Episode 238: Rise and Fall of JavaScript Libraries with Chris Ferdinandi
06/15/23 • 46 min
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Recording date: 6/1/2023
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Chris Ferdinandi @ChrisFerdinandi
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- What Is Server-side Rendering And How Does It Improve Site Speed?
- What is “Vanilla JavaScript”?
Timejumps
- 00:29 Welcome
- 00:47 Introducing Chris Ferdinandi
- 03:30 Why are JavaScript frameworks bad for developers?
- 07:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 08:12 If you take JavaScript out, aren't you limiting apps?
- 22:01 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
- 23:01 How do you minimize your use of JavaScript?
- 28:38 Accessibility and frameworks
- 44:18 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.
Recording date: 6/1/2023
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Chris Ferdinandi @ChrisFerdinandi
Brought to you by
Resources:
- Go Make Things Newsletter & More
- zachleat.com
- React
- Preact
- What Is Server-side Rendering And How Does It Improve Site Speed?
- What is “Vanilla JavaScript”?
Timejumps
- 00:29 Welcome
- 00:47 Introducing Chris Ferdinandi
- 03:30 Why are JavaScript frameworks bad for developers?
- 07:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 08:12 If you take JavaScript out, aren't you limiting apps?
- 22:01 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
- 23:01 How do you minimize your use of JavaScript?
- 28:38 Accessibility and frameworks
- 44:18 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.
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Recording date: May 25, 2023
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- 04:51 What has been your career path?
- 06:35 What makes a good developer advocate?
- 09:02 Sponsor: Narwhal
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- 15:44 How does AI and identity merge?
- 16:49 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 17:52 Why did you start a newsletter?
- 20:34 What makes for a good communicator?
- 23:37 What is your process for writing a newsletter?
- 29:39 What are some lessons you've learned writing a newsletter?
- 35:08 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.
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Episode 239: Scaling BackEnd APIs with Bornwell Matembudze
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Recording date: June 5, 2023
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- 00:23 Doesn't John know who he is?
- 02:37 Introducing Bornwell Matembudze
- 05:01 How do you start developing with a scalable API in mind?
- 09:06 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 10:07 What are backend APIs?
- 14:11 How do you scale effectively?
- 15:40 What is Event Driven Architecture?
- 17:32 Sponsor: Nrwl
- 18:03 How does EDA and RabbitMQ help you scale an API?
- 20:39 Synchronous vs asynchronous?
- 23:20 Example of customers and orders
- 25:43 How do you handle testing?
- 27:12 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.
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