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In this episode, Amy and James discuss all things SVGs: what is, why, and when to reach for it, and seven different ways to get an SVG on the page, and the pros and cons of each method.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 3:50 What is an SVG?
  • Raster vs Vector
• 6:21 Benefits to using an SVG
  • Change the Size
  • Small File Size
  • Change the color within your code
  • Easily Cached
• 9:51 Seven Different Ways to get an SVG on the Page
• 11:28 Sponsor - ZEAL
• 12:59 Option 1 - Image Tag
• 14:03 Option 2 - Inline SVG tag
• 15:53 Option 3 - CSS as a  background Image
• 16:18 Option 4 - CSS, as a Mask
• 18:20 Sponsor - Vercel
• 19:29 Option 5 - SVG directly within our Image tag
• 21:20 Option 6 - Base64 or UTF8 with as a CSS Background Image
• 21:47 Option 7 - An SVG Sprite
• 22:34 Writing your own SVGs
• 27:00 Going Deep on a Specific Topic, The Broken Comb
• 28:34 Resources
  • Amy's SVG Series on YouTube
  • Sarah Drasner - Course on Frontend Masters, SVG Essentials & Animation, v2
  • Sarah Drasner - SVG Animations: From Common UX Implementations to Complex Responsive Animation
  • Chris Coyier - Practical SVG
• 29:19 Sponsor - DatoCMS
• 30:12 Grab Bag Questions
• 30:56 Picks and Plugs
• 31:07 Amy's Pick - Animal Cable Clips
• 32:00 Amy's Plug - Advent of CSS
• 32:32 James's Pick - Castle on Hulu
• 33:34 James's Plug - Advent of JavaScript

This is a crossover episode with our friends, Alex Patterson and Brittney Postma from the Purrfect.dev podcast. In this episode, we all discuss our jobs. Even though we're all in tech, our day-to-day work looks vastly different.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 2:25 Alex Patterson - Cloud Architect
• 6:49 T Shape Model and the Broken Comb
• 13:05 Sponsor: Vercel
• 14:13 Amy Dutton - UI / UX and Frontend Development
• 21:32 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 23:04 Brittney Postma - Building Systems in Svelte
• 31:28 Sponsor - DatoCMS
• 32:21 James Q Quick - Dev Rel
• 46:07 Getting Your First Job
• 57:09 Picks and Plugs
• 57:18 Amy's Pick - Meeter
• 58:03 Amy's Plug - AdventofCSS.com
• 58:47 Brittney's Picks
  • Learn Build Teach Discord
  • Foundation
• 59:26 James's Pick
  • Rode Go
  • The Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank
• 1:01:04 James's Plug - AdventofJs.com
• 1:01:16 Alex's Picks
  • Foundation
  • Google Dev Fest

In this episode, Amy and James explain the fundamentals of git and their most-used commands. They also explain basic different workflows, if you're working with a team or by yourself.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
  • James's new camera: Sony A6400
  • The Way Down on HBO Max
• 4:38 What is git? And why would you use it?
• 8:09 git is Different than GitHub / BitBucket / GitLab
• 10:41 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 12:13 How do you use it?
  • GitHub Desktop
  • Tower
  • Within VS Code
• 14:25 Basic Commands
  • git init
  • git clone
  • git commit
  • git remote
  • git push
  • git pull
  • git checkout
• 22:08 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 23:02 Merge Conflicts
• 24:58 Team Strategies
• 28:48: Sponsor - Vercel
• 30:07 Best Practices
  • gitmoji
• 33:32 Pull Requests
• 36:38 Grab Bag Questions
• 36:55 Question #1 - How early into learning development should I learn?
• 39:59 Question #2 - Best way to implement CI/CD?
• 43:17 Question #3 - Common mistakes and our biggest git mistake?
• 46:12 Question #4 - Best git command flow?
  • Amy's git series on YouTube - git for Beginner
  • Atlassian git resources
• 47:53 Question #5 - Best way to work with a Team and git?
  • Amy's YouTube Channel: Best Practices for Teams
• 48:56 Picks and Plugs
• 49:10 Amy's Pick - Cometeer Coffee
• 49:52 Amy's Plug - Advent of CSS
• 50:35 James's Pick - Snack Magic
• 51:31 James's Plug - Advent of JavaScript

