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In this episode Scott and Wes discuss their wishlist for future CSS features including mixins, grid row selection, range selectors, first/last selectors, fit-text, overflow control, color functions, lighten/darken colors, resize handles on divs, and overflow styles.
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Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski interview web developer Caleb Porzio about growing up in Canada near Buffalo and the cultural similarities between the two.
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Wes and Scott discuss the results of the State of JS 2022 survey, analyzing trends in frameworks, libraries, developer demographics, salaries, and more.
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Wes and Scott provide an intro to container queries, explaining the syntax, use cases, and browser support. They share examples for styling based on parent width and height, replacing JS with CSS, and dynamically sizing fonts and elements.
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Scott and Wes from Syntax podcast chat with Simons and Espin from Sanity about the Sanity content platform, Grok query language, and the new Sanity Studio 3 release.
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Wes and Scott answer listener questions about HTML tags, recession impacts, budgeting, expensive cars, and the state of JS modules.
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Discussion on evaluating whether to buy or build services for your application.
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Katherine Mello discusses her journey from French literature major to founding engineer at sustainable building startup Tangible, touching on coding bootcamps, data visualization, and working at WeWork during its dramatic fall.
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Wes and Scott discuss their goals for 2023 including code goals like using new technologies, improving courses, fitness goals like losing weight and doing more cardio, and podcast goals like conducting better interviews.
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Scott and Wes discuss new TypeScript techniques like 'as const' to create frozen read-only types from data and 'satisfies' to allow better inference for unknown metadata objects.
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Sarah Drasner discusses writing her new book Engineering Management for the Rest of Us. She covers her transition from engineer to management at companies like Google, key responsibilities as a manager, writing and publishing the book, and staying motivated by helping others learn.
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In this episode, Wes and Scott make predictions for trends and changes in web development during 2023.
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Discussion on TypeScript fundamentals like type narrowing, guards and predicates which narrow types from general to specific.
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Kilian Valkhof discusses Polypane, the developer tool browser he created to speed up development and make accessibility testing easy. He covers Polypane's multi-pane view, custom dev tools focused on the multi-pane experience, extensive accessibility testing features, and more.
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Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski review their 2022 web development predictions from last year's episode to see what they got right and wrong.
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Scott and Wes discuss building desktop applications using JavaScript and frameworks like Electron and Tori.
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Kenneth Lyerly shares his journey switching careers into web development, leading teams in ecommerce and marketing, and now working two full-time remote jobs.
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Potluck Q&A show covering website improvements, managing notifications, JavaScript testing, routers, freelancing tips, smart home automation and more.
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Discussion on using databases with serverless architectures and the unique challenges around connection pooling, edge locations, and scaling.
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Johnny Burger explains how he created Remotion, a tool for programmatically generating videos with React and common web technologies. He talks about the motivation, technical implementation, and use cases.
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Scott and Wes discuss the JavaScript chapter of the Web Almanac, covering topics like framework usage, script loading, and JS payloads. Wes also shares about recovering from a nasty flu.
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Scott and Wes discuss different rendering methods for web applications based on the State of JS survey results. They provide overviews and examples of SPA, MPA, SSG, SSR, partial and progressive hydration, island architecture, progressive enhancement, ISG, streaming SSR, resumability, and edge rendering.
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Vu Le shares insights into building internal CMS and tools at Disney to manage massive amounts of content and enable complex workflows for Disney Plus, ABC News, National Geographic and more.
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Scott and Wes discuss their code style preferences, focusing on readability over being fancy. They also chat about prepping for a site launch.
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Scott and Wes discuss GitHub's latest announcements and upcoming products revealed on the GitHub Next website, including GitHub Copilot integrations, voice coding, collaborative workflows, and more.
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Jared Sumner discusses creating the Bun JavaScript runtime, focusing on performance, integrating tools, and potential use cases compared to Node and in embedded systems.
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Wes and Scott answer listener questions about using Twitter, the difference between CRUD operations and real-time protocols like WebSockets, and share updates on projects they are working on.
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Wes and Scott discuss limitations of serverless functions and how to work around them.
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Scott and Wes have a casual conversation touching on various topics like reality TV shows, holidays, home renovation shows and more.
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Discussion on different techniques for making websites responsive across devices like mobile, tablets, and desktop screens.
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Scott and Wes discuss the new React Use hook proposal for handling promises and asynchronous data fetching in React components. They cover the basics, comparisons to React Query, concerns around complexity and fragmentation in React.
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Ryan Dahl discusses the origins and goals of Deno, his new JavaScript/TypeScript runtime, and why he believes JavaScript will remain the language of the web.
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Scott and Wes continue their analysis of CSS usage trends from the HTTP archive almanac, discussing topics like box model, columns, animations, blend modes, and responsive design.
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Wes and Scott discuss creating short-form video content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. They cover repurposing existing content, making custom videos, platform algorithms, tips for capturing viewers' attention quickly, challenges of showing code, and using text-based editing tools.
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Wes and Scott discuss site bugs, Vercel announcements like TurboPack, the post-Webpack era, and take audience questions in a live stream podcast.
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The Syntax podcast hosted by Scott Talinski and Wes Boss covers tasty web development topics.
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Discussion of Zod, a TypeScript-first schema validation and inference library. Covers features like type inference, runtime validation, integration, and comparisons to alternatives.
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Dr. Courtney Talinski discusses ADHD, including common symptoms and strategies for managing it as an adult, especially in tech careers.
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Discussion of spooky web development stories involving accidents, bugs, and things gone wrong submitted by listeners.
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Scott and Wes explain web development buzzwords and concepts like schema, promises, async/await, DOM, methods vs functions, props, and stateless HTTP requests.