Modern Web

Join us for the Modern Web podcast featuring one of our favorite topics: Houdini.

Featuring:Surma @dassurmaAimee Knight @aimee_knightVitalii Bobrov @bobrov1989

Your Cohosts:Tracy Lee @ladyleetRob Ocel @robocell

Houdini is a project that has been around for a few years, but advancements have made this project increasingly interesting this year.

Topics covered:* What is houdini?* What are worklets?* How is the houdini API structured?* How does houdini work under the hood?* Where is houdini today? Where are the specs? Where are other browsers with relation to implementing houdini?* What is available for folks to contribute? The houdini task force meeting.* CSS Paint API, custom layout API, * Where is the documentation?* Where do we keep up to date on houdini apis?* How stable are the houdini apis?* Surma maintains a Google Chrome Labs repository for houdini - a great place for samples.* ishoudinireadyyet.com - great resource for specs, spec ideas, and where they are at. * Vitaliy has some great demos https://vitaliy-bobrov.github.io/css-... & https://github.com/vitaliy-bobrov/pos...

In this Modern Web podcast OJ Kwon & Ben Lesh from the RxJS core team will discuss what's new in RxJS with Tracy Lee and Robert Ocel.

Some topics covered:- What's new in the RxJS latest release- RxJS testing - what’s available today and coming for tomorrow- Support for async generators - RxJS staying framework agnostic- RxJS and Node - is there support for Node developers?- RxJS docs- A marketplace for operators?- Come contribute to RxJS

If you need RxJS help, visit https://www.thisdot.co/labs

You can follow us on Twitter:Tracy Lee @ladyleetRob Ocel @robocellBen Lesh @benleshOJ Kwon @_ojkwon

Host: Tracy Lee, Co-Founder, This Dot Labs, RxJS Core Team, Google Developer Expert

Guests: Nathan Walker, Co-Founder, nStudioTJ VanToll, Developer Relations at ProgressStanimira Vlaeva, NativeScript Core Team

Description:In this episode of the Modern Web podcast, we discuss with 3 different NativeScript people about NativeScript!

We talk about:What NativeScript is. How it compares to technologies like React Native.Integration with Angular, Vue, and other technologies.NativeScript and code sharing. What's coming in the next NativeScript 5.0 release?

Modern Web Podcast on CSS

Hosts: Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - This Dot Co-founder, RxJS Core Team, Google Developer ExpertJake Dohm (@jakedohm) - Web Developer, Triangle Javascript Organizer

Guests: Aimee Knight (@Aimee_Knight) - Software Engineer @ Built Technology, GDEChris DeMars (@saltnburnem) - Senior UI Developer, Google Developer Expert

Topics: In this podcast, we discuss the latest features in CSS, CSS careers, and what our guests are excited about in upcoming standards.

You can follow us on twitter @moderdotweb + @thisdotmedia

Tracy Lee and Jeff Mahoney co-host this podcast and speak to Alex Castillo and Robert Plummer about Neurotech and Machine Learning.

Alex Castillo is the co-founder of Neurosity, a new neurotech startup. You can follow him on Twitter at @castillo__io.

Robert Plummer is the lead developer of Brain.js, a library that allows you to explore machine learning with JavaScript.

This podcast discusses:- What is neurotech?- What is machine learning?- How can one get involved in any of these projects?- Where are we in relation to technology advancements currently?- How do neurotech and machine learning fit together?- What is the future for these two technologies?

Modern Web Podcast on Testing with host Jay Phelps and guests Kent C Dodds and Gil Tayar.

Jay Phelps (@_jayphelps) - Lead Software Architect at This Dot, GDEKent C Dodds (@kentcdodds) - Javascript Engineer at PaypalGil Tayar (@giltayar) - Sr Software Architect at Applitools

Topics:

- React testing utilities by Kent- How many tests should we have?- Terminology: Unit vs. Integration vs. Acceptance etc- Improving test stability- Snapshot testing- Cypress vs. Selenium- Visual testing- Storybook

Sponsored by This Dot Labs

Follow us on Twitter! @thisdotmedia + @moderndotweb

Tracy and Ben meet with three Preact Core team members to talk about the preact-cli, upcoming releases, and the general direction of this popular library.

Hosts:Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - This Dot Co-founder, GDE, RxJS Core teamBen Lesh (@benlesh) - Engineer at Google, Co-founder This Dot, RxJS Core team

Guests:Jason Miller (@_developit) - Creator of @preactjs. Web DevRel at Google. Zouhir Chahoud (@_zouhir) - Technical Program Manager for Edge at MicrosoftPrateek Bhatnagar (@_prateekbh) - Works on Amp, User Experience Engineer at Google

Modern Web "V8" Podcast

Host:

Jay Phelps (@_jayphelps) - Support, training, pairing, mentoring, software architecting @ThisDotLabs

 

Guests:

Benedikt Meurer (@bmeurer) - @NodeJS Performance TL @Google, in @GoogleChrome / @v8js

Mathias Bynens (@mathias) - work on @v8js at Google and on ECMAScript through TC39

Jaroslav Sevcik - Senior Software Engineer @ Google, V8 Compiler Engineer

 

Follow @v8js and @moderndotweb on Twitter!

 

Mentioned Article:

https://developers.google.com/web/upd...

 

Topics:

What is V8?

How V8 has evolved over the years?

How should we write performant code for Ignition/Turbofan?

How much does Node.js influence decisions?

What cool platform/JS language features are in the pipeline?

What’s your take on WebAssembly?

What are some other uses of V8 outside of the browsers/node?

What else should everyone know?

Hosts:Tara Manicsic @tzmanics - Developer advocate at Progress/Kendo UI, GDEDeanna Leavitt @DeannaLeavitt - This Dot labs member, WTM lead, GDG Triangle co-organizerSarah Federman @sarah_federman - Design Engineer, working on Spectrum design system at Adobe

 

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Code: MODERN

 

Topics:

- Representation at Conferences- Calling for conference speakers- Hiring diversely- Implicit bias testing- Ageism- Meetups- Small things that create inclusion/exclusion - Textio

Modern Web Podcast on Blockchain with Preethi Kasireddy, Nik Kalyani, Fred Schott, Kyle Simpson and Tracy Lee.

 

Kyle Simpson @getify - Open Web Evangelist, Founder/Owner DevGo, Inc.

Preethi Kasireddy @iam_preethi - Blockchain Engineer + Founder & CEO at Schelling

Nik Kalyani @techbubble - CTO/Founder of Whenhub + Web/Blockchain Architect

Fred Schott @FredKSchott - Frontend Engineer at Ripple, previously Google Polymer

Tracy Lee @Ladyleet - CTO of This Dot, Google Developer Expert

 

Topics:

- How to get started in blockchain and the main concepts

- What use cases are there for blockchain

- What tools can you use?

- Why are some people skeptical about blockchain?

- Cool projects and the future of blockchain technology