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602

Hasty × April 17th, 2023

Modals, Popups, Popovers, Lightboxes

Discussion on terminology, HTML elements, and implementation details around modal popups, dialogs, and popovers.

#html #css #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
599

Hasty × April 10th, 2023

oAuth APIs Explained

This episode explains OAuth, the standard for logging in via services like GitHub and accessing user data. OAuth uses various tokens like client ID, client secret, authorization code, access token, and refresh token.

#oauth #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
596

Hasty × April 3rd, 2023

The New Import Map Standard

Explains the new import maps standard for aliasing files and paths in JavaScript projects. Covers how to use them and browser support.

#javascript #webdev #tooling
Wes BosScott Tolinski
593

Hasty × March 27th, 2023

Coding with the Open AI / Chat GPT API

Scott and Wes discuss how to work with the OpenAI API and ChatGPT in JavaScript. They go over the different APIs available, pricing, token limits, prompt tuning, and share tips for saving money.

#OpenAI #ChatGPT #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
590

Hasty × March 20th, 2023

HTTPS + Tunnel Your Localhost - Cloudflare Tunnels, Ngrok, and more!

Discussion on using HTTPS and tunneling services like Cloudflare Tunnel and ngrok to securely expose a local dev server and allow outside traffic for testing.

#HTTPS #Tunneling #Cloudflare #ngrok
Wes BosScott Tolinski
587

Hasty × March 13th, 2023

Web Streams Explained

Wes and Scott discuss web streams, how they work, and examples of using them for performance and working with large data.

#web-streams #performance #data
Wes BosScott Tolinski
584

Hasty × March 6th, 2023

Node in the Browser × WebContainers + NodeBox

Discussion on running Node.js in the browser via web containers and Nodebox, enabling server-side code in the browser for demos, tutorials and interactivity.

#Node.js #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
581

Hasty × February 27th, 2023

Clean vs Sloppy Code

Discussion on establishing codebase rules and conventions to enforce clean code vs sloppy code through formatting, linting, naming conventions, documentation, and automation.

#automation #linting
Wes BosScott Tolinski
578

Hasty × February 20th, 2023

Logging

Wes and Scott discuss the value of comprehensive logging in web development and some best practices.

#logging #debugging #visibility
Wes BosScott Tolinski
575

Hasty × February 13th, 2023

Save us from Config File Hell

Wes and Scott discuss config files in web development projects - how they are necessary but can clutter your codebase. They talk through different formats like JSON, JavaScript and YAML, tools to hide/organize them, and ideas for standardization.

#configfiles #webdev #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
572

Hasty × February 6th, 2023

Polish and Perf

Wes and Scott discuss strategies for improving performance and polish after launching a web app, from auditing network requests to optimizing images, caching, removing unnecessary code, and iteratively enhancing the user experience.

#pagespeed #perfmatters #webperf
Wes BosScott Tolinski
569

Hasty × January 30th, 2023

CSS Wishlist

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.

#css #webdev #frontend
Wes BosScott Tolinski
566

Hasty × January 23rd, 2023

Container Queries Explained

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.

#CSS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
563

Hasty × January 16th, 2023

Buy It or Build It? A Service is Not a Solution

Discussion on evaluating whether to buy or build services for your application.

#services #saas #api
Wes BosScott Tolinski
560

Hasty × January 9th, 2023

TypeScript Fundamentals × Satisfies and as const

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.

#TypeScript #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
557

Hasty × January 2nd, 2023

TypeScript Fundamentals × Type Narrowing, Guards, and Predicates

Discussion on TypeScript fundamentals like type narrowing, guards and predicates which narrow types from general to specific.

#typescript #webdev #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
554

Hasty × December 26th, 2022

Desktop Apps in JS × Electron and Tauri

Scott and Wes discuss building desktop applications using JavaScript and frameworks like Electron and Tori.

#javascript #electron #tori
Wes BosScott Tolinski
551

Hasty × December 19th, 2022

“Serverless” Databases

Discussion on using databases with serverless architectures and the unique challenges around connection pooling, edge locations, and scaling.

#serverless #databases #jamstack
Wes BosScott Tolinski
548

Hasty × December 12th, 2022

Rendering Methods Explained

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.

#rendering #webdev #SPA
Wes BosScott Tolinski
545

Hasty × December 5th, 2022

GitHub Next Projects

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.

#ai #github #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
542

Hasty × November 28th, 2022

Serverless Limitations

Wes and Scott discuss limitations of serverless functions and how to work around them.

#Serverless #AWS Lambda #Limitations
Wes BosScott Tolinski
539

Hasty × November 21st, 2022

React use() hook and Async Server Components Proposal

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.

