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Tasty × October 28th, 2020

Spooky Web Dev Stories — Part 2

Scott and Wes discuss Scott's meetings, dentist appointments, and play a recording from Jack Rhysider reading a story submitted by a listener about accidentally creating an exponential email storm.

#Podcasting #Email
Wes BosScott Tolinski
294

Tasty × October 21st, 2020

Spooky Web Dev Stories — Part 1

Developers share horror stories about mistakes that happened in web development leading to issues in production.

#mistakes #horror #debugging
Wes BosScott Tolinski
291

Tasty × October 14th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Updating / Restarting Long-Running Web Apps

Strategies for updating web apps and forcing users to get new versions, including manual refreshes, service workers, hot reloading, and visual notifications.

#app-versioning
Wes BosScott Tolinski
290

Tasty × October 7th, 2020

Potluck - Is Angular good? × Stencil.js × Self XSS × SVGs in React × Social Platforms for Devs × Project Handoff × Cleaning Knives × More!

In this potluck episode, Scott and Wes answer developer questions on topics like Target blank links security, Stencil JS, senior developers, Angular careers, SVGs in React, Git workflows, and more.

#React #Angular #Git
Wes BosScott Tolinski
288

Tasty × September 30th, 2020

Tales from Web Dev Past - Part 2

Discussion of outdated web development tools and techniques from 10-15 years ago.

#iframes #IE6 #sprite maps #firebug
Wes BosScott Tolinski
286

Tasty × September 23rd, 2020

Git Fundamentals

Covers Git fundamentals and basic commands

#git #github
Wes BosScott Tolinski
284

Tasty × September 16th, 2020

Writing Good CSS

Scott and Wes discuss frameworks, tools, scoping, and writing maintainable CSS.

#CSS #Tooling #WebDev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
282

Tasty × September 9th, 2020

Tales from Webdev Past - Clearfix × Floats × Cufon × Guestbooks × PNG Fix × More!

Scott and Wes discuss outdated web development techniques like table layouts, clearfixes, splash screens, guestbooks, Flash, and more.

#nostalgia #webdev #history
Wes BosScott Tolinski
280

Tasty × September 2nd, 2020

Potluck - RIP Firefox? × Safari × Changing Careers × Regression Testing × Google Analytics Alternatives × Malicious Github Users? × Mac vs Windows × More!

Scott and Wes discuss the recent Mozilla layoffs and impact on web development, strategies for learning web development while working a full time job, and answer audience questions on React drag and drop, testing, analytics, malicious GitHub users, and more.

#web-dev #mozilla #react #analytics
Wes BosScott Tolinski
278

Tasty × August 26th, 2020

Potluck - MDX × Portfolio Projects × Code Commenting × CSS Properties × Reusable Components × More!

Scott and Wes answer listener questions on topics like MDX, ordering CSS properties, explaining complex code, portfolio projects for junior devs, the Sails.js framework, and using the replacer parameter in JSON.stringify().

#mdx #css #node #json
Wes BosScott Tolinski
276

Tasty × August 19th, 2020

Potluck - Subscriptions × ES Modules in Node × Chicken Thigh × Being a Good Dad × Refactoring × More!

Podcast discussing React, Node, careers, parenting, CSS, and whether custom solutions are better than pre-built tools like CMSs.

#react #node #css #careers
Wes BosScott Tolinski
274

Tasty × August 12th, 2020

How does stuff get added to CSS? Adam Argyle answers!

Adam Argyle explains the overall process for how new features and specifications get added to CSS, ranging from initial proposals to testing, implementing, and eventually becoming a standard.

#CSS #Standards #Processes
Wes BosScott TolinskiAdam Argyle
272

Tasty × August 5th, 2020

React State Round Up

Scott and Wes discuss and compare several React state management libraries including Context, Redux, XState, Apollo, and more. They talk about the pros and cons of each, when you might want to use them, and share their experiences.

#react #front-end
Wes BosScott Tolinski
270

Tasty × July 29th, 2020

Meteor's 2nd Life

Discussion with Meteor evangelist Felipe Nivola on Meteor's acquisition, the state of Meteor today, and what's coming up for the platform.

#meteor #javascript #webdev
Wes BosScott TolinskiFilipe Névola
268

Tasty × July 22nd, 2020

Potluck - Beating Procrastination × Rollup vs Webpack × Leadership × Code Planning × Styled Components × More!

Potluck episode covering procrastination, planning code, CSS, leadership skills, side projects and more

#productivity #css #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
266

Tasty × July 15th, 2020

Video for the Web 2020 and Beyond

Overview of options and considerations for hosting and streaming video in 2020 with a deep dive into the tech stack Scott chose for his site

#video #hosting
Wes BosScott Tolinski
264

Tasty × July 8th, 2020

Jerome Hardaway + Vets Who Code

Discussion with Jerome Hardaway, executive director of Vets Who Code, on his background, founding VWC, their tech stack, being an ally, and skills learned in the military

#Veterans #Teaching #Jamstack
Wes BosScott TolinskiJerome Hardaway
262

Tasty × July 1st, 2020

Our React Wish List

Wes and Scott discuss things they wish React and its ecosystem had out of the box without additional libraries and tooling.

#React #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
260

Tasty × June 24th, 2020

Potluck - Libraries vs Frameworks × Firefox × Career Advice For Teenagers × Who Would Win a Thumb War? × More!

Potluck episode discussing libraries vs frameworks, browser choices, career questions, XState, styled components, podcast picks and more.

#React #Beginners #Career
Wes BosScott Tolinski
258

Tasty × June 17th, 2020

The Fundamentals Leftovers - Terminal, Shortcuts, View Source, Github + More!

Covers terminal, typing, OS skills, GitHub, dev tools, and other web development basics and best practices.

