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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.
Episodes
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsContainer Queries Explained
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes explain what container queries are, use cases for them, new units of measurement, and possible issues with container…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Simen Svale Skogsrud and Espen Hovlandsdal from Sanity
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Simen & Espen from Sanity about what Sanity is, who uses Sanity, what is a content lake, how…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsPotluck × JS Modules × HTML Tags × Recession × Budgeting
In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about HTML tags, budgeting, recession proofing your business, software dev vs software…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsBuy It or Build It? A Service is Not a Solution
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the differences between building it yourself vs paying for a service to do it for you, such as cron jobs…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsKatherine Mello on Liberal Arts → Coding, Bootcamps, and Sustainability
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Katherine Mello about her journey into coding from liberal arts to bootcamp education, data…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats2023 Goals × Learning and Doing
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through their goals for 2023 including coding, tooling, courses and platforms, social media, and fitness. Show…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsTypeScript Fundamentals × Satisfies and as const
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Satisfies and as const. Show Notes 00:25 Welcome 02:04 Xmas recap Peloton 04:09 Satisfies and as const 06:16 What…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Sarah Drasner on Engineering Management
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Sarah Drasner about her new book, Engineering Management for the Rest of Us, what it’s like…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsOur Predictions for 2023
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about their predictions in web development for 2023. Show Notes 00:07 Welcome 01:25 SSR JS sites more the norm…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsTypeScript Fundamentals × Type Narrowing, Guards, and Predicates
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some TypeScript Fundamentals around type narrowing, type guards, and type predicates. Show Notes 00:24…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Polypane with Kilian Valkhof
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Kilian Valkhof about his work on Polypane, a browser for developers. How is Polypane built? Why…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsWere We Wrong? 2022 Predictions Revisited
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott revisit their 2022 predictions and see which ones they got right, and which they got wrong. Sentry - Sponsor If you…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats554: Desktop apps in JS × Electron and Tauri
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the current state of building desktop apps with Electron or Tauri. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats553: Supper Club × Switching into Coding and climbing the Pommade ladder with Kenneth Lyerly
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Kenneth Lyerly about his career path into coding, and how he manages to hold two jobs. Show…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats552: Potluck × Twitter Thoughts × Business Models × Senior Developer
In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about how to give feedback on the podcast, deciding on a business model for courses…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats“Serverless” Databases
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about your options for database when you’re working with serverless. Prismic - Sponsor Prismic is a Headless CMS…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × React Video Creator with Jonny Burger
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Jonny Burger about why and how he built Remotion, his app that lets you create MP4 videos using…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsJavaScript in 2022
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott look at the the Web Almanac’s report on the role of JavaScript on the web in 2022. Auth0 - Sponsor Auth0 is the…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsRendering Methods Explained
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk through the various rendering methods in use today and the pros / cons of each. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Coding at Disney with Vu Le
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Vu Le about his path to working at Disney. How did he learn to code? How do you get a job at…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsCode Styles: Readable Rules and Petty Preferences
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about their preferred coding styles and preferences they use, and why. Linode - Sponsor Whether you’re working on…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsGitHub Next Projects
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about new features coming to GitHub including Hey, GitHub!, GitHub Blocks, GitHub Copilot CLI, and more! Linode -…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Bun with Jared Sumner
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Jared Sumner about why and how he created Bun, what Zig is, and the future of Bun. Tuple -…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsPotluck × Twitter Following × TypeScript × Playwright
In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about strategies to find good Twitter follows, should we use TypeScript for a company…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsServerless Limitations
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some of the limitations of using serverless in your project. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Anything But Coding with Wes and Scott
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Scott and Wes! Talking about BBQ, electric cars, workout equipment, home renos - but they do…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsResponsive Design Techniques
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through some modern responsive design techniques that you may not have heard of, or haven’t had a chance to use…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsReact use() hook and Async Server Components Proposal
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the new proposal for React, what the basics of it are, why it’s being proposed, and some benefits and issues it…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Ryan Dahl and Deno
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Ryan Dahl about Deno. Why was Deno created? What is Deno written in? How is Deno so much faster?…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsCSS Trends Almanac for 2022 Part 2
In this episode of Syntax, it’s part 2 of Wes and Scott’s journey through the CSS Trends Almanac for 2022 talking through the rest of the popular CSS…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsShort Form Content with Tiktok, Reels, Shorts, Tweets
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about creating short form content for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and tweets. What are some of the benefits and limitations…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Open Table LIVE SHOW
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott recorded a live open table episode with guests calling in to talk about Wasm, building Riverside.fm, home…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsPotluck × Meeting IRL × SSG vs SSR × Domain Privacy
In this Potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about meeting IRL, bookmarks, SSG vs SSR, domain privacy, deploying monorepos, and more…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsZod Schema Validation and Type Generation
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Zod, a TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference. How are we using Zod? What do we like? And…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Coding with ADHD with Dr. Courtney Tolinski
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Dr. Courtney Tolinski about ADHD, how to tell if you have ADHD, issues related to ADHD for…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSpooky Web Dev Stories Part 2
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott tell more of your scary web dev stories including lorem ipsum mistakes, naming something Skynet, blackouts, Twitch…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsExplained - Buzz Words and Concepts
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes explain more buzz words like schema, promises, async, sync, dom vs shadow dom vs page HTML, props, and more. Appwrite -…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × GraphQL as an Aggregation Layer with Filipe Ferreira of Sky TV
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Filipe Ferreira of Sky TV about the tech stack used to deliver streaming TV content, build Apple…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSpooky Web Dev Stories 2022
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott tell your spookiest scary web dev stories including spooky render times, push notification hell, dark Friday, and…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsHydration & New Frameworks Like Qwik
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Qwik, a new framework designed for the edge. How are things like hydration, lazy loading, rendering, and…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × tRPC With Alex KATT Johansson
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Scott talks with Alex Johansson about his work on tRPC, how it compares to other tools like GraphQL, and what’s next for…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats2022 CSS Trends and Usage Web Almanac
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about some of the CSS Trends and Usage for 2022 as documented by the Web Almanac - and give some great cleaning…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsBookmarklets
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes take Matt Busche’s suggestion and talk all about bookmarklets and scripts to modify or manipulate web pages. MagicBell -…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Neovim, Lua, RPC and Twitch with TJ DeVries
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with TJ DeVries about his work on Neovim, programming in Lua, the benefits of RPC, live streaming…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsUse