PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket
About the show
PodRocket covers everything you need to know about frontend web development on a weekly basis. Join LogRocket cofounder Ben Edelstein, the LogRocket engineering team, and more, as they interview experienced developers about all the libraries, frameworks, and tech industry issues they deal with every day.
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Episodes
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Slinkity with Ben Holmes
February 23rd, 2022 | Season 2 | 32 mins 59 secs
11ty, tech, web development, webdev
Ben Holmes joins us to talk about Slinkity -- the simplest way to handle styles and component frameworks on your 11ty site.
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Git and monorepos with Derrick Stolee
February 22nd, 2022 | Season 2 | 41 mins 10 secs
development, git, tech, web development
We talk to Derrick Stolee, Principal Software Engineer at GitHub, about monorepos, finding pain points of Git, Git performance at scale, what Git will look like in the future, and more.
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Stytch with Julianna Lamb
February 18th, 2022 | Season 2 | 29 mins 14 secs
authentication
Authentication can be frustrating for users and developers alike. Julianna Lamb joins us to talk about how Stytch is working to change that.
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Airplane.dev with Ravi Parikh
February 16th, 2022 | Season 2 | 30 mins
frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
Ravi Parikh, Co-Founder of Airplane and Heap, joins us to talk about Airplane.dev -- a developer platform for quickly building internal tools and automating internal workflows and processes.
If you're an engineer and you find yourself constantly running the same SQL query over and over again, or the same script or on-call runbook, Airplane wants to make it really easy to take that one off script or SQL query or whatever eng only operation that you're bottlenecked on and turn that into a robust reusable internal app that anybody in your company can use.
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Vest with Evyatar Alush
February 15th, 2022 | Season 2 | 42 mins 41 secs
frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
Evyatar Alush, Frontend Engineer at Facebook, joins us to talk about Vest, a declarative validations framework he created that is inspired by unit testing libraries. How do you have a declarative validation library that also is inspired by testing frameworks like Jest and Mocha? Find out in this episode.
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Supabase: Part 2 with Jon Meyers
February 11th, 2022 | Season 2 | 36 mins 15 secs
database, frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, supabase, tech, technology, web development
It's our 100th episode of PodRocket! Jon Meyers, Developer Advocate at Supabase joins us to talk about the open-source alternative to Firebase, updates since we talked to Supabase CEO, Paul Copplestone, what to look for in 2022, and more.
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Benthos and blobfish with Ash Jeffs
February 9th, 2022 | Season 2 | 41 mins 55 secs
open source, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
We talk to Ash Jeffs about Benthos, a declarative data streaming service with a unique mascot and documentation that is both informative and entertaining. In this episode, we discuss stream processing, burnout, and the blobfish.
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Modern React with Paige Niedringhaus
February 8th, 2022 | Season 2 | 50 mins
frontend development, frontend web development, react, reactjs, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
Paige Niedringhaus, Staff Software Engineer at Blues Wireless and author of the Modernizing React Apps course, joins us to talk about keeping your React application up to date, challenges React developers are experiencing, VS Code extensions that you should try, career changes, and more.
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Building technical, open-source, and inclusive communities with Hannah Neil
February 4th, 2022 | Season 2 | 36 mins 20 secs
community management, frontend development, frontend web development, marketing, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
We talk to Hannah Neil, Senior OSS Community Manager at NGINX and former Technical Community Manager at Postman, about creating a career in community management for API-focused products, the difference between community stewardship and community management, and inclusion in technical communities.
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Marko with Dylan Piercey
February 1st, 2022 | Season 2 | 43 mins 50 secs
frontend development, frontend web development, javascript, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
There are a lot of reactive frontend frameworks out there, but Marko is built with an MPA architecture in mind. In this episode, we talk to Dylan Piercey, Platform Engineer at eBay and core team member of Marko, about the features of Marko, how it works, and how Marko is trying to both optimize multi-page applications and give the developer experience of a single-page application.
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RapidAPI with Pratham Kumar and Nirmalya Ghosh
January 28th, 2022 | Season 2 | 21 mins 43 secs
api development, frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
We talk to Pratham Kumar, Developer Advocate at RapidAPI, and Nirmalya Ghosh, Senior Developer Programs Engineer at RapidAPI, about how RapidAPI Hub is more than just buying and selling APIs, features of RapidAPI for teams, challenges with API testing, and more.
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MUI with Olivier Tassinari
January 26th, 2022 | Season 2 | 31 mins 43 secs
design, frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, ui, web development
MUI (formerly Material-UI) provides a robust, customizable, and accessible library of foundational and advanced components. The creator of MUI, Olivier Tassinari joins us to talk about MUI, UI design, React components, MUI's open-source library, and design tools.
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Clerk.dev with Colin Sidoti
January 25th, 2022 | Season 2 | 31 mins 58 secs
authentication, frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
The authentication strategy of the past isn't optimized for the new world of development. Colin Sidoti and his team at Clerk are building authentication for the modern web.
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Getting started with Golang with Johnny Boursiquot
January 21st, 2022 | Season 2 | 41 mins 30 secs
frontend development, frontend web development, golang, software engineering, tech, technology, web development
Johnny Boursiquot hosts the Go Time podcast, runs Go Meetups, and is super involved in the Go community. Today he joins us to talk about how to get started with Go, how Go compares to Rust, and his current role as a Platform Observability Engineer at Heroku.
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Web3 101 with Noah Hein
January 19th, 2022 | Season 2 | 40 mins 44 secs
blockchain, frontend development, frontend web development, software engineering, tech, technology, web development, web3
Curious about Web3 but not sure where to start? Noah Hein joins us to share some blockchain and Web3 fundamentals.
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Framer Motion and Motion One with Matt Perry
January 18th, 2022 | Season 2 | 40 mins 3 secs
animations, frontend development, frontend web development, react, software engineering, tech, technology, ui, web development
Framer Motion is a production-ready motion library for React and Motion One is a new animation library, built on the Web Animations API for the smallest file size and the fastest performance. We speak to Matt Perry about Framer Motion, Motion One, animations, and open source.