JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

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JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development episodes

July 09, 2021JS on Wasm
KBall and Nick Nisi sit down with Nick Fitzgerald to learn about running JavaScript on WebAssembly. They talk about almost instantaneous startup, running interpreted languages at the edge, and take a deep dive into the weeds of how Wasm based modules will change the future of application development.
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Micro – Micro is reimagining the cloud for the next generation of developers. It’s a developer friendly platform to explore, search, and use simpler APIs for everyday consumption all in one place. They’re in early development building out the first set of APIs, and they’re looking for feedback from developers. Signup and get $5 in free credits.
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Featuring:
Nick Fitzgerald – Website, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Oxidizing Source Maps with Rust and WebAssembly
Making JavaScript Run Fast on WebAssembly
Wizer
Talk: Hit the Ground Running: Wasm Snapshots for Fast Startup
Ableton
Wasmtime
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51 min
July 02, 2021The Elder.js Guide to the Galaxy
Nick Reese joins the party to tell us all about Elder.js, his opinionated static site generator and web framework built with SEO in mind. Elder.js was purpose-built with large, content-heavy websites in mind and already serves in many production capacities. We discuss imposter syndrome, the startup/product mindset, Svelte’s virtues, and much more.
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Micro – Micro is reimagining the cloud for the next generation of developers. It’s a developer friendly platform to explore, search, and use simpler APIs for everyday consumption all in one place. They’re in early development building out the first set of APIs, and they’re looking for feedback from developers. Signup and get $5 in free credits.
Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Featuring:
Nick Reese – Website, GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Amal Hussein – GitHub, X
Show Notes:
The Elder.js website
The docs
Production site: ElderGuide.com
Production site: FindEnergy.com
Islands Architecture
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57 min
June 25, 2021Testing testing 1 2 3
This week we chat with Angie Jones about all things testing. We’ll cover unit testing, visual testing, end-to-end testing, and more!
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Micro – Micro is reimagining the cloud for the next generation of developers. It’s a developer friendly platform to explore, search, and use simpler APIs for everyday consumption all in one place. They’re in early development building out the first set of APIs, and they’re looking for feedback from developers. Signup and get $5 in free credits.
Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Featuring:
Angie Jones – Website, GitHub, X
Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
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Test Automation University
Mocha
Chai Assertion Library
Which tests Should I Automate talk by Angie
Selenium WebDriver
Cypress
React Testing Library
Jest
Enzyme
Kent C. Dodds
Atomic Habits
JUnit
Supertest
Nock
Cucumber
do you want to start a youtube channel together called javascript
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59 min
June 18, 2021Of spiders and monkeys
Yulia Startsev from Mozilla’s SpiderMonkey team joins Jerod & Feross to talk compilers, going back to get your Master’s, making decisions as a group, process of shepherding a feature through TC39, how Firefox actually works, and LavaMoats. Yes, LavaMoats.
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Micro – Micro is reimagining the cloud for the next generation of developers. It’s a developer friendly platform to explore, search, and use simpler APIs for everyday consumption all in one place. They’re in early development building out the first set of APIs, and they’re looking for feedback from developers. Signup and get $5 in free credits.
Square – Develop on the platform that sellers trust! Use API Explorer to interact with, test, or play with your applications in Square. You can build, view, and send HTTP requests that call Square APIs with API Explorer. Get started with Square, check out the API Explorer, or the API Explorer docs.
Featuring:
Yulia Startsev – GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Feross Aboukhadijeh – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
SpiderMonkey’s website
The Monkey posters
TC39 Discourse
Argumentation theory
TC39 Realms Proposal
LavaMoat
Compartments proposal
Yulia’s Twitch stream
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1 hr 11 min
June 11, 2021Building on the TanStack
Tanner joins Nick to talk about his projects, react-query and react table, and discuss scratching your own itch in a maintainable way with open source.
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Micro – Micro is reimagining the cloud for the next generation of developers. It’s a developer friendly platform to explore, search, and use simpler APIs for everyday consumption all in one place. They’re in early development building out the first set of APIs, and they’re looking for feedback from developers. Signup and get $5 in free credits.
