FSJam Podcast

Jake Ginnivan is the creator of FeatureBoard, a lightweight feature toggling tool for teams.

In this episode we discuss the ubiquity of feature toggles, implementing features by user categorizations instead of individual users, and utilizing third party authentication to create a Jamstack native solution for feature flags.

Jake Ginnivan

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

FeatureBoard

• Home Page
• Twitter
• Why FeatureBoard?
• Releasing FeatureBoard’s marketing site, using FeatureBoard
• Understanding and improving Emotion 10’s TypeScript types
• Using TypeScript project references in NX
• Breaking down TypeScript project references

Alex Trost is a Developer Experience Engineer at Prismic and creator of Frontend Horse.

In this episode we discuss leveraging existing non-technical skills as a developer, creating a safe space for questions on live streams, creative coding, and balancing the needs of developers and content editors with a headless CMS.

Alex Trost

• Twitter
• Twitch
• GitHub
• Frontend Horse Home Page
• Frontend Horse Twitter
• Frontend Horse Discord

Prismic

• Home Page
• Twitter
• Twitch
• YouTube
• GitHub
• Slice Machine

Travis Waith-Mair is the creator of Bedrock Layout, a CSS framework for layout primitives built on styled-components.

In this episode we discuss the battle over CSS purity, Styled Components versus Emotion, and how to form a mental model around styling by using patterns for common layouts instead of technology.

Travis Waith-Mair

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Home Page

Bedrock Layout

• Home Page
• GitHub

Links

• Composing Layouts in React
• React Round Up - Composing Layouts for React

Ryan Carniato is the creator of Solid, a reactive JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

In this episode we discuss the definition of reactive programming, the benefits of building a new framework on JSX, the usefulness of benchmarks, and the reckoning of single-page apps versus multi-page apps.

Ryan Carniato

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

Solid

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Home Page

Links

• SolidJS with Ryan Carniato
• Finding Fine-Grained Reactive Programming
• Marko
• Qwik

Ant Wilson is the CTO of Supabase, the open source Firebase alternative.

In this episode we discuss the origins of Supabase, building workflows with Amazon's states language, encouraging open source contributions by building in public, and the future of online code editors.

Ant Wilson

• Twitter
• GitHub
• LinkedIn

Supabase

• Home Page
• Twitter
• GitHub

Links

• Storage is now available in Supabase
• Workflows are coming to Supabase
• Using Supabase in Replit
• Announcing CodeSandbox has Acquired Play.js, a Native JavaScript IDE for iOS

Facundo Giuliani is a Developer Relations Engineer at Storyblok.

In this episode we discuss the role of a developer relations engineer, the benefits of a headless CMS with a visual editor, and how to enable collaboration between developers and content creators.

Facundo Giuliani

• Home Page
• Twitter
• GitHub
• LinkedIn

Storyblok

• Home Page
• Twitter
• GitHub

Our hosts reconvene for the one year anniversary of the Fullstack Jamstack podcast to discuss the current state of FSJam and its future.

Links

• Next.js 12
• swc
• Parcel 2 Beta 3
• Deno.land
• URL imports
• Compromised npm packages of ua-parser-js
• React 18 and Next.js
• React Docs Beta
• React 18 Working Group
• A First Look at React 18 with Vite and Netlify
• Vercel Edge Functions
• Next.js Middleware
• Netlify Edge Handlers
• Worktop
• PlanetScale
• CockroachDB Serverless
• Fly
• Deploying Prisma Client to Cloudflare Workers
• How I Built a Modern Website in 2021 by Kent C Dodds
• Flightcontrol
• Webstone
• A First Look at Nuxt 3

Ben Holmes is the creator of Slinkity, a framework that uses Vite to bring dynamic, client side interactions to your static 11ty sites.

In this episode we discuss the origins of Slinkity, the two competing camps of website generators, migrating from Snowpack to Vite, and how to combine JSX and Markdown.

Ben Holmes

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

Slinkity

• Home Page
• Twitter
• GitHub

Links

• A First Look at Slinkity
• Introducing Slinkity - the SSG that grows with you (powered by 11ty)
• Partial Hydration: Making the Static Interactive
• Unlock component-driven web pages with Slinkity
• Building The SSG I’ve Always Wanted: An 11ty, Vite And JAM Sandwich
• Smooth and simple page transitions with the shared element transition API

Fred K. Schott is the creator of Astro, Snowpack, and Skypack.

In this episode we discuss the lasting influence of the Pika project, whether ES Modules have gone mainstream yet, current approaches to bundling, and the benefits of implementing the islands architecture with partial hydration.

Fred Schott

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

Astro

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Home Page

Snowpack

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Home Page

Skypack

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Home Page

Links

• Original Pika Pack README
• Introducing @pika/pack
• A Future Without Webpack
• Introducing: Pika CDN + Deno
• Introducing Astro: Ship Less JavaScript
• Partial Hydration in Astro
• Islands Architecture
• 5 Things I Learned Building Snowpack to 20,000 Stars
• 6 More Things I Learned Building Snowpack to 20,000 Stars

Kate Trahan is the host and producer of Podrocket, the podcast for Logrocket.

In this episode we discuss the origins of our respective podcasts, podcasts that inspired us, the processes involved in podcast production, and the industry trends we've observed over the previous year.

Kate Trahan

• Twitter
• LinkedIn

Podrocket

• Home Page
• Twitter