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Troubleshooting
Wes and Scott discuss techniques and tips for troubleshooting code and software systems.
#debugging#errors
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The Macbook Pro Show - Wes and Scott Get New Laptops
Wes and Scott discuss their experiences switching to the new 16-inch M1 Max MacBook Pro for development and creative work
#apple#macbook#hardware
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Potluck — Copilot × Glasses × Databases × Dealing with Stress × Employment vs Self-Employment × Auth in GraphQL × Headless CMS × More!
Potluck episode covering GitHub Copilot, glasses, stress, company sizes, design, CMS, security and more.
#tips#webdev#FAANG
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Hasty Treat - Next.js 12
Scott and Wes discuss the new features in Next.js 12 including a new Rust compiler, middleware support, React 18 support, AVIF image support, bot detection for ISR, ES modules, and more.
#Nextjs#React#Performance
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Web Containers, StackBlitz, and Node.js in the Browser with Tomek Sulkowski
Tomac joins to discuss StackBlitz, an online IDE powered by web containers and running environments like Node directly in the browser via WebAssembly.
#StackBlitz#WebContainers#WebAssembly#Node
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Hasty Treat - What's the deal with Astro?
Wes and Scott discuss Astro, a new framework for building fast static websites using components and minimal client-side JavaScript.
#astro#framework#javascript
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STUMP'D Interview Questions - CSS Edition
Scott and Wes play a game of Stumped focused on CSS interview questions to quiz each other's knowledge.
#CSS#webdev#frontend
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Hasty Treat - How to Setup a PNPM Monorepo
Scott explains how to set up a monorepo using PNPM workspaces, with benefits like faster installs and easier sharing of code between projects.
#npm#pnpm#monorepo#git
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Horror Web Dev Stories - 2021
Scott and Wes share horror stories submitted by developers about production bugs, data loss, performance issues, and more.
#webdev#horror#halloween
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Hasty Treat - Hasty Horror Stories
Scott and Wes read funny and cringeworthy stories submitted by developers about mistakes they've made that caused bugs, crashes, and other issues.
#devfails
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Potluck — Coding for Kids × MongoDB Hosting × NoMoreFoo × Best Cities for Dev Jobs × GraphQL Resolvers × Package Security × Prototypes and Portfolios × More!
Scott and Wes answer questions on policies, teaching, hubs, GraphQL, code, CSS, MongoDB, services, security, upgrades, sites, values, backup and images in a fun potluck show.
#Teaching#GraphQL#Security#Performance
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Hasty Treat - Handy Utility Functions with Just
Scott and Wes discuss JUST, a small JavaScript utility function library, its use cases and benefits over larger libraries like Lodash.
#javascript#webdev#programming
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A Podcast on Running a Podcast
Covers how Wes and Scott run every aspect of the Syntax podcast from recording, planning, editing, promoting, sponsors, and more.
#podcasting#webdev#production
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Hasty Treat - Neat Things in CSS Color - Current and Coming!
Discussion of current and upcoming CSS color features like contrast functions, accent colors, color mixing, new color spaces and alpha transparency options.
#css#colors#accessibility
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Potluck — Corn Shucking × Self-Hosting Images × WordPress × Getting Scammed × Portfolios
Scott and Wes answer listener questions on a variety of web development topics including building portfolio sites, Svelte testing, MDX, WordPress hosting strategies, and more.
#Careers#JavaScript#CMS
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Hasty Treat - Spicy Takeout - PHP Is Good and We’re Just Re-Creating It
Wes and Scott discuss the merits of PHP and how modern JavaScript frameworks are reinventing many of its features like mixing logic and templates, hot reloading, and more.
#php#javascript#webdev
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Changelog Frontend Feud
Web development podcast hosts compete in a game show testing their knowledge of frontend development.
#podcast#game#frontend
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Hasty Treat - Desktop Apps + New Tech We Love
Scott and Wes discuss new and popular developer tools and apps like Lucylang state machines, MD Specs for Svelte, Fig terminal autocomplete, Warp terminal in Rust, Raycast app launcher, Obsidian note taking app, and Descript audio/video editor.
#Mac Apps#Terminals#Audio/Video
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From React To SvelteKit
Scott rewrote his Level Up Tutorials site from React to SvelteKit and discusses his experience with the transition.
#react#svelte#javascript
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Hasty Treat - Webhooks
Wes and Scott explain what webhooks are and how to use them for communication between servers and services.
#webhooks#nodejs
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New to JavaScript — ES2022
Overview of new JavaScript language features added in ECMAScript 2022 including top level await, the array .at() method, private fields and methods in classes, regex indices and more.
