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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
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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
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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
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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
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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Tech To Watch In 2020
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about tech to watch in 2020 — things you should keep an eye on and learn this year!
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2020 Fitness
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about fitness — how to stay in shape as a developer, nutrition, goals, and more!
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Pika Pkg
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Fred Schott about Pika Pkg, a new kind of package registry for the modern web.
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Potluck - Fonts × Frameworks × Teas × Coding Subscriptions × Client Work × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about fonts, frameworks vs custom, drinking tea, learning to code, client work, and more!
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2019 YEAR END Definitely Not a Clip Show
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes do a 2019 year in review — the most popular Syntax episodes, what they learned, some personal updates, plans for next year, and more!
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State Machines, CSS and Animations with David K Piano
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with David K Piano about state machines, CSS, animations and more!
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2019 Gift Guide
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes bring you an entire episode of sick picks — the 2019 gift guide!
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Potluck - Tabs are better? × Coding Music × SEO × Is Angular good? × Biggie Smalls × Soy Sauce × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode Scott and Wes talk about tabs vs spaces, coding music, SEO, React vs Angular vs Vue vs Svelte, Rapping, Soy sauce and more!
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Show 200!
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes celebrate 200 episodes of Syntax with a live Q&A!
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How To Get Better At Problem Solving
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about how to get better at problem solving — one of the most important skills to build as a developer.
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Design Foundations For Developers
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about design foundations for developers — tips to follow that will make your designs better!
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Potluck - Gatsby vs Next × Is Google Home spying on you? × Flat File CMS × CSS Frameworks × Hosting Client Sites × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about Gatsby vs Next, Google Home and privacy, flat file CMS, working with designers, CSS frameworks and more!
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Spooky Web Dev Horror Stories
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about web dev horror stories — things you can only hope will never happen to you!
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Migrating, Deploying, and Hosting WordPress
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Brad Touesnard of [Delicious Brains](https://deliciousbrains.com/) about migrating, deploying, and hosting WordPress.
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The Fundamentals - Server Side
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about server side fundamentals — the important things you should know if you're interested in diving into server side.
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Potluck - Terminal Configs × CSS Reset × Flexbox × Freelancing × NPM Dependencies × Project Hand-off × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about freelancing, handing off projects to other developers, terminal configs, podcast apps, how much flexbox is too much flexbox, npm dependencies, and more!
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Desktop & Mobile Apps With a Single Codebase
In this episode, Scott and Wes talk with Etienne Lemay, developer of [Missive](https://missiveapp.com/), about his experience building Missive, best practices, and the pros and cons of building desktop and mobile apps with a single codebase.
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Practical - How would we build Airbnb, Twitter, or Reddit?
In this episode, Scott and Wes are trying something new! It's called Practical, in which Scott and Wes take a topic and flesh out all the theory into something super practical. Today's topic comes from a listener question asking how they would build a simple version of a modern web app like Twitter, Reddit, or Airbnb.
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Potluck - Why Webpack? × Serverless × Agencies × Recruiters × CSS Grid × MQ in Styled Components
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about webpack, serverless, agencies, recruiters, CSS Grid, media queries and more!
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How We Record, Edit, and Host Our Courses
In this episode, Scott and Wes talk about how they make courses — recording, editing, hosting, best practices, and more!
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Building Steam Games with React
In this episode, Scott and Wes talk with Drew Conley about building games with Javascript.
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How to Build an API
In this episode, Scott and Wes talk about creating APIs — what's happening behind the scenes and why it's important.
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Potluck - Deploying Applications × Typescript × Live Coding with Twitch × Fullstack Architecture × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about deploying applications, the value of Typescript, live coding via Twitch and more!
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State In React
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about state in React: local state, global state, UI state, data state, caching, API data and more!
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Blogging
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about blogging — both the specifics of content (how to make great content), as well as the mechanics of where and how to publish blog posts.
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Potluck - What is "State"? × Web Sockets × Remote Working × Firefox × Machines Taking Our Jobs × More!
It's another Syntax potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about remote work, AI agendas, motivation, fitness, the future of coding, and much more!
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A Story About Kanye West and Learning to Code
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Harry Dry about the crazy story behind his Kanye West dating site, how he taught himself to code, and how to come up with cool side projects!
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The Fundamentals — JS
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about the fundamentals of JavaScript - the set of core skills you should know before branching off into other frameworks, libraries, etc.
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GraphQL and WordPress
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Jason Bahl (author of WPGraphQL) about GraphQL, headless WordPress, frameworks in WordPress, React in WordPress, and more!
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The Fundamentals - HTML + CSS
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about the "fundamentals" of web development and what you need to know - HTML, CSS foundations and more!
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Potluck - Career Switch at 33 × Cover Letters × Kids × Learning Quickly × More!
It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about career changes, preprocessors, moving, "the gap", hip hop and more!
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SVGs with Sara Soueidan
In this episode of Syntax, Wes is joined by Sara Soueidan, a freelance front-end UI developer and trainer. While Scott is taking a break to spend time with his new baby girl, Wes and Sara dive into all things SVG!
