Frontend Heroes

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

In this episode we are joined by Stephanie Eckles, author of ModernCSS.dev, Egghead instructor, and creator of styleStage.dev.  She joined us to talk about how to start making use of new and modern CSS, as well as just how much new stuff there has been lately.  It's an exciting time to be in the front end!  Also touched on is teaching, Eleventy, and accessibility.

Guests: Stephanie Eckles ( https://twitter.com/5t3ph )

Articles Mentioned:
https://moderncss.dev/
https://stylestage.dev/
https://www.11ty.dev/

True Hero: Nick Taylor ( https://twitter.com/nickytonline )

Musical Picks:
Scott - David Bowie - Alladin Sane
Stephanie - The Greatest Showman - A Million Dreams
Evan - Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

In this episode we are joined by Ahmad Shadeed, an independent product designer and frontend developer from Palestine, and author of the book Debugging CSS.  He joined us to talk about CSS itself, and how he's able to so consistently break down the complexities of the language on his blog and in his book.  We touch a bit on container queries, css custom properties, and more.

Guests: Ahmad Shadeed ( https://twitter.com/shadeed9 )

Articles Mentioned:
https://ishadeed.com/article/practical-css-variables/
https://debuggingcss.com/
https://ishadeed.com/article/css-vars-101/

True Hero: Bramus Van Damme ( https://twitter.com/bramus )

Musical Picks:
Scott - Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
Ahmad - Podcast: The Laracasts Snippet
Evan - Podcast: I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

In this episode we are joined by Nolan Lawson, a Frontend Engineer and web performance expert.  He joined us to talk about his blog article JavaScript Performance Beyond Bundle Size, about why we likely focus on bundle size first, and what else is important to consider here.

Guests: Nolan Lawson ( https://nolanlawson.com )

Articles Mentioned:
https://nolanlawson.com/2021/02/23/javascript-performance-beyond-bundle-size/
https://philipwalton.com/articles/idle-until-urgent/
https://github.com/Netcentric/progux/

True Hero: Calvin Metcalf ( https://twitter.com/cwmma )

Musical Picks:
Scott - SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE - ENTERTAINMENT,DEATH
Nolan - City Pop シティーポップ
Evan - Caterina Barbieri - Patterns of Consciousness

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

In this episode we are joined by Shirley Wu, award winning creative and co-author of the book Data Sketches.  We skim the surface of data visualisation and creativity within the frontend.

Guests: Shirley Wu ( https://twitter.com/sxywu )

True Hero: Amelia Wattenberger ( https://twitter.com/Wattenberger )

You can get Shirley and Nadieh's book here: https://www.datasketch.es/

Musical Picks:
Scott - Lana Del Rey - Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Shirley - CHUNG HA - Dream of You (with R3HAB)
Evan - Loreena McKennit - The Book of Secrets

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

In this episode we are joined by Sarah Dayan, a Staff Software Engineer at Algolia.  We discuss how to approach adoption of new tools such as utility-first CSS, test driven development, or that fancy new framework.

Guests: Sarah Dayan ( https://twitter.com/frontstuff_io )

True Hero: Francois Chalifour ( https://twitter.com/FrancoisChlfr )

Musical Picks:
Scott - St. Vincent - Pay Your Way In Pain
Sarah - Hole - Celebrity Skin
Evan - Professor Kliq - Entertainment System

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  Our show is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

This time around, we are joined by Chris Sevilleja, founder of Scotch.io and Dev Advocate at Digital Ocean.  We discuss the overlaps between content production, writing and the frontend, as well as being entrepreneurial minded, and the value of sharing knowledge as you learn it.

Guests: Chris Sevilleja ( https://twitter.com/chris__sev )

True Hero: Sam Julien ( https://twitter.com/samjulien )

Musical Picks:
Scott - Anaconda Con Leche - Anaconda Con Leche
Chris - Ken Wheeler - Love Songs for Your Mother
Evan - Fionn Regan - The Meetings of the Waters

Welcome, Citizens of the Globe, to the Frontend Heroes podcast.  This episode marks the beginning of Season 2 of our show, which is now available to watch on Youtube as well as in audio form!  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnHOQaJkM-ckTkoN8sGLbhQ

This time around, we are joined by Natalia Venditto, a talented FE Solution Architect.  We discuss how she was brought into the Google Developer Expert (GDE) program, how to foster a community, how the FE has been growing in scope (and how to help newcomers handle that), and being a woman/minority in tech.

Guests: Natalia Venditto ( https://twitter.com/AnfibiaCreativa )

True Hero: Diana Rodriguez ( https://twitter.com/cotufa82 )

Musical Picks:
Scott - Bob Dylan - The Best of the Bootleg Series
Natalia - Pearl Jam
Evan - Pye Corner Audio - The Black Mill Tapes

In this episode we kick off a new year and discuss what's in store for the future of the front end with two new guests!

Guests:

• Ines Akrap @InesAkrap
• Alvaro Saburido @alvarosaburido1

True Hero pick:

• Anthony Fu @antfu7

Music picks:

• Scott: Uprise Music
• Evan: Nhato - Trace of Will
• Ines: 2CELLOS - Supermassive Black Hole
• Alvaro: The Kiffness feat. Bilal Göregen - Ievan Polkka (Club Remix)

In this episode we discuss web performance, core vitals, and more with our latest guest!

Guests:

• Fabian Krumbholtz @fabkru

True Hero pick:

• Harry Roberts @csswizardry

Music picks:

• Scott: Black Pumas - Black Pumas
• Evan: Tiasu - W_hole
• Fabian: Pauline En La Playa

In this episode we discuss reactivity, Svelte, and how sometimes it's ok to do things the easy way with our latest guest!

Guests:

• Ignacio Bustos @linkedin

True Hero pick:

• Rich Harris @Rich_Harris

Music picks:

• Scott: Podcast - The Jason & Osi Podcast & Bright Eyes - Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was
• Evan: Toumani Diabaté - The Mandé Variations
• Ignacio: Hoobastank - The Reason