JavaScript Jabber

Zach Lankton is the Product Engineer at Signature Payments. They dive deep into the world of software development and tech innovations. In this episode, they explore a wide range of topics, the main focus is on ReZact, a cutting-edge front-end framework discussed by Zach, which shares similarities with React and Svelte. The conversation covers the framework's unique features, the challenges of customizing form inputs in the browser, and the value of leveraging native browser capabilities. Additionally, they delve into the concept of signals as a means of state management, the technical implementation of signals, and their benefits compared to other state management tools. And that's just scratching the surface! So, get ready to enrich your knowledge and dive into the latest trends in software development with this insightful discussion.


Socials

• LinkedIn: Zach L.

 
Picks

• AJ - The Andromeda Strain
• Zach - A Man in Full | Netflix 

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Lazar Nikolov is a Full-stack engineer. They engage in a deep exploration of diverse subjects, from historical veracity and book recommendations to crucial insights on web performance monitoring tools. Join the esteemed panelists as they navigate the complexities of understanding historical events, reflect on significant global issues such as Holocaust Memorial Day and ongoing conflicts, and delve into the intricacies of improving website performance with cutting-edge tools like Sentry. Stay tuned for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion that combines expert analysis with real-world applications in the realm of development and technology.

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• "Testim, who makes an end to end testing tool"
• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Lazar Nikolov
• GitHub: nikolovlazar

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Santosh Yadav is a Google Developer Expert for Angular. They dive into the world of JavaScript and development. The discussion centers around the topic of why Angular is considered the best framework, with insights from Santosh, Steve Edwards, and Charles Max Wood. They explore the history and evolution of Angular, its resurgence, and the recent improvements post-Angular 14. They also delve into Angular's migration process, state management options, and the future direction of the framework. Join them as they explore the technical aspects and practical implications of Angular in the development landscape. So, tune in and explore the world of Angular through the eyes of experienced developers.
Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Santosh Yadav
• Santosh Yadav 

Picks

• Charles - The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine

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Feel like you don’t know enough about Web3? Don’t worry, neither do we. That’s where these podcasts come in! In this new episode, the Jabberers sit down with Nik Kalyani, the founder of Decentology and overall Web3 expert. The gang discusses the “big D” of Web3 (and why you need to understand it), how Web3 changes the game for blockchain and the like, and how Web3 is going to make gaming bigger AND more lucrative.
“For developers, Web3 equals a green field of opportunity!”
- Nik Kalyani
In This Episode

1.  The “big D” that you NEED to know to understand Web3 (and why it’s about more than just the tech)
2.  The BIGGEST concern about Web2 that Web3 is trying to solve (and how it changes privacy for everyone)
3.  How to navigate NFTs, blockchain, and more buzzwords in Web3
4.  The future of Java with Web3 (and why it’s easier than Web2!)
5.  How Web3 is changing the game for gaming

Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Picks

• AJ- Genetically Modified Skeptic (Rational Atheist)
• AJ- AJ's Litmus Test (Contact me you're looking for work)
• Follow CoolAJ86 Live Streams: 
  • YouTube: https://youtube.com/coolaj86
  • Twitch: https://twitch.tv/coolaj86
• Follow Beyond Code: 
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KJHARTj6KRpKzLU1sVxBA
  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/@_beyondcode
• Charles- Wavelength | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
• Charles- Charles is Hiring! 
• Charles- Best Tasting Protein Bars | BuiltBar.com
• Nik- CATAN - CATAN
• Nik- Halt and Catch Fire
• Steve- Twitter: Dad Jokes ( @Dadsaysjokes )

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Tony Alicea is a Udemy and Pluralsight Instructor. They delve into the crucial topic of understanding and mastering technology, featuring insightful discussions and experiences from our speakers. From the shift in focus from technical problems to effective communication and marketing to the significance of deeply understanding a system rather than just focusing on coding, they provide valuable perspectives on building strong foundations, navigating challenges, and staying current in the ever-evolving tech landscape. They also touch on the importance of curiosity, learning by doing, and the potential impact of AI-generated code. Join them as they explore the nuances of learning and understanding technology in this engaging and thought-provoking episode.
Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Links 

• https://understandingreact.com (coupon code JSJABBER)
• https://thesmythgroup.com

