A podcast about developer tools and the people who make them. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore modern developer tooling and interview the people who make it possible. We love talking to the creators front-end frameworks (React, Solid, Svelte, Vue, Angular, etc), JavaScript and TypeScript runtimes (Node, Deno, Bun), Languages (Unison, Elixor, Rust, Zig), web tech (WASM, Web Containers, WebGPU, WebGL), database providers (Turso, Planetscale, Supabase, EdgeDB), and platforms (SST, AWS, Vercel, Netlify, Fly.io).
This podcast episode features an in-depth conversation with Solomon Hykes, co-founder of Docker and Dagger.io, who shares his journey from France to Silicon Valley and illuminates the evolution of developer tools. Diving into the challenges and successes of building Docker, Solomon reveals the importance of addressing ...
This podcast episode delves into the inception and evolution of the Elixir programming language, as told by its creator, Jose Valim. He shares his journey from frustration with traditional programming paradigms to the realization of Elixir's potential for enhanced concurrency and clarity through functional programming ...
This podcast episode delves into the evolution and future of JavaScript runtime environments, focusing on the creator of Node.js and Deno, Ryan Dahl. The discussion highlights the growth of Node.js and its hindrances due to widespread adoption. It introduces Deno as a modern distribution of V8, emphasizing its simplici...
This podcast episode explores the concept of digital gardening, which challenges traditional blogging and introduces a new approach to online publishing. It discusses the use of language models in scientific literature review and the potential of AI in enhancing human capabilities. The conversation also touches on the ...
This podcast episode explores various topics in software development, including the importance of separating technology from the problem being solved, the benefits and complexities of using the Effect library for managing side effects in Rust and JavaScript, the concept of "Local First" as a software development approa...
This podcast episode explores the journey of Mitchell Hashimoto, the founder of HashiCorp, and his experiences in engineering, open source software development, and creating successful infrastructure tools like Terraform and Vault. Hashimoto's passion for aviation and his background in app development also play a signi...
This podcast episode explores the creation and evolution of Tailwind CSS, a highly customizable CSS framework developed by Adam Wathan. Tailwind CSS provides a unique approach by offering granular classes that allow developers to specify individual CSS properties, enabling the building of highly customized designs quic...
This podcast episode explores the initial skepticism surrounding React, the introduction of Bluesky as a decentralized social media platform, the potential of React Strict Dom for cross-platform development, the dispersion of the React team and its impact, the history and development of React server components, the con...
This podcast episode explores Guillermo Rauch's journey as the founder and CEO of Vercel and the creator of Next.js. It highlights Vercel's mission to provide developers with the best tools for building fast and personalized web experiences. The episode discusses the evolution of Vercel's vision, strategic hiring of fr...
This podcast episode explores various topics related to software development, programming languages, tool selection, and the future of web development. The speaker, David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), shares his experiences and perspectives on Ruby on Rails, JavaScript vs TypeScript, bundling in web development, package ma...
This podcast episode explores the work of Robert Balicki on data loading in React, highlighting the challenges of loading data in React and the limitations of using useEffect alone. The episode introduces Relay as a solution to these challenges and discusses Isograph, a new project that aims to provide a better develop...
This podcast episode explores the journey of Glauber Costa, the CEO and founder of Turso, and his experience with creating a fork of SQLite. It discusses the challenges and advantages of forking SQLite, the benefits of using SQLite in serverless architectures, the features and capabilities of Turso, and the future of S...
This podcast episode explores various topics related to software development, email, and innovation. It delves into the creation of the Dracula theme, a popular and paid theme for developers, and discusses the motivation behind building and sharing devtools and open-source projects. It also highlights CodeCrafters, an ...
This podcast episode explores Expo, a framework for building React Native apps, and its key features. It highlights the benefits of Expo Router, a new navigation solution that simplifies native navigation and introduces file-based routing. The episode also discusses cross-platform code sharing challenges and how Expo R...
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