Word-Break Show

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The Word-Break Show is a weekly podcast hosted by Jon Bellah and Trevan Hetzel about all things front-end design & development.... more

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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

Word-Break Show episodes:

October 08, 2015Episode 13 with Derick Bailey
We’re back! This time with Derick Bailey to talk about all sorts of JavaScript goodness. Derick is an entrepreneur, problem solver, software developer, screencaster, writer, blogger, speaker and technology leader in central Texas (north of Austin). He runs WatchMeCode.net where he throws down the JavaScript gauntlets to get you up to speed. He has been a professional software developer since the late 90’s, and has been writing code since the late 80’s.
Show Links
Derick’s website
WatchMeCode.net
Derick’s email courses
Derick’s RabbitMQ ebook
SignalLeaf (Perviously Derick’s podcast audio hosting platform)
Trevan’s new WP stack: Timber, Twig.js, Backbone
Airbnb’s article on isomorphic JavaScript
WP REST API
WP REST API merge proposal
Trevan’s blog redesign repo
Paper app
Do ES6 Arrow Functions Really Solve “this” In JavaScript?
Babel
Radium
Watch Star Wars in Terminal: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
A Google Analytics Dashboard for Front-End Developers
...more
1h
April 17, 2015Episode 12
Jon and Trevan catch up and talk about the cool things they’ve been developing and technology they’ve been using lately.
Show Links
The new faster Flywheel home page
Web Accessibility Checklist
CSS Testing with Phantom
WordCamp Minneapolis
Google Tag Manager
...more
0min
February 19, 2015Episode 11 with Joel Glovier
Joel Glovier joins Trevan and Jon this week to talk about his experiences at GitHub, side projects and front-end. Joel is a designer and front-end developer at GitHub. He also makes t-shirts for developers at devtees.com, and contributes to open source projects like Jekyll and HospitalRun. He’s got 3 kids and hails from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania where he works remotely. In his little spare time he enjoys DJing, snowboarding, and making trouble.
Show Links
Joel’s website
@jglovier
GitHub
Dev Tees (use code wordbreakshow for 10% off)
HospitalRun
GitHub’s way of deploying: HUBOT!
Lanyrd.com/calls
Rebecca Murphey – Writing Conference Proposals
speaking.io
...more
1h 2min
February 05, 2015Episode 10 where we answer Reddit questions
Jon and Trevan answer questions from Reddit!
Show Links
Reddit thread
WAI-ARIA roles
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Tenon.io
Solve this pen! Make it work in IE10 and we’ll give you a shoutout or something
David Walsh’s CSS Flip Animation article
Front-end Job Interview Questions
Why Brad Frost is not a JavaScript developer
Storyland Studios site
Witness Gotham site
Airbnb’s Isomorphic JavaScript article
Oakley’s Moto site
Imitation truly is the sincerest form of flattery
...more
1h 1min
January 28, 2015Episode 09 with Rachel Baker
With us this week, we have Rachel Baker. Rachel is a web developer living in Chicago, IL. She is a WordPress core contributor and project lead on the WPI API project. Rachel is currently a Senior Web Engineer at 10up, where she creates and grows amazing web experiences with WordPress.
Show Links
Rachel’s Blog
WP API
Firebase
...more
57min
January 22, 2015Episode 08 with Ben Frain
With us this week, we have Ben Frain. Ben is a Senior Front-end Developer at bet365.com, an occasional freelancer, and author of both Responsive web design with HTML5 and CSS3 and Sass and Compass for Designers; Ben hails from Cheshire, England.
Show Links
Ben’s Blog
Ben on Twitter
CSSTriggers
Enduring CSS: writing style sheets for rapidly changing, long-lived projects
CSS performance revisited: selectors, bloat and expensive styles
Be a better front-end developer: the way of pragmatic coding
Meteor JS
Penthouse – Critical CSS Generator
...more
55min
January 14, 2015Episode 07 on the Word-Break Redesign
A lot of WordPress talk this week! Jon and Trevan chat about the Word-Break redesign, building WordPress themes, using the JSON REST API with front-end frameworks on WordPress, personal style guides and more.
Show Links
J.D. Reeves
Jon’s new Origin starter theme
Seriously Simple Podcasting
Shop Talk Show Special: One on One with a Hacker
Flywheel
WP REST API project
WP API plugin
...more
57min
January 07, 2015Episode 06 on Front-End Performance
This week, Jon and Trevan sit down to talk all about front-end web performance.
Show Links
Pingdom
PageSpeed Insights
How to Make a Performance Budget
The Performance Golden Rule
Different CSS Techniques and Their Performance
Grunt Critical CSS
...more
54min
December 10, 2014Episode 05 with Ryan Sullivan and Rob Neu
With us this week, we have Ryan Sullivan and Rob Neu to talk all about WordPress (and WordPress business). Together they run WP Site Care (of which Ryan is the Founder), Flagship WP (where they’re both Co-Founders), and they also organize the new developer-centric WordPress conference, LoopConf.
Show Links
WP Site Care
Flagship
LoopConf
Hybrid Core
Compass Starter Theme
Leveling Up on WordPress Accessibility
Do You Really Want to Start a WordPress Support Company?
...more
1h
December 03, 2014Episode 04 with Mina Markham
With us this week, we have Mina Markham. She is a front-end developer at Parago, where she helps build applications for corporate clients and their consumers. She is one of the chapter leaders for Girl Develop It DFW and she travels all over the country talking Sass and kicking ass. You can find her blog at mina.is.
Show Links
Mina’s Blog
Girl Develop It DFW
SMACSS
Snap SVG
Bootstrap
Bourbon
Susy
...more
43min

FAQs about Word-Break Show:

How many episodes does Word-Break Show have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.