Reactions

03 Jul 2024
57m
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This podcast episode explores the findings of the State of JS survey, focusing on front-end frameworks, positivity trends, pain points, meta frameworks, deployment, coding languages, missing features in JavaScript, the pipeline operator proposal, and awards survey results. The hosts share insights into popular framewor...

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789: Do More With AI - LLMs With Big Token Counts

01 Jul 2024
33m
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This podcast episode explores the advantages of large language models (LLMs) for software developers and discusses the potential of AI solutions that leverage LLMs to improve development processes. The hosts highlight the importance of tokens and context window when working with language models and explain how a larger...

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788: Supabase: Open Source Firebase for Fullstack JS Apps

28 Jun 2024
53m
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This podcast episode explores the origins and philosophy of Supabase, an open source Firebase alternative and Postgres hosting company. The conversation highlights the user-friendly experience and impressive UI of Supabase, the flexibility of its client libraries, and the benefits of building a business on open source ...

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787: You Should Try Vue.js

26 Jun 2024
53m
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This podcast episode explores the benefits and advantages of using Vue.js in web development, focusing on various aspects such as CLI customization, form handling with V-model, event handling, scoped styles, state management with the Composition API, and the similarities and differences with React. It also discusses th...

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786: What Open Source license should you use?

24 Jun 2024
30m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of open source licenses and the considerations for choosing the right license for software projects. The speakers discuss the implications of not having a license, highlight the benefits of open source software, emphasize the community aspect of open source development, and ...

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785: What’s Next for Next.js with Tim Neutkens

21 Jun 2024
1h 3m
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This podcast episode explores the introduction of the React Compiler, its benefits in terms of rendering optimization and performance, the concept of React Server Components and their advantages in data fetching and rendering, the excitement and migration process surrounding server components, the benefits of NextJS se...

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784: Logging × Blogging × Testing × Freelancing

19 Jun 2024
55m
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This podcast episode covers a variety of topics in web development, including the challenges of logging and log management, the importance of blogging and carbon neutrality, the use of AI tools and platforms, CSS properties and web development intricacies, WebAssembly and testing approaches, freelancing in South Americ...

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