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How to fall in love with CSS with Kevin Powell [Repeat]

July 4th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  31 mins 30 secs

css

In this repeat episode, Kevin Powell, CSS Evangelist, returns to talk about why CSS can be frustrating to developers and how to make working with it fun and enjoyable.

Vite's past, present and future with Matias Capeletto (Repeat)

June 19th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  43 mins 50 secs

vite, web development

In this repeat episode, Matias Capeletto, Vite core team member, discusses Vite's history, development process, and its impact on the web development ecosystem, exploring future developments and its current state.

Mid-year recap, Vercel Ship, and remixing React Router

June 6th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  39 mins 40 secs

panel, react, recap, vercel

Join Emily and PodRocket hosts Noel and Paul as they revisit predictions from last year, dive into the latest announcements from Vercel Ship including React 19 and Next.js 15, explore the merging of Remix into React Router, and share their hot takes on current industry trends.

Visualizing Open Source Data in React with Brian Douglas

May 16th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  36 mins 4 secs

open source, react

Brian Douglas, a seasoned consultant and educator, comes on the podcast to talk about the intricacies of visualizing open source data in React. From his journey starting at Netlify to building OpenSauced and engaging with the developer community at GitHub, Brian shares insights on challenges and innovations in data visualization within the React ecosystem.

Incomplete React with Sam Selikoff

May 8th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  32 mins 12 secs

react

In today’s episode, Sam Selikoff, educator and consultant in modern UI development, explores the depths of React and its place in the ecosystem. He talks about React's evolution, compares it with other frameworks, and discusses the innovative potential of server components and new React primitives.

AI and design systems with Brad Frost

April 25th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  37 mins 35 secs

ai

Brad Frost dives deep into the world of design systems and AI integration, discussing the maturity of code versus visual design aspects, the power of component generation, the importance of organizational-specific solutions, and the role of human judgment in AI-driven workflows.

TypeScript-powered backends for frontend devs with Aleksandra Sikora

April 18th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  28 mins 7 secs

We welcome back Aleksandra Sikora, Developer Experience Lead at EdgeDB, and talk to her about the importance of TypeScript-powered backends for frontend developers, focusing on scalability, performance improvements, tools like Redis for caching, and more.

What’s new with the Node.js test runner with Lucas Santos

April 17th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  28 mins 22 secs

node.js

Lucas Santos, senior software engineer at OpenVolt, shares his journey about experiencing frustrations with Jest while working at Klarna, to exploring better testing alternatives, and ultimately contributing to the Node.js test runner's core.

Vite's past, present and future with Matias Capeletto

March 28th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  43 mins 50 secs

vite

Matias Capeletto, Vite core team member, discusses Vite's history, development process, and its impact on the web development ecosystem, exploring future developments and its current state.

Devin, INP, and the diminishing frontend dev

March 27th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  39 mins 45 secs

panel

On this month’s panel episode, PodRocket hosts Paige, Chris, Noel, and Paul talk about the introduction of Devin, the first AI engineer, Google’s rollout of INP, and if the frontend dev is being diminished.

JSR.io with Kevin Whinnery

March 20th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  34 mins 21 secs

jsrio

We talk to Kevin Whinnery, Head of DevRel at Deno, about Deno’s new registry for JavaScript and TypeScript, JSR.io.

Qwik and JavaScript streaming with Tony Alicea

February 28th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  35 mins 3 secs

javascript, qwik

We welcome on Tony Alicea, Udemy and Pluralsight Instructor and Director of Education at The Smyth Group, who talks about taking a fundamentally different approach to delivering initial bundles to the browser and the performance optimizations that enables.

StyleX with Naman Goel

February 22nd, 2024  |  Season 4  |  32 mins 45 secs

stylex

With StyleX recently going open source, we welcome on Naman Goel, StyleX lead, to talk about the styling system, how it was created, and what it’s offering React developers now.

How to fall in love with CSS with Kevin Powell

February 8th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  31 mins 30 secs

css

Kevin Powell, CSS Evangelist, returns to talk about why CSS can be frustrating to developers and how to make working with it fun and enjoyable.

Deno in 2024 with Bert Belder

January 17th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  37 mins 37 secs

deno

Bert Belder, Co-founder and CTO of Deno, joins the pod to talk about the state of Deno going into 2024 and what to expect going forward.

Million.js and the virtual DOM with Aiden Bai

January 11th, 2024  |  Season 4  |  14 mins 20 secs

virtual dom

We welcome on Aiden Bai, creator of Million.js, to explain what a virtual DOM is, how Million.js works as a virtual DOM, and how it makes React apps faster.