#webdev #beginner #skills
Wes BosScott Tolinski
256

Tasty × June 10th, 2020

WebRTC and Peer-to-Peer Video Calling with Ian Ramzy

Ian Ramsay discusses building a WebRTC-based video chat called ZipCall and his journey into programming

#webrtc #programming
Wes BosScott TolinskiIan Ramzy
254

Tasty × June 3rd, 2020

Headless CMS Break Down & Roundup

This podcast episode provides a breakdown of headless CMS options, including hosted, self-hosted and API-based systems. Scott and Wes discuss key considerations when evaluating CMS choices and provide an overview of popular options in each category.

#CMS #Headless CMS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
252

Tasty × May 27th, 2020

Potluck - Courses for Kids × Sub-Components × Recursion × DB Hosting × Frameworks × Data Structures & Algorithms × More!

In this potluck/Q&A episode, Scott and Wes discuss end-to-end testing, hosting podcast RSS feeds, Prismic CMS, education, git workflows, scaling challenges and new React frameworks.

#testing #education #scaling #reactjs
Wes BosScott Tolinski
250

Tasty × May 20th, 2020

Scott Teaches Wes Svelte and Sapper

In this episode Scott teaches Wes about Svelte, a new JavaScript framework that compiles away unused code for blazing fast performance. They cover features like built-in reactivity, cleaner templates vs JSX, routing with HTML anchors, and animations/transitions.

#svelte #webdev #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
248

Tasty × May 13th, 2020

What's New in Javascript

Covers new JavaScript features coming in ES2019 and ES2020 including flat map, knowledge coalescing, global this, optional chaining and more.

#ES2019 #ES2020 #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
246

Tasty × May 6th, 2020

Bootcamps, Getting a Job, and Income Share Agreements with Heather Payne

Heather Payne, founder of Juno coding bootcamp, discusses details of the program, student outcomes, the job search process, and innovations like income share agreements.

#bootcamp #curriculum #incomeshare
Wes BosScott TolinskiHeather Payne
244

Tasty × April 29th, 2020

Potluck Part 2 - Magic GQLess × Are classes dead? × Custom Hooks × Staying Up To Date × CSS × More!

Potluck episode discussing Cloudinary, CSS, sharing projects, open source, Sentry, agencies, micro frontends, React hooks, project managers

#potluck #discussion #tips
Wes BosScott Tolinski
242

Tasty × April 22nd, 2020

Potluck - Mobile First × Arrow Functions × Deno × JSON APIs × Refactoring Tips × More!

Scott and Wes answer audience questions on various web development topics in a podcast potluck episode.

#mobile #react #apis
Wes BosScott Tolinski
240

Tasty × April 15th, 2020

Thinking Ahead for Emergency UI When Building a Website

How to prepare your website and web development skills for emergency UI updates such as notices and banners

#webdev #UX
Wes BosScott Tolinski
238

Tasty × April 8th, 2020

Working From Home During the Pandemic (With or Without Kids)

Tips for working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, including setting up your workspace, maintaining focus and routine, balancing family responsibilities, and taking care of your mental health.

#productivity #family
Wes BosScott Tolinski
236

Tasty × April 1st, 2020

Mental Health and Dev ft Dr. Courtney Tolinski - Depression, Anxiety, Imposter Syndrome, Focus, Motivation, Burnout

Podcast discussing mental health issues for developers including depression, anxiety, focus, motivation and stress with tips on addressing them.

#mental-health #wellness #productivity
Wes BosScott TolinskiDr. Courtney Tolinski
234

Tasty × March 25th, 2020

Potluck - Bootcamps × Career Change × Figma × Gatsby × AMP × Mongoose × More!

Scott and Wes answer listener questions about a variety of web development topics in this potluck episode.

#Bootcamps #GatsbyJS #BlitzJS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
232

Tasty × March 18th, 2020

React Hooks - 1 Year Later

Scott and Wes discuss their thoughts on React Hooks after using them for a year. They go over the various hooks, custom hooks, and how hooks have changed their code.

#react #javascript #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
230

Tasty × March 11th, 2020

Soft Skills Tips

In this wide ranging soft skills episode, Scott and Wes discuss productivity techniques like creating prioritized to-do lists, getting ideas out of your head and into a system, and batching related tasks. They also cover communication skills, planning tools, and share career advancement tips.

#productivity #organization #planning
Wes BosScott Tolinski
228

Tasty × March 4th, 2020

More on Severless - Databases × Files × Secrets × Auth × More!

Scott and Wes continue their serverless discussion, talking about secret management, vendor lock-in, sharing dependencies, local development, migrating apps, databases, and file storage.

#serverless #cloud #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
226

Tasty × February 26th, 2020

Potluck - Next vs Gatsby × Headless CMS × Vue.js × Is Ruby on Rails still good? × More!

Scott and Wes answer listener questions on building subscription sites, browser tabs, CSS preprocessors, React styling approaches and more web development topics.

#potluck #styling #CSS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
224

Tasty × February 19th, 2020

Serverless / Cloud Functions - Part 1

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about serverless and cloud providers - the benefits, limitations, providers and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
222

Tasty × February 12th, 2020

Are Web Dev GUIs Going to Replace Us?

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about web dev GUIs — what are they, are they going to replace developers, are they good or bad, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
220

Tasty × February 5th, 2020

The Synology Show - Backups and Home Server

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about running backups and a home server — Synology setups, apps, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
218

Tasty × January 29th, 2020

Potluck - Dev Culture Fit × Slack Communities × Vanilla JS × Backpacks × Raspberry Pi × More!

It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about dev culture fit, Slack communities, vanilla Javascript, backpacks, Raspberry Pi, beards, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
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