In this episode, Amy and James talk about small design tweaks that you can make that will make a big difference. These recommendations are helpful if you're looking for basic principles and guidelines to take your site to the next level.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 3:13 Applying Design Principles
  • Episode 5 - How Do you Start a New Design Project?
  • Episode 10 - Design Fundamentals (Part 1)
  • Episode 11 - Design Fundamentals (Part 2)
• 3:41 Alignment
  • Working from a 12 column grid
• 4:55 Align Text Left
• 5:46 Sponsor: Vercel
• 6:54 Proximity - Items that are closer together, your eye will group together
• 9:00 Hierarchy
• 10:37 Drop Shadows
• 12:34 Typography
  • Il1 Test
• 17:20 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 18:14 x-height should be used to determine line-height
• 18:41 Long Form Copy - Use 20px
• 18:50 Line Length - Use 45 - 75 characters in a line, 66 characters is the sweet spot
• 20:47 Smaller the font size, the more line-height you need
• 21:27 Fibonacci Sequence - 14, 20, 34, 54, 88
• 24:02 Copy Style
  • Design For Scanners
  • Start your messages with the goal first, not the action:
        Example: Drag a song to your "Awesome Tunes" folder to add it to your playlist
        Versus: Add a song to your playlist by dragging it to the "Awesome Tunes" folder
• 26:01 Consistency
• 26:29 Spacing
  • White Space
  • 4pt and 8pt
• 27:46 Color
  • Coolors.co
  • Tint - Color mixed with white
  • Shade - Color mixed with black
  • Tone - Color mixed with Gray
• 29:48 Sponsor - ZEAL
• 31:19 Mobile
  • Thumbs need at least a 48 x 48 target area
  • Put things near the bottom of the screen
• 32:20 Lean into Stereotypes
• 33:40 Don't rely on color alone to convey messages
  • For example, a red outline around the input — some users are color blind
  • When the page is loading, help the user know what's happening
  • Empty or blank states should be well designed - guide the user to the next action
• 34:35 Picks and Plugs
• 35:25 Amy's Pick - FigJam
• 36:12 Amy's Plug - Advent of CSS
• 36:40 James's Pick - MagSafe Charger
• 37:50 James's Plug - Advent to JavaScript

In this episode, James and Amy discuss everything you need to know to get up and running with TypeScript: what is TypeScript, why use TypeScript, the basic types, and how and where to go to get started.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
  • Episode #13 - No Code
• 3:27 What is TypeScript?
• 8:08 Sponsor - ZEAL
• 9:40 TypeScript and Bugs
  • Kent C Dodds
  • Testing JavaScript
  • No Sweat ES Lint
  • Introduction to Testing on YouTube
• 17:08 Sponsor - Vercel
• 18:15 Typescript within VS Code
• 19:49 How to Get Started?
  • Linter
  • Number Blocks on Netflix
• 23:03 Different Types
  • String
  • Number
  • Boolean
  • Enums enum roles {    
      Admin = "ADMIN",    
      User = "USER",    
      Member = "MEMBER",
    }
    // or
    enum roles {
        Admin = 1,
        User = 2,
        Member = 3
    }
  • Tuples 
    let x: [string, number];
    x = ["hello", 10]; // OK
    x = [10, "hello"]; // Error
  • Any
• 28:45 Taking it to the Next Level: Types vs. Interfaces
  • Types type person = {
      firstName: 'Amy',
      lastName: 'Dutton'
    }
  • Interfaces 
    interface person {
      firstName: 'Amy';
      lastName: 'Dutton';
    }
• 30:38 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 31:32 Resources to get Started Learning TypeScript
  • React and TypeScript, Getting Started
  • Level Up Tutorials
    • Level 1 TypeScript
    • React and TypeScript for Everyone
  • TypeScript in 50 Lessons
  • When Should I use TypeScript (Feed Code Camp)
• 33:13 Grab Bag Questions
• 33:24 Types vs Interfaces
• 33:36 When is it appropriate to use TypeScript?
• 36:21 When is it a good idea to migrate a React project to TypeScript?
• 38:22 Which would you recommend? Going deeper on TypeScript or going deeper in React?
• 40:40 TypeScript vs JS Docs
• 42:32 Picks and Plugs
• 42:44 James's Pick - AirPods Pro
• 43:58 James's Plug -  Code Connector Group in Slack
• 44:29 James's Plug - Virtual Coffee in Slack
• 44:50 Amy's Pick - Pock App
• 45:39 Amy's Plug - Advent of JavaScript and Advent of CSS