#JavaScript#ECMAScript#ES2022
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Hasty Treat - Starlink Rural Internet
Wes Bos describes his experience getting Starlink satellite internet installed at his rural cottage, reviewing the speeds, latency, equipment, and networking setup.
#starlink#ruralinternet#cottagelife
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Potluck - Sass × Houdini × No JS? × Solid Project × First Dev Job Tips × Bartering × DRM × Dev Laptops × Databases × Frontity × More!
In this potluck episode, Scott and Wes bid farewell to the Syntax studio while discussing Sass, Houdini, building without JS, decentralized data with Solid, bartering skills, DRM, Linux laptops, using React and GraphQL with Svelte, MongoDB with Prisma, and predictions for Webpack's future.
#Sass#WordPress#React#JavaScript
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Hasty Treat - TypeScripts Strict Explained
Wes and Scott discuss the different strict mode settings in TypeScript and why they can prevent bugs.
#TypeScript#StrictMode#WebDev
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STUMP'D - Coding Interview Questions
Scott and Wes go through a series of JavaScript coding interview questions, testing each other's knowledge on topics like first class functions, preventing default behavior, weak maps and more.
#JavaScript
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Hasty Treat - Freelance Tips - Toxic Clients
Wes and Scott discuss signs of toxic clients for freelancers like unclear project vision, scope creep, poor communication, rudeness, and bragging.
#Freelancing#Clients#Communication
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Advice for New Devs
Scott and Wes share tips and advice for new developers just starting out, covering topics like learning fundamentals, debugging, soft skills, struggles all developers face, and more.
#Beginner#Debugging#Advice
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Hasty Treat - Why Do People Hate CSS?
Wes and Scott discuss common complaints about CSS and solutions like using Flexbox and Grid, avoiding IDs and !important, debugging in dev tools, and planning CSS structure.
#CSS#frontend
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Potluck - Moist code × Memoization × Ready for full-time? × Deadlines × Design ethics × React components × Video hosting × Local fonts × More!
Wes and Scott answer listener questions on React components, freelancing, ethics, moist code, debugging fonts, and more during a fun potluck episode.
#React#Freelancing#Fonts
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Hasty Treat - The Weird and Wonderful <link> Tag
Discussion on the various uses of the link HTML tag beyond just linking.
#html#link-tag#webdev
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How to Build a Website — The Show For Beginners
Emailer asks Wes and Scott to explain the basics of building a website from scratch using HTML, CSS and JavaScript for beginners with no experience.
#beginners#webdev#html#css
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Hasty Treat - TypeScript Utility Types
Scott and Wes discuss TypeScript utility types, explaining what they are and why you might use them.
#TypeScript#Programming
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Potluck - WordPress × 3rd-Party Cloud Services × Backend Hosting × Drupal × Getting Clients × GPS vs BEM × More!
Wes and Scott answer developer questions about WordPress vs advanced tech for clients, backend hosting, Drupal, CSS strategies, preparing for job interviews, home cooling fan setups, and podcast recommendations.
#WordPress#Backend#CSS#Jobs
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Hasty Treat - Git the Latest - New Things In Tech - CoPilot, Petite Vue, Stackblitz, Web3 + More!
Wes and Scott discuss the latest and greatest in web development including GitHub Copilot, Next.js 11, Astro, Notion API, Petite Vue, Stackblitz, Solid JS 1.0, Stately, and Web3.
#javascript#webdev#frameworks
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ShopTalk x Syntax
Wes and Scott from Syntax podcast join Chris and Dave from ShopTalk podcast for a crossover episode. They discuss their podcast goals, current web development stacks they use and like such as Next.js and SvelteKit, how WordPress compares, and more.
#Podcasts#JavaScript
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Hasty Treat - The Surprisingly Exciting World of Favicons
This episode covers different techniques and best practices for favicons, including file formats, sizes, optimization, animation, dark mode support, and more.
#favicons#webdev#frontend
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Potluck - Svelte × Bleeding-Edge Tech × Git Process × Screencasts × Government Jobs × Permissions-Based APIs × Rescript × More!
In today's potluck episode, Scott and Wes answer listener questions on topics like Svelte vs React, severing project ties, permissions-based APIs, Rescript, and more.
#Svelte#Permissions#Rescript
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Hasty Treat - Stylelint for Linting CSS
Scott and Wes discuss Stylelint, a powerful linting tool for CSS that helps enforce code quality and consistency.
#CSS#linting#code quality
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React 18 - A Look Ahead
React 18 is introducing automatic batching, suspense, strict mode, useTransition hook, SSR streaming, and more. There are great explainers on the React docs.
#React#JavaScript
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Hasty Treat - Vite + Parcel 2
Wes and Scott discuss the next generation of build tools like Vite and Parcel 2 that use modern techniques for incredibly fast reloads and bundle times.
#JavaScript#Tooling