Front End Happy Hour

Social media continues to impact us in some way or another. In this episode, we discuss what platforms we use and what value we get from them. We share our thoughts on what the future of social media might look like.

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Augustus Yuan - @augburto

Shirley Wu - @sxywu

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/social-media-platforms-wheres-the-party-at

Companies and teams are increasingly leveraging Module Federation to split applications into smaller, more manageable pieces. In this episode, we are joined by the creator of Module Federation, Zack Jackson, and his co-founders of Zephyr, Zack Chapple, and Dmitriy Shekhovtsov to share more insights into Module Federation and how Zephyr can help.

Guests:

Zack Chapple

Zack Jackson - @ScriptedAlchemy

Dmitriy Shekhovtsov

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Picks:

Zack Chapple - The Hard Things About Hard Things https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Thing-About-Things-Building/dp/0062273205?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=frontendhappy-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6fdef16ea2e6c0827b59305b22a9d1da&camp=1789&creative=9325

Zack Chapple - Shilajit https://www.amazon.com/Shilajit-Minerals-Original-Supplement-Metabolism/dp/B09GXLWMQB?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=frontendhappy-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6fdef16ea2e6c0827b59305b22a9d1da&camp=1789&creative=9325

Zack Jackson - Samsung Odyssey G9 https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-DisplayPort-Mini-LED-DisplayHDR-LS57CG952NNXZA/dp/B0CDQM55C9?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=frontendhappy-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6fdef16ea2e6c0827b59305b22a9d1da&camp=1789&creative=9325

Zack Jackson - Rspack https://github.com/web-infra-dev/rspack

Zack Jackson - Rspress https://rspress.dev/

Zack Jackson - Rsdoctor

Ryan Burgess - Frontend Masters Engineering Management course https://frontendmasters.com/courses/engineering-management/

Ryan Burgess - DJI Mini 4 Pro https://www.amazon.com/DJI-Mini-Drone-Transmission-Distance-Omnidirectional/dp/B0CFF1SJ3P?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=frontendhappy-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6fdef16ea2e6c0827b59305b22a9d1da&camp=1789&creative=9325

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/module-federation-module-mixology

Ryan Burgess recently left his job at Netflix after being there for 8.5 years. In this episode, Ryan shares some of his thoughts on leaving, and we all talk about how we've approached leaving jobs and the lessons we've learned over the years.

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Cole Turner - @coleturner

Picks:

Ryan Burgess - Fool Me Once https://www.netflix.com/title/81588093

Ryan Burgess - Hey Grill Hey Sweet BBQ Rub https://www.amazon.com/Hey-Grill-Sweet-Rub-11-7/dp/B08YS6VN7T?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=frontendhappy-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=6fdef16ea2e6c0827b59305b22a9d1da&camp=1789&creative=9325

Jem Young - Fake AI articles https://futurism.com/sports-illustrated-ai-generated-writers

Cole Turner - North Park, San Diego https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Park,_San_Diego

Cole Turner - Lethal Company https://store.steampowered.com/app/1966720/Lethal_Company/

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/quitting-a-job-flipping-the-bar-table

There are many options to learn about software development and how to code. In this episode, we are joined by the CEO of Frontend Masters, Marc Grabanski to get his insights into online learning and what to expect in the future.

Items mentioned in the episode:

Frontend Masters, Going phoneless

Guests:

Marc Gabanski - @1Marc

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Picks:

Marc Gabanski - Askinosie chocolate

Marc Gabanski - Not having a phone

Ryan Burgess - Glass straws

Ryan Burgess - Sunlighten Infrared Sauna

Jem Young - Beef coast jerky

Jem Young - Anti-pick: Rebel Moon

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/online-learning-on-the-rocks

In this episode, we are joined by Mark Benliyan to learn about his experiences at tech companies as an intern. Mark shares some interesting insights and provides some useful advice.

Items mentioned in the episode:

HackerRank, CodeSignal, Byteboard

Guests:

Mark Benliyan

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Augustus Yuan - @augburto

Picks:

Mark Benliyan - Rewind AI

Ryan Burgess - Squid Game Challenge

Ryan Burgess - Fargo

Augustus Yuan - The Finals

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/aged-to-perfection-crafting-your-internship-experience

Good documentation is so important but we don’t always put enough focus on it as we should. In this episode, we talk about what makes great quality documentation and ways to improve the documentation you write.

Guests:

Estelle Weyl

Will Bamberg

Jean-Yves Perrier

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/documentation-where-is-the-menu-bartender

In this episode, we reflect on 2023, what's changed in tech, and how we think about our careers.

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Stacy London - @stacylondoner

Cole Turner - @coleturner

Picks:

Ryan Burgess - Photographer - Marion Mou

Jem Young - Blue-eyed Samurai

Cole Turner - Boudin Bakery - Grilled Brie with Apples & Fig Jam

Cole Turner - DateUp

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/2023-reflections-looking-through-the-bottle

There’s an art to teaching a technical course or workshop. In this episode, we are joined by Josh W. Comeau, who’s had a lot of experience teaching courses to help share his knowledge with us on how we can create an online course.

Items mentioned in the episode:

Josh W. Comeau, Josh’s online courses, Hands-Free Coding

Guests:

Josh W. Comeau - @JoshWComeau

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Picks:

Josh W. Comeau - Make it Stick

Josh W. Comeau - Cozy science fiction

Ryan Burgess - Beep’s Burgers

Ryan Burgess - The Pitch - Kimoyo: Is This African Startup Venture Backable?

Jem Young - Extraction 2

Jem Young - Valley Silicon: Bugatti Scooter

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/online-teaching-courses-proof-of-knowledge

In this episode we are going to be talking about an important feature that so many applications require, login. We are joined by Tony Edwards, Charles Wartemberg and Charlie Shaw from Netflix to share insights into how to approach security and identify for a feature like login.

Guests:

Tony Edwards - @tedwards947

Charles Wartemberg

Charlie Shaw

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Jem Young - @JemYoung

Cole Turner - @coleturner

Picks:

Tony Edwards - Figjam

Charles Wartemberg - Foundation

Charles Wartemberg - Coffee habit

Charlie Shaw - Side channel attacks

Ryan Burgess - 7 Days in Chile - Graffiti video

Ryan Burgess - Name SF Streets

Jem Young - Sanctuary

Jem Young - Valley Silicon: Telly - A “free” TV

Cole Turner - Frontend Security best practices

Cole Turner - Stanford Javascript Crypto Library

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/security-whats-your-favorite-happy-hour-beverage

We are fans of conferences and have spoken a lot about the value we see in attending conferences, but what goes into organizing a conference? In this episode, we are joined by the organizer of MagnoliaJS, Kayla Sween, to share some insights into the work that goes into running a conference.

Guests:

Kayla Sween - @_KaylaSween

Panelists:

Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan

Picks:

Kayla Sween - MagnoliaJS

Kayla Sween - Goodles Mac & Cheese

Kayla Sween - Fallout 76

Ryan Burgess - Koala Sour Soothers

Episode transcript: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/episodes/orgnizing-a-conference