In this episode, Amy and James are honest about some of the things they struggle with. -- Things they struggled with early in their tech career and some of the things they continue to struggle with even now.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 2:54 Struggling with learning new things
• 3:18 Concepts I used to struggle with
• 5:44 Struggling with Technical Interviews
• 6:26 Struggling with Giving Presentations
• 7:20 Struggling with Algorithms
• 9:48 How I Learn New Things
  • Level Up Tutorials
  • Wes Bos
  • James Q Quick
    • Svelte Crash Course
    • Asynchronous JavaScript
    • Promise.all Video
  • Amy's Git Series on YouTube
• 13:05 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 13:58 Advice for Learning New Things: Build Stuff
• 16:21 Some of the Things we Struggle with Now
• 23:13 Sponsor: Vercel
• 24:43 Creating content
• 27:19 Writing production code
• 29:51 Imposter Syndrome
• 35:01 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 36:25 Grab Bag Questions: How do I get paid without feeling guilty?
• 40:29 Picks and Plugs
• 40:40 James's Pick: Freedom Writers on Netflix
• 41:21 James's Plug: James Q Quick on YouTube
• 41:39 Amy's Pick - 2Bobs Podcast
• 42:16 Amy's Plug - SelfTeach.me on Twitch

In this episode, Amy and James discuss the state of WordPress in 2021. Is it still relevant? Is it worth learning? What does the developer experience look like? What does the future of WordPress hold?

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 0:37 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 1:50 Week Updates
• 3:35 What is WordPress?
• 4:36 Does WordPress still matter in 2021?
• 6:05 The Difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
• 8:31 Page Builders
  • Divi
  • Elementor
  • Beaver Builder
• 10:57 Creating a Custom Theme
  • ahha-theme
• 12:20 Why WordPress has a bad rap?
  • WordPress is Built on PHP
  • Cowboy Coding, Spaghetti Code, and Script Kiddies
  • The Developer Experience
  • Open to Hackers
• 15:34 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 17:05 WordPress Community
  • Advanced Custom Fields
  • Gravity Forms
  • WooCommerce
  • Yoast
  • WP DB Migrate Pro
  • All-in-One WP Migration
• 23:12 Local Build vs. Production
  • DeployBot
  • MAMP
  • Local
• 26:02 Hosting
  • Flywheel
  • WP Engine
  • Bluehost
  • HostGator
  • Siteground
  • Dreamhost
  • Hostinger
  • YouTube Video on James's Channel on Hostinger
• 34:07 The Future of WordPress
  • Headless CMS with GraphQL
• 35:26 Sponsor: Vercel
• 36:34 Grab Bag Questions
• 37:00 Why does WordPress come with negative comments? Why does it have a bad rap? Should new developers invest in WordPress?
• 39:07 Where's the line for using someone else's widgets and making your own?
• 41:03 Picks and Plugs
• 41:18 Amy's Pick: Facebook, the Inside Story
• 42:25 Amy's Plug: SelfTeach.me on Twitch
• 42:47 James's Pick: Seat cushion
• 43:29 James's Plug: James Q Quick on YouTube

In this episode, Amy and James continue their ongoing discussion for redesigning James's personal site. Amy unveils a site redesign and together they talk through James's feedback and what the next iteration of his site design might look like.

This episode was recorded live, on Amy's Twitch stream. If you'd like to watch the original stream, you can find it here.

It's also worth noting that this is Part 3 of an ongoing conversation.

• The initial, discovery conversation is captured in Episode 18: Amy Gives James a Design Consult. 
• Amy presented the proposal in Episode 23. You can also watch that episode on YouTube.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 0:50 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 2:34 Recapping the Conversation
  • Jack McDade
  • Wes Bos
• 7:19 Unveiling the Redesign
• 17:08 Sponsor: Vercel
• 18:14 Discussing James's Q Logo
• 19:10 Color
  • Contrast App
• 26:05 Thoughts about Developers and Design
• 27:17 Hard Lines vs Organic Lines
• 28:12 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 29:06 Branding Questions
• 31:28 Design Process
• 32:50 Amy's Pick: White Ink Pen
• 33:27 Amy's Plug: SelfTeach.me on Twitch
• 33:47 James's Pick: Fake Doctors, Real Friends Podcast
• 34:33 James's Plug: James Q Quick on YouTube

