Noel Minchow

Typescript Is SO SLOW...Or Is It? with Mike Hartington

July 31st, 2025  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 33 secs

typescript

TypeScript might feel slow, but is it really? In this episode, Mike Hartington DevRel at Nx joins us fresh off his React Miami talk to unpack what actually causes TypeScript slowdowns in large monorepos, and how techniques like project references, workspaces, and precompiled DTS files can supercharge your dev experience. We also dig into the upcoming Go-based TypeScript compiler and how it could deliver 10x+ performance gains.

How Lingo.dev is reimagining i18n in React with Max Prilutskiy

July 24th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  34 mins 15 secs

i18n, react

Max Prilutskiy, co-founder and CEO of lingo.dev, about the lingo.dev compiler, a powerful open-source tool that automates multilingual support in React applications. Max dives deep into how the compiler uses ASTs and AI to eliminate the traditional friction of i18n workflows, offers build-time translations, and supports hot module replacement, static builds, and frameworks like Vite, Next.js, and React Router.

Goodbye, useState with David Khourshid

July 22nd, 2025  |  Season 4  |  36 mins 54 secs

react

David Khourshid, founder of Stately.ai, joins us to discuss better ways to manage complex state in React applications. We explore the pitfalls of overusing useState, how discriminated unions and state machines improve app logic, the role of server components, and the growing importance of query strings and persistent state management. He also shares insights on modern third-party libraries, React’s missing "store" primitive, and when developers should rethink their entire approach to state modeling.

React Router and why file-routing sucks with Brooks Lybrand

July 17th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 45 secs

react router, remix

Brooks Lybrand, Developer relations manager for Remix and React Router, joins the pod to discuss the latest developments in React Router v7, its evolving community, and the migration path from Remix. We also explore the router's new open governance model, framework mode, and how server-side rendering and data handling are being reimagined for modern web apps.

10 years of SolidJS with Ryan Carniato

June 12th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  43 mins 21 secs

solidjs

Ryan Carniato, creator of SolidJS, joins the podcast to reflect on a decade of developing the framework. We dive into the evolution of frontend tooling, the rise of fine-grained reactivity, and why SolidJS continues to challenge virtual DOM conventions. Ryan also shares insights on open source maintenance, web standards, and the future of UI architecture.

The design of web design with Miriam Suzanne

May 22nd, 2025  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 22 secs

web design

Miriam Suzanne, web developer, artist, and co-founder of OddBird, talks about the philosophy and evolution of web design. We explore CSS origins, the cascade, accessibility, and how the balance between user control and brand expression defines the spirit of the web.

RedwoodSDK with Peter Pistorius

May 15th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 28 secs

redwoodsdk

Peter Pistorius, co-creator of RedwoodJS, talks about the evolution from RedwoodJS GraphQL to the new Redwood SDK, a React framework built for Cloudflare. They dive deep into serverless architecture, React Server Components, durable objects, AI-assisted development, and the challenges of modern deployment and hosting. Learn how Redwood SDK is empowering developers to focus on building and shipping, instead of managing infrastructure.

Building Async UIs without the hassle with Dev Agrawal

February 13th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  28 mins 4 secs

ui

In this episode of PodRocket, Dev Agrawal, dev advocate and developer, talks about building efficient asynchronous UIs, the challenges and solutions for handling complex state management, utilizing React and Solid frameworks, and the potential of suspense boundaries and transitions in modern web development.

Make the web weird again with Elian Van Cutsem

January 16th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  22 mins 38 secs

web development

Elian Van Cutsem, leader of dev relations at React Bricks, talks about making the web fun and weird again! In this episode, we discuss quirky APIs like the Battery API, WebHID, and WebMIDI, balancing productivity with creativity, and share tips on how to inject joy into web development projects.

8 things you should know about microfrontends with Florian Rappl

January 9th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  29 mins 12 secs

microfrontends

Florian Rappl, solutions architect at smapiot GmbH, joins the podcast to give insights on micro frontends, discussing the misconceptions, architectural patterns, challenges, and exciting benefits of using micro frontends over traditional monolithic applications.

Rocket Surgery 2024: Year in review

December 19th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  38 mins 12 secs

rocket surgery

Join us on PodRocket's yearly wrap-up episode as Emily and our hosts— Paige, Noel, Josh, and Paul—discuss significant tech trends of 2024 and predictions for 2025. Topics include AI advancements, React development, the potential impact of Void0, and the controversy surrounding Oracle's JavaScript trademark.

Mastering Dependency Management with Carmen Huidobro

December 5th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  29 mins 28 secs

Carmen Huidobro shares her journey and insights on effectively managing dependencies in React project, discussing the challenges and strategies for keeping a codebase up-to-date, including auditing and upgrading dependencies. She also talks tools and techniques that can simplify the process!

TanStack and TanRouter with Tanner Linsley [Repeat]

November 28th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  30 mins 34 secs

tanstack

In this Thanksgiving repeat episode, Tanner Linsley, creator of TanStack and co-founder at Nozzle, dives into the evolution and philosophy behind TanStack, his work on TanRouter, and shares insights on the importance of type safety in routing within web development.

Component composition with Dominik Dorfmiester

October 24th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  19 mins 3 secs

react

In this episode, Dominik Dorfmeister, TanStack maintainer, joins us to discuss component composition in React. He discusses breaking components apart, managing conditional rendering, and the benefits of early returns in improving code readability and maintainability.

Cloudflare Workers, OpenNext with Brendan Irvine-Broque

October 10th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  33 mins 31 secs

cloudflare

Brendan Irvine-Broque, Director of Product at CloudFlare, about the latest updates to CloudFlare Workers, including persistent logging, service bindings, and the cutting-edge Hyperdrive. Discover how these innovations are shaping the future of web development and deployment.

Astro 5 with Matt Kane

October 9th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  31 mins 22 secs

astro

Matt Kane, core maintainer for Astro, discusses the exciting new features in Astro 5. He talks about the content layer API, server islands, and the future developments that Astro users can look forward to.