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Tales from Webdev Past - Clearfix × Floats × Cufon × Guestbooks × PNG Fix × More!
Scott and Wes discuss outdated web development techniques like table layouts, clearfixes, splash screens, guestbooks, Flash, and more.
#nostalgia#webdev#history
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Hasty Treat - Backyard Offices
Wes talks about converting a shed in his backyard into a home office during the pandemic
#office#backyard#conversion
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Potluck - RIP Firefox? × Safari × Changing Careers × Regression Testing × Google Analytics Alternatives × Malicious Github Users? × Mac vs Windows × More!
Scott and Wes discuss the recent Mozilla layoffs and impact on web development, strategies for learning web development while working a full time job, and answer audience questions on React drag and drop, testing, analytics, malicious GitHub users, and more.
#web-dev#mozilla#react#analytics
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Hasty Treat - End of Season Wrap Up
Scott and Wes wrap up season 1 of Syntax and discuss plans for season 2, favorite episodes of the year, and the top 10 most downloaded episodes so far.
#Podcasts#JavaScript
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Potluck - MDX × Portfolio Projects × Code Commenting × CSS Properties × Reusable Components × More!
Scott and Wes answer listener questions on topics like MDX, ordering CSS properties, explaining complex code, portfolio projects for junior devs, the Sails.js framework, and using the replacer parameter in JSON.stringify().
#mdx#css#node#json
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Hasty Treat - Stump'd
Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski quiz each other on web development questions in a game called "Stumped" with silly banter
#JavaScript#React#WebDev
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Potluck - Subscriptions × ES Modules in Node × Chicken Thigh × Being a Good Dad × Refactoring × More!
Podcast discussing React, Node, careers, parenting, CSS, and whether custom solutions are better than pre-built tools like CMSs.
#react#node#css#careers
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Hasty Treat - Gatsby Tips
Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski discuss tips for improving Gatsby websites, including layouts, animations, build optimization, and more.
#Gatsby#React
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How does stuff get added to CSS? Adam Argyle answers!
Adam Argyle explains the overall process for how new features and specifications get added to CSS, ranging from initial proposals to testing, implementing, and eventually becoming a standard.
#CSS#Standards#Processes
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Hasty Treat - How To Refine Your Process
Scott and Wes discuss evaluating and refining personal systems and processes to improve productivity and efficiency.
#productivity#systems#efficiency
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React State Round Up
Scott and Wes discuss and compare several React state management libraries including Context, Redux, XState, Apollo, and more. They talk about the pros and cons of each, when you might want to use them, and share their experiences.
#react#front-end
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Hasty Treat - Upgrading Next.js Syntax Site
Scott and Wes discuss upgrading the Syntax.fm site to use latest version of Next.js, including lessons learned from implementing API routes, static regeneration for new episodes, and more.
#nextjs#webdev#javascript
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Meteor's 2nd Life
Discussion with Meteor evangelist Felipe Nivola on Meteor's acquisition, the state of Meteor today, and what's coming up for the platform.
#meteor#javascript#webdev
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Hasty Treat - Target=_blank security issue? What's the deal with noopener and noreferrer?
Discussion on the security implications of links that open in a new tab or window, and browser fixes to prevent malicious sites from accessing the opener window
#Security#Accessibility#Browser
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Potluck - Beating Procrastination × Rollup vs Webpack × Leadership × Code Planning × Styled Components × More!
Potluck episode covering procrastination, planning code, CSS, leadership skills, side projects and more
#productivity#css#javascript
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Hasty Treat - Turbolinks + Server Generated HTML + JS Sprinkles
Overview of Turbolinks for fast page loads using server-generated HTML and discussion of integration with JavaScript frameworks.
#turbolinks#performance#server-side
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Video for the Web 2020 and Beyond
Overview of options and considerations for hosting and streaming video in 2020 with a deep dive into the tech stack Scott chose for his site
#video#hosting
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Hasty Treat - The Domain Name Game
Wes and Scott play a guessing game to identify obscure top level domain names. After falling behind early, Scott makes a dramatic comeback in later rounds to ultimately win.
#Domains#Games
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Jerome Hardaway + Vets Who Code
Discussion with Jerome Hardaway, executive director of Vets Who Code, on his background, founding VWC, their tech stack, being an ally, and skills learned in the military
#Veterans#Teaching#Jamstack
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Hasty Treat - Forms, Captchas, Honeypots, Dealing With Malicious Users and the Sad State of Contact Forms
Discussion of various techniques like honeypots, IP throttling, and CAPTCHAs to secure web forms from spam bots and malicious users while allowing legitimate use.
#webdev#security#spam