Socials

• Tony Alicea
• Twitter: @AnthonyPAlicea

Picks

• Charles - Doomlings
• Charles - Finch
• Charles - Training Peaks
• Charles - 75 Hard
• Dan - Ripley
• Tony - Forbidden Island
• Tony - Tales from the Loop

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Shai Reznik is the Founder & CEO at HiRez.io and he is a Qwik Team Member. They dive deep into the world of web development with a focus on the Qwik framework and JavaScript streaming. They explore topics such as predictive buffering, Qwik Insight, automating tasks, optimizing user and developer experiences, and the challenges of large-scale JavaScript refactoring. With a blend of technical insights and personal experiences, they shed light on the evolution of web development and the future role of AI in frameworks like Qwik. This episode is packed with thought-provoking discussions, expert opinions, and valuable resources for developers aiming to stay at the cutting edge of web development. So buckle up and get ready for an insightful journey into the world of fast and efficient web development.
Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Shai Reznik

Picks

• Dan - My Daemon on Netflix
• Shai - The Gentlemen on Netflix

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Rich Harris joins this week's episode. They dive deep into the world of web application performance, signals, and the capabilities of Svelte 5. Join them as they explore the innovative features of Svelte 5, its compiler capabilities, and its potential impact on application building. From discussing the fastest mainstream framework to drawing parallels with traditional compiler optimization modes, they leave no stone unturned in dissecting the advancements in Svelte 5. Stay tuned as they also explore topics like React server components, the controversy around embedding SQL in React components, and much more. 

Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• GitHub: Rich Harris

Picks

• Charles - Sushi Go Party! | Board Game
• Dan - "Rethinking reactivity" talk by Rich Harris from 2019
• Dan - I Care a Lot 
• Dan - Saga of the Pliocene Exile

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Delve into a thought-provoking discussion with Owen Buckley, a seasoned web developer with 20 years of experience. Owen introduces Greenwood, a project focused on leveraging web standards and simplifying web development. Throughout the episode, They explore Greenwood's evolution, capabilities, and unique approach to application scaffolding and local development. From the emphasis on HTML and web components to Greenwood's seamless integration with HTMX, they uncover the project's vision to provide an onramp close to web standards. Join them as they navigate through the world of web development and gain valuable insights from Owen's expertise and passion for web standards and components.

Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Owen Buckley

Picks

• Charles - The White Castle
• Owen - Hypermedia Systems

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Kevin Whinnery is the Head of Developer Relations at Deno. They dive deep into the world of Deno, exploring its evolution, functionality, and differences from its predecessor, Node.js. They discuss the challenges Deno has faced in establishing compatibility with the NPM ecosystem, its out-of-the-box TypeScript support, built-in tools, and its use in edge computing. With insights into Deno's standard library, TypeScript implementation, and plans for improving compatibility with popular meta frameworks, this episode is a must-listen for developers looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of JavaScript. Get ready to uncover the latest developments in Deno and its impact on the development landscape!



Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Kevin Whinnery
• GitHub: kwhinnery
• Twitter: @kevinwhinnery

Picks

• Charles - Apiary
• Charles - Puppeteer | Puppeteer
• Dan - The Gentleman
• Kevin - House of Ninjas
• Steve - New data shows: Tabs more popular than Spaces. But Spaces users are happier.

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Shay Davidson is a full-stack web, mobile, and game developer. He is currently leading the front end at Lemonade. The discussion revolves around the use of Supabase as a free database and its comparisons to Firebase for developer experience. They dive into building applications with Next.js and React 18, utilizing React Server Components to interact with the Supabase API. They share their experiences, frustrations, and insights regarding caching mechanisms, server actions, and the challenges of adapting to new technologies in the React ecosystem. The episode also delves into the React server components controversy, the importance of learning and experimenting with new technologies, the use of AI for creative purposes, and the potential dangers of deep fakes.
Sponsors

• Chuck's Resume Template
• Developer Book Club
• Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership

Socials

• LinkedIn: Shay Davidson

Picks

• AJ - Dune: Part Two (2024)
• Dan - Arnold Schwarzenegger Sings About Rainbows (AI)
• Dan - Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake CFO
• Shai - Rendezvous with Rama

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