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Hasty × June 8th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Slow Connections Part 2

Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski continue their series on web performance, focusing on tips for making websites work well on slow Internet connections.

#performance #images #video
Wes BosScott Tolinski
254

Tasty × June 3rd, 2020

Headless CMS Break Down & Roundup

This podcast episode provides a breakdown of headless CMS options, including hosted, self-hosted and API-based systems. Scott and Wes discuss key considerations when evaluating CMS choices and provide an overview of popular options in each category.

#CMS #Headless CMS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
253

Hasty × June 1st, 2020

Hasty Treat - Developing for Slow and Spotty Connections

Developing websites and apps to work well on slow, spotty, or offline connections by implementing things like service workers, skeleton screens, better loading indicators, and gracefully handling failures.

#offline #connectivity
Wes BosScott Tolinski
252

Tasty × May 27th, 2020

Potluck - Courses for Kids × Sub-Components × Recursion × DB Hosting × Frameworks × Data Structures & Algorithms × More!

In this potluck/Q&A episode, Scott and Wes discuss end-to-end testing, hosting podcast RSS feeds, Prismic CMS, education, git workflows, scaling challenges and new React frameworks.

#testing #education #scaling #reactjs
Wes BosScott Tolinski
251

Hasty × May 25th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Should You Support IE11?

Discussion on whether web developers should continue supporting Internet Explorer 11, including metrics to help decide, strategies for partial support, and modern features you can start using once IE11 support is dropped.

#ie11 #webdev #testing
Wes BosScott Tolinski
250

Tasty × May 20th, 2020

Scott Teaches Wes Svelte and Sapper

In this episode Scott teaches Wes about Svelte, a new JavaScript framework that compiles away unused code for blazing fast performance. They cover features like built-in reactivity, cleaner templates vs JSX, routing with HTML anchors, and animations/transitions.

#svelte #webdev #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
249

Hasty × May 18th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Scott's New Personal Website

Scott talks about his new personal website that he built using Svelte and Sapper. He took a relaxed approach and focused on custom animations, brutalist design, and fast performance rather than perfect code.

#Svelte #WebDev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
248

Tasty × May 13th, 2020

What's New in Javascript

Covers new JavaScript features coming in ES2019 and ES2020 including flat map, knowledge coalescing, global this, optional chaining and more.

#ES2019 #ES2020 #JavaScript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
247

Hasty × May 11th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Wes' New Personal Website

Wes Bos talks about rebuilding his personal website from WordPress to GatsbyJS, the tech stack he chose, migrating content, creative solutions for styling and content, and the hosting platform.

#gatsby #webdev #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
246

Tasty × May 6th, 2020

Bootcamps, Getting a Job, and Income Share Agreements with Heather Payne

Heather Payne, founder of Juno coding bootcamp, discusses details of the program, student outcomes, the job search process, and innovations like income share agreements.

#bootcamp #curriculum #incomeshare
Wes BosScott TolinskiHeather Payne
245

Hasty × May 4th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Things You Should Know About Javascript Events

Covers key concepts around how JavaScript events work like bubbling, capturing, delegation, and preventDefault.

#javascript #events #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
244

Tasty × April 29th, 2020

Potluck Part 2 - Magic GQLess × Are classes dead? × Custom Hooks × Staying Up To Date × CSS × More!

Potluck episode discussing Cloudinary, CSS, sharing projects, open source, Sentry, agencies, micro frontends, React hooks, project managers

#potluck #discussion #tips
Wes BosScott Tolinski
243

Hasty × April 27th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Getting Buy-in for a Tool Like Prettier From Your Team

Advice on convincing a development team to adopt code formatting tools like Prettier

#team dynamics #productivity #code quality
Wes BosScott Tolinski
242

Tasty × April 22nd, 2020

Potluck - Mobile First × Arrow Functions × Deno × JSON APIs × Refactoring Tips × More!

Scott and Wes answer audience questions on various web development topics in a podcast potluck episode.

#mobile #react #apis
Wes BosScott Tolinski
241

Hasty × April 20th, 2020

Hasty Treat - 5 More Things That Make Your Site Slow

In this episode Wes and Scott discuss 5 more performance tips to make your web applications faster, including bundling JavaScript code, enabling gzip compression, loading scripts asynchronously, and adding database indexes.

#webdev #javascript #performance
Wes BosScott Tolinski
240

Tasty × April 15th, 2020

Thinking Ahead for Emergency UI When Building a Website

How to prepare your website and web development skills for emergency UI updates such as notices and banners

#webdev #UX
Wes BosScott Tolinski
239

Hasty × April 13th, 2020

Hasty Treat - 5 Things That Make Your Site Slow

Covers 5 things that can slow down your website and how to speed it up: time to first byte, too many requests, large assets, lazy loading, and content delivery networks.

#performance #optimization #speed
Wes BosScott Tolinski
238

Tasty × April 8th, 2020

Working From Home During the Pandemic (With or Without Kids)

Tips for working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, including setting up your workspace, maintaining focus and routine, balancing family responsibilities, and taking care of your mental health.

#productivity #family
Wes BosScott Tolinski
237

Hasty × April 6th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Abstraction

Wes and Scott discuss abstraction in programming - what it is, when to use it, benefits like reusability and testing, guidelines, examples of good abstraction, and differences between personal and public code.