In this episode, we combine forces with Brad Garropy and Richard Gottleber from Web Dev Weekly for a Crossover Episode. The four of us discuss our favorites: languages, frameworks, CSS methodologies, technologies, testing tools.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with realtime updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 1:41 Favorite Frontend Framework
• 7:53 Favorite CSS Methodology
• 12:15 Sponsor: Vercel
• 13:23 Favorite Language
  • JHey
  • Cassie Evans
  • Destin Lee
• 25:34 Favorite Side Projects
  • JQQ Memes
  • Avneesh Agarawl
  • Daily Texas Country
  • bradgarropy.com
• 30:26 Sponsor - DatoCMS
• 31:19 Favorite Frontend Framework
  • Cassidy Williams
  • Learn Build Teach Discord
• 38:02 Favorite Testing Tools
  • Applitools
  • Angie Jones
• 45:28 Favorite Content Creator
  • Jason Lengstorf
  • Chris Sev on Twitter
  • Kapehe
  • Scotch.io
  • Better.dev
  • James Q Quick
  • Richard's Blog
  • Amy's YouTube Channel
  • Scott Tolinski - Level Up Tutorials
  • Programming YouTuber's Discord
• 51:36 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 53:07 Picks and Plugs
  • Brad's Pick: Rescue Helicopter
  • Brad's Plug: Brad Garropy on YouTube
  • Richard's Pick: Rainbow Corgi from Learn with Jason
  • Richard's Plug: Dead Trees / Physical Books
  • Amy's Pick: Post-It Notes
  • Amy's Plug: SelfTeach.me on Twitch
  • James's Pick: TikTok Portable Rig
  • James's Plug: James Q Quick on TikTok

In this episode, we hear from 14 of our favorite content creators: their advice, thoughts on content creation, and how content has impacted their careers.

Vercel combines the best developer experience with an obsessive focus on end-user performance. Their platform enables frontend teams to do their best work. It is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to their global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

For more information, visit Vercel.com

ZEAL is a computer software agency that delivers “the world’s most zealous” and custom solutions. The company plans and develops web and mobile applications that consistently help clients draw in customers, foster engagement, scale technologies, and ensure delivery.

ZEAL believes that a business is “only as strong as” its team and cares about culture, values, a transparent process, leveling up, giving back, and providing excellent equipment. The company has staffers distributed throughout the United States, and as it continues to grow, ZEAL looks for collaborative, object-oriented, and organized individuals to apply for open roles.

For more information visit softwareresidency.com/careers

DatoCMS is a complete and performant headless CMS built to offer the best developer experience and user-friendliness in the market. It features a rich, CDN-powered GraphQL API (with real-time updates!), a super-flexible way to handle dynamic layouts and structured content, and best-in-class image/video support, with progressive/LQIP image loading out-of-the-box."

For more information, visit datocms.com

• 0:00 Introduction
• 4:00 Brittney Postma
  • Learn Build Teach
  • Brittney's Website
  • Svelte Society
  • Purrfect.dev Podcast
  • Brittney on Twitter
• 5:51 Shaundai Person
  • Shaundai's Website
  • Shaundai on Twitter
• 8:53 Ania Kubow
  • Ania's YouTube Channel
• 11:39 Colleen Schnettler
  • Deploy Empathy
  • Software Social Podcast
  • Simple File Upload
  • Colleen on Twitter
• 14:47 Jason Lengstorf
  • Learn with Jason
  • Jason's Website
• 20:17 Sam Sycamore
  • Sam on Twitter
  • Hashnode
  • Sam's Website
• 22:28 Sponsor: DatoCMS
• 23:21 Marie Poulin
  • Marie's Website
  • Marie on Twitter
  • Marie's YouTube Channel
  • Notion Mastery
• 28:26 Maya Bello
  • Maya on Twitter
  • Maya on YouTube
• 29:35 Sponsor: Vercel
• 30:42 Colby Fayock
  • Colby's Website
  • Colby on Twitter
  • Colby's YouTube Channel
• 33:14 Jessica Chan
  • Jessica's Blog
  • Jessica's YouTube Channel
  • Jessica on Twitter
• 35:13 Adam Wathan
  • Adam's Website
  • Adam on Twitter
  • Adam on YouTube
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Refactoring UI
  • The Practice, by Seth Godin
• 39:42 Sponsor: ZEAL
• 40:04 Brad Garropy
  • Brad's Website
  • Web Dev Weekly
  • Brad on Twitter
  • Brad's YouTube Channel
• 41:13 James Perkins
  • Tina
  • James's YouTube Channel
  • James on Twitter
  • Bryan Harris - Poster Boy Formula
• 48:51 Justin Jackson
  • Transistor.fm
  • Justin's Blog
  • Justin on Twitter
• 52:14 Closing