PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket

You don’t know server state yet with Daniel Afonso

October 11th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  32 mins 42 secs

javascript, react, web development

State within an application can get complicated, so Daniel Afonso, Developer Advocate at OLX, gets into how to work through the complexity of managing state and how using TanStack Query can be helpful.

Angular in 2023 with Minko Gechev (Repeat)

October 10th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  44 mins 46 secs

angular

In today’s repeat episode from August, Minko Gechev, Engineering Product and DevRel lead at Google for Angular, returns to talk about how Angular has evolved over the years and how its momentum has not let up in 2023.

Bun vs. Node, CSS containers, and complex UIs

October 6th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  12 mins 47 secs

bun, css, ui

In this week’s roundup, hear snippets of our discussions about how Bun is creating runtime competition, what CSS containers actually are, and how to deal with complex UIs.

Software 3.0 and the AI engineer with Swyx

October 4th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  38 mins 40 secs

Shawn “Swyx” Wang, host of the Latent Space podcast, returns to the show to talk about what Software 3.0 will bring and the rise of the AI engineer.

Is atomic design dead? with Brad Frost

October 3rd, 2023  |  Season 3  |  42 mins 30 secs

atomic design

Learn about the past, present, and future of design systems with Brad Frost, design system consultant, and about the design methodology he calls “atomic design.”

State of CSS, Bun 1.0, and v0

September 29th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  38 mins 23 secs

bun, css, vercel

Back with our monthly panel episode, we discuss the State of CSS 2023 results, the Bun 1.0 release, if Vercel’s v0 is all hype, and more with panelists Cassidy Williams, Chris Bautista, Paul Mikulskis, and Noel Minchow.

CSS containers with Miriam Suzanne

September 28th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  29 mins 28 secs

css

Learn all about CSS containers and their capabilities with CSS superstar, Miriam Suzanne, co-creator of OddBird and Sass core member.

Rebuilding in Rust with Eve Porcello

September 27th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  35 mins 5 secs

rust

Learn about why major frameworks are rebuilding in Rust and how you can get started working with the language with Eve Porcello, co-founder of Moon Highway.

Designing for complex UIs with Vitaly Friedman

September 26th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  43 mins 17 secs

ui

We talk to UI expert and Smashing Magazine founder and Editor-in-Chief, Vitaly Friedman, about how to tackle complex web environments to make UIs usable and seamless.

Building marketable apps with Eleftheria Batsou

September 25th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  31 mins 47 secs

ui, ux

Learn how to create a UX and UI that is not only marketable, but also usable with Eleftheria Batsou, Community Manager at Crab Nebula.

PHP, web components, and reusable components

September 22nd, 2023  |  Season 3  |  12 mins 15 secs

php, reusable components, web components

In this week’s roundup, we talk about why PHP doesn’t suck, when to use web components, and the trade-offs of using reusable components.

HTMX with Carson Gross

September 21st, 2023  |  Season 3  |  40 mins 48 secs

htmx

HTMX has become increasingly popular in the web dev community, so we sat down with creator Carson Gross to talk about what HTMX is, why developers should use it, and what’s on the horizon for the tool.

Weird CSS with Stephanie Eckles

September 20th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  32 mins 12 secs

css

CSS can be weird and tricky, but Stephanie Eckles, software engineer at Microsoft and author of Modern CSS, returns to talk about how to work with the quirky parts of CSS.

React concurrency with Ivan Akulov

September 19th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  35 mins 22 secs

react

Learn about the intricacies of React concurrency and performance features, specifically in React 18, with Ivan Akulov, web performance engineer and consultant at PerfPerfPerf.

ICYMI: Zero-dependency CLIs with Node.js with Ian Sutherland

September 16th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  30 mins 10 secs

clis

Ian Sutherland, Node.js core contributor and Architect and Developer Experience Lead at Neo Financial, joins the pod to talk about zero-dependency CLIs, why they’re fun to build, and what they can teach us about developing other applications.

PHP doesn't suck (anymore) with Aaron Francis

September 15th, 2023  |  Season 3  |  32 mins 59 secs

php

PHP used to suck, but Aaron Francis, content creator and developer at PlanetScale, is on a mission to change the narrative. We talk about why PHP doesn’t suck anymore and the features that have improved it.