#abstraction #javascript #components
Wes BosScott Tolinski
236

Tasty × April 1st, 2020

Mental Health and Dev ft Dr. Courtney Tolinski - Depression, Anxiety, Imposter Syndrome, Focus, Motivation, Burnout

Podcast discussing mental health issues for developers including depression, anxiety, focus, motivation and stress with tips on addressing them.

#mental-health #wellness #productivity
Wes BosScott TolinskiDr. Courtney Tolinski
235

Hasty × March 30th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Get Gud at Passwords & Password Management

How to create strong passwords, use password managers effectively, enable two-factor authentication, and more.

#security #privacy #tips
Wes BosScott Tolinski
234

Tasty × March 25th, 2020

Potluck - Bootcamps × Career Change × Figma × Gatsby × AMP × Mongoose × More!

Scott and Wes answer listener questions about a variety of web development topics in this potluck episode.

#Bootcamps #GatsbyJS #BlitzJS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
233

Hasty × March 23rd, 2020

Hasty Treat - Purchasing Power Parity

Wes talks about implementing purchasing power parity pricing in his store to make his courses more affordable globally based on the relative income levels in different countries.

#pricing #global #accessibility
Wes BosScott Tolinski
232

Tasty × March 18th, 2020

React Hooks - 1 Year Later

Scott and Wes discuss their thoughts on React Hooks after using them for a year. They go over the various hooks, custom hooks, and how hooks have changed their code.

#react #javascript #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
231

Hasty × March 16th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Hiring an Assistant

Wes discusses his experience hiring a local assistant to handle administrative tasks like email, invoices, and shipping which allows him to focus on higher priorities. He covers finding the right working relationship, tools they use, tone for replies, and advice if you're considering getting help.

#assistant #productivity
Wes BosScott Tolinski
230

Tasty × March 11th, 2020

Soft Skills Tips

In this wide ranging soft skills episode, Scott and Wes discuss productivity techniques like creating prioritized to-do lists, getting ideas out of your head and into a system, and batching related tasks. They also cover communication skills, planning tools, and share career advancement tips.

#productivity #organization #planning
Wes BosScott Tolinski
229

Hasty × March 9th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Scott asks Wes about Cloudflare

Overview of various Cloudflare services like DNS management, caching, DDoS protection and discussion on how to set it up.

#cloudflare #cdn #dns
Wes BosScott Tolinski
228

Tasty × March 4th, 2020

More on Severless - Databases × Files × Secrets × Auth × More!

Scott and Wes continue their serverless discussion, talking about secret management, vendor lock-in, sharing dependencies, local development, migrating apps, databases, and file storage.

#serverless #cloud #javascript
Wes BosScott Tolinski
227

Hasty × March 2nd, 2020

Hasty Treat - The Status of Element Queries / Container Queries

Discussion on the status of container queries and element queries in CSS - what they are, challenges to implementation, and potential solutions.

#css #webdev
Wes BosScott Tolinski
226

Tasty × February 26th, 2020

Potluck - Next vs Gatsby × Headless CMS × Vue.js × Is Ruby on Rails still good? × More!

Scott and Wes answer listener questions on building subscription sites, browser tabs, CSS preprocessors, React styling approaches and more web development topics.

#potluck #styling #CSS
Wes BosScott Tolinski
225

Hasty × February 24th, 2020

Hasty Treat - What makes a server fast?

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about how to make servers fast!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
224

Tasty × February 19th, 2020

Serverless / Cloud Functions - Part 1

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about serverless and cloud providers - the benefits, limitations, providers and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
223

Hasty × February 17th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Get Movin' With Framer Motion

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Framer Motion — why it is so cool, and how it can improve animations in your projects.

Wes BosScott Tolinski
222

Tasty × February 12th, 2020

Are Web Dev GUIs Going to Replace Us?

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about web dev GUIs — what are they, are they going to replace developers, are they good or bad, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
221

Hasty × February 10th, 2020

Hasty Treat - The Power of Hobbies

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about hobbies — how they can improve your life and make you a better developer, as well as the hobbies they enjoy.

Wes BosScott Tolinski
220

Tasty × February 5th, 2020

The Synology Show - Backups and Home Server

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about running backups and a home server — Synology setups, apps, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
219

Hasty × February 3rd, 2020

Hasty Treat - Non-Glamorous Skills You Should Have

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the non-glamorous skills that will improve your life as a developer!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
218

Tasty × January 29th, 2020

Potluck - Dev Culture Fit × Slack Communities × Vanilla JS × Backpacks × Raspberry Pi × More!

It's another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about dev culture fit, Slack communities, vanilla Javascript, backpacks, Raspberry Pi, beards, and more!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
217

Hasty × January 27th, 2020

Hasty Treat - Building A Community Slack, Discord, Spectrum, Discourse, Forums

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about community building online — some of the different software techniques and things you can do to either get started with a web community or join one.

Wes BosScott Tolinski
216

Tasty × January 22nd, 2020

Tech To Watch In 2020

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about tech to watch in 2020 — things you should keep an eye on and learn this year!

Wes BosScott Tolinski
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