#react #javascript #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
536

Hasty × November 14th, 2022

Short Form Content with Tiktok, Reels, Shorts, Tweets

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.

#Video Content #Programming
Wes BosScott Tolinski
533

Hasty × November 7th, 2022

Zod Schema Validation and Type Generation

Discussion of Zod, a TypeScript-first schema validation and inference library. Covers features like type inference, runtime validation, integration, and comparisons to alternatives.

#Zod #TypeScript #Validation
Wes BosScott Tolinski
530

Hasty × October 31st, 2022

Explained - Buzz Words and Concepts

Scott and Wes explain web development buzzwords and concepts like schema, promises, async/await, DOM, methods vs functions, props, and stateless HTTP requests.

#JavaScript #WebDev #Buzzwords
Wes BosScott Tolinski
527

Hasty × October 24th, 2022

Hydration & New Frameworks Like Qwik

This episode discusses Quick, a new web development framework created by the inventor of Angular that eliminates hydration by serializing state to HTML. It also covers topics like JSX, SSR, edge functions, and more.

#webdev #javascript #frameworks
Wes BosScott Tolinski
524

Hasty × October 17th, 2022

Bookmarklets

Wes and Scott discuss bookmarklets - JavaScript snippets that run on any page when clicked. They explain what bookmarklets are, how to use them, and share examples.

#javascript #bookmarks #automation
Wes BosScott Tolinski
521

Hasty × October 10th, 2022

Syntactic Sugar, Declarative and First Class Citizens? What does that even mean?

Scott and Wes explain common JavaScript jargon like syntactic sugar, declarative programming, and more.

#javascript #webdev #programming
Wes BosScott Tolinski
518

Hasty × October 3rd, 2022

How to Get Past the Blahs and Finish Your Project

Wes and Scott discuss tips for pushing through the last 10% of a project when you get project blahs and start to lose motivation.

#productivity #programming
Wes BosScott Tolinski
515

Hasty × September 26th, 2022

WTF Is Enhance Framework?

A new HTML framework called Enhance JS that uses web standards and provides lightweight components, file-based routing, server-side rendering, and easy to write components.

#html #webdev #webcomponents
Wes BosScott Tolinski
512

Hasty × September 19th, 2022

AI and Coding - Is Github Co-Pilot Worth It?

Discussion of GitHub Copilot and other AI coding tools - how they work, concerns, pricing, and whether they help or hurt developers.

#ai #github #coding
Wes BosScott Tolinski
509

Hasty × September 12th, 2022

Use Next-gen CSS Today (Post CSS Configs)

This episode covers using PostCSS to write next generation CSS today including topics like postcss plugins, imports, nesting, custom media queries, env vars, and color functions.

#postcss #css #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
506

Hasty × September 5th, 2022

Big Deno Changes

Deno has announced compatibility with Node and NPM, making it easier to use existing packages. They also have the fastest JS web server and good TypeScript support, so Node may fall behind.

#deno #nodejs #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
503

Hasty × August 29th, 2022

Margins

Discussion of various techniques for handling margins and layout in CSS including collapsing margins, padding vs margins, flexbox, grid, and using spacer divs.

#css #layout #margins
Wes BosScott Tolinski
500

Hasty × August 22nd, 2022

Episode 500!

Scott and Wes celebrate 500 episodes by looking back at milestones, favorite moments and episodes, and answering listener questions.

#podcasting #milestone
Wes BosScott Tolinski
497

Hasty × August 15th, 2022

CSS Proposals @when, CSS Masonry, Carets

In this episode Scott and Wes discuss upcoming CSS proposals like at win/else, masonry layout, caret styling, nesting, env variables, and improvements to media queries.

#CSS #front-end
Wes BosScott Tolinski
494

Hasty × August 8th, 2022

Browsers, Engines, Support and the Other Guys

Overview of major browser engines like Chromium, Gecko, WebKit and dive into lesser known mobile browsers to see if you need to support them.

#browsers #mobile #webkit #chromium
Wes BosScott Tolinski
491

Hasty × August 1st, 2022

How to Spark your Imagination and Get Excited about Coding

Wes and Scott discuss ways to spark creativity and excitement in coding through fun side projects that serve no purpose.

#JavaScript #programming #side projects
Wes BosScott Tolinski
488

Hasty × July 25th, 2022

What is Bun? The New JS Runtime

This episode covers Bun, a new JavaScript runtime focused on performance and batteries included tools like a bundler and transpiler.

#JavaScript #Performance
Wes BosScott Tolinski
485

Hasty × July 18th, 2022

STUMP’D Interview Coding Questions

Wes and Scott play a game of Stumped, asking each other random interview questions and trying to explain the answers.

#JavaScript #HTML #CSS #Interview Prep
Wes BosScott Tolinski
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