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Featuring:
Tanner Linsley – GitHub, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Niek Bosch
Dominik Dorfmeister
Kent C. Dodds
Shawn @Swyx Wang
react-query
react-table
react-charts
Headless UI
dgrid
Remix
Tanner Linsley on GitHub Sponsors
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1 hr 5 min
June 04, 2021Running Node natively in the browser
Eric Simons and the StackBlitz team recently announced WebContainers which let you run Node.js natively in your browser! This has BIG implications and leaves us with many BIG questions like: how did they do it, why did they do it, and where does it go from here? Tune in! Keyword: BIG
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Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.
Featuring:
Eric Simons – GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Introducing WebContainers
WebContainers on GitHub
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53 min
May 28, 2021Let's talk rendering patterns
Brian LeRoux has been building the web long enough to see many ways we produce HTML come in and go out of fashion. On this episode, he joins Amal & Nick to discuss the past, present, and potential future of rendering patterns on the web. SSR, ISR, & DSR (oh my!)
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Featuring:
Brian Leroux – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Amal Hussein – GitHub, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Serverless Framework
How to create an OpenJS Architect serverless app with TypeScript
Hotwire
Fred Schott’s Astro demo
Astro
The JS Drama. It’s rare
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59 min
May 21, 2021CSS! Everyone's favorite programming language
This week Emma and Adam are joined by Una Kravets to discuss difficult parts of CSS.
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Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Featuring:
Una Kravets – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
The CSS Podcast
Toolsday
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Tailwind CSS
Bootstrap
Adam Argyle
Open UI
Inverted Triangle CSS
CSS The Definitive Guide by Eric Meyer
10 modern layouts in 1 line of CSS by Una
Grid Garden
Flexbox Froggy
CSS Tricks Grid Guide
CSS Tricks Flexbox Guide
Container Queries
Learn CSS by Una’s team
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1 hr
May 14, 2021This is ReScript
Ever wanted a language like JavaScript, but without the warts, with a great type system, and with a lean build toolchain that doesn’t waste your time?
Patrick Ecker from the ReScript Association sits down with Jerod and Feross to tell us all about this “JavaScript-like language you have been waiting for”.
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Square – Develop on the platform that sellers trust! Use API Explorer to interact with, test, or play with your applications in Square. You can build, view, and send HTTP requests that call Square APIs with API Explorer. Get started with Square, check out the API Explorer, or the API Explorer docs.
Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Featuring:
Patrick Ecker – GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Feross Aboukhadijeh – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
Wormhole
The nitty gritty on BitMidi
ReScript’s website
The ReScript Association
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1 hr
May 07, 2021For a more dope web!
Paul Bakaus from Google Web Creators joins Amal, Nick, & Jerod to talk about this new initiative to promote, educate, and equip people to create on the web.
Along the way we discuss Web Stories, AMP, RSS, Google Reader, and more, of course. Join us: for a more dope web!
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O'Reilly Media – Learn by doing — Python, data, AI, machine learning, Kubernetes, Docker, and more. Just open your browser and dive in. Learn more and keep your teams’ skills sharp at oreilly.com/changelog
Square – Develop on the platform that sellers trust! Use API Explorer to interact with, test, or play with your applications in Square. You can build, view, and send HTTP requests that call Square APIs with API Explorer. Get started with Square, check out the API Explorer, or the API Explorer docs.
Sentry – Build better software, faster with Sentry’s application monitoring platform. Diagnose, fix, and optimize the performance of your code. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. Use the code PARTYTIME and get the team plan free for three months.
Featuring:
Paul Bakaus – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Amal Hussein – GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Web Stories on Google
French company that is using Stories on their site
Web Stories for WordPress
Make Stories
Newsroom AI
AMP Story Player
Web Creators on:
YouTube
Instagram
Twitter
Blog
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1 hr 3 min

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Your weekly celebration of JavaScript and the web. Current panelists: Jerod Santo, Kevin Ball (KBall), Nick Nisi, Chris Hiller, Amal Hussein & Amy Dutton.