JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

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JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development episodes

August 03, 2018npm is made of people. PEOPLE!
Jerod, Nick, and Chris talk with Jeff Lembeck about his tweets, the people behind npm, the need for empathy, and things they’re excited about.
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Featuring:
Jeff Lembeck – Website, GitHub, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Jeff’s Twitter Thread
Nick is excited about TypeScript 3.0
Chris is excited about mkdirp PR in node by Ben Coe
Mark Reeder is excited about Fusion.js
Jerod is excited about podcast subscriber counts
Jeff is excited about Discourse
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54 min
July 27, 2018Behind the party with Suz at OSCON
Adam and Jerod catch up with Suz about her presentation at OSCON, some cool stuff she’s doing at her house, and more.
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Featuring:
Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
24 min
July 27, 2018A11y is your ally
Suz, Safia, and Kball get together to talk about accessibility; what does it mean, why should we care, and what tools and resources can we use to better educate ourselves, and improve our work.
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Featuring:
Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
Safia Abdalla – Website, GitHub, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Show Notes:
Easy Accessibility Testing with aXe
aXe Future Tools
a11y | Join us on Slack!
tota11y – an accessibility visualization toolkit
GitHub - reactjs/react-a11y: Identifies accessibility issues in your React.js elements
Ember A11y · GitHub
Lighthouse | Tools for Web Developers | Google Developers
Introducing the Accessibility Inspector in the Firefox Developer Tools › Marco’s Accessibility Blog
Firefox 61 – Quantum of Solstice – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
How to make videos accessible | Adelphi Digital Consulting Group
Writing Automated Tests for Accessibility
The A11Y Project
A11ycasts with Rob Dodson - YouTube
Accessibility Wins, curated by Marcy Sutton
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
1 hr 4 min
July 20, 2018Justin Jackson finds focus [rebroadcast]
In this special episode of JS Party, we’re sharing a full-length episode of our new show, Away from Keyboard. This show explores the human side of creative work. In this episode, Tim talks with Justin Jackson about his parents, dealing with depression, and a new business he’s co-founded.
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Featuring:
Justin Jackson – Website, GitHub, X
Tim Smith – GitHub, X
Show Notes:
EP03: Tim Smith Of The East Wing Podcast - Podcast Champion (podcast)
2017 year in review
Build Your SaaS
Transistor | Professional podcast hosting and analytics
Find more episodes at changelog.com/afk. Listen to the original episode at changelog.com/afk/2
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28 min
July 13, 2018JavaScript eating the world, desktop edition
Kball and Feross talk with Shelley Vohr and Jeremy Apthorp about what Electron is, why to use it, and what comes next for the platform.
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Featuring:
Shelley Vohr – GitHub, X
Jeremy Apthorp – GitHub, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Feross Aboukhadijeh – Website, GitHub, X
Show Notes:
Electron memory usage compared to other cross-platform frameworks | rory is ok
Put your Electron app on a diet with Electrino – DailyJS – Medium
How To Make Your Electron App Sexy - DC
Overall speed of electron based products · Issue #5672 · electron/electron
The npm Blog — JavaScript Usage by Industry
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
1 hr 3 min
July 06, 2018Enough string to hang yourself
Jerod, Nick, and KBall shake off their July 4th malaise by diving deep in to ES6 Proxies, wondering how best to share components across projects, and giving their younger selves advice. Also: shout outs!
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Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty.
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Featuring:
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Show Notes:
Brendan Eich’s 2010 talk: Proxies are Awesome!
ES6 in Action: How To Use Proxies
Proxy object on MDN
Bit Share and build with code components
Bit demo video
Ping us with show ideas and feedback
Nick’s shout outs: nvim-typescript, pettier, CodeSandbox
Kevin’s shout outs: Tracy Lee, Jen Looper, ramda
Jerod’s shout outs: Postico, Tmuxinator
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
59 min
June 29, 2018WASM is AWSM
Kevin Ball and Suz Hinton talk with Jay Phelps about WebAssembly; what it is, how to use it, and how some are using it already.
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Featuring:
Jay Phelps – GitHub, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
WebAssembly Demystified
Can I use… WASM
Making WebAssembly even faster: Firefox’s new streaming and tiering compiler – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
GopherJS vs WebAssembly for Go - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻
WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x – Figma Design
Screamin’ Speed with WebAssembly – Hacker Noon
JavaScript to Rust and Back Again: A wasm-bindgen Tale – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
raphamorim/wasm-and-rust: WebAssembly and Rust: A Web Love Story
Hello wasm-pack! – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
all: WebAssembly (“wasm”) support · Issue #18892 · golang/go
Guide for C/C++ developers - WebAssembly
Compiling a New C/C++ Module to WebAssembly - WebAssembly | MDN
rust-native-wasm-loader - npm
cpp-loader - npm
WebAssembly Studio
DenisKolodin/yew: Rust framework for building client web apps
Initial stab at porting asm/stack.ts to Rust by alexcrichton · Pull Request #752 · glimmerjs/glimmer-vm
Draco 3D Graphics Compression
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
1 hr 2 min
June 22, 2018GraphQL, when to use JavaScript, JS robotics
KBall and Tim are on location at Fluent/Velocity and had the chance to talk with Brian Douglas about GraphQL and GitHub’s recent changes, Aimee Knight about knowing when to use JavaScript over CSS, and Bryan Hughes about his start and robotics with JavaScript.
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Featuring:
Brian Douglas – Website, GitHub, X
Aimee Knight – Website, GitHub, X
Bryan Hughes – Website, GitHub, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Show Notes:
GraphQL | A query language for your API
👋 Hello, GitHub | @natfriedman
JavaScript Jabber Archive | Devchat.tv
Johnny-Five: The JavaScript Robotics & IoT Platform
TypeScript - JavaScript that scales.
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
1 hr 7 min
June 22, 2018 GraphQL, when to use JavaScript, JS robotics
KBall and Tim are on location at Fluent/Velocity and had the chance to talk with Brian Douglas about GraphQL and GitHub’s recent changes, Aimee Knight about knowing when to use JavaScript over CSS, and Bryan Hughes about his start and robotics with JavaScript.
1 hr 7 min
June 19, 2018Do what every developer does: blame other people
Nick Nisi, Suz Hinton, and Jerod Santo talk about their debugging methods, the cool things that JavaScript can do but isn’t talked about much, and their opinions on Git history.
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Featuring:
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
Show Notes:
visionmedia/debug
Uniquify an array
let foo = [1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5];
foo = [...new Set(foo)];
Destructuring assignment using regular expressions
const [, year, month, day ] = '2018-06-14'.match(/^(\d{1,4})-(\d{1,2})-(\d{1,2})$/)
How (and why!) to keep your Git commit history clean | GitLab
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1 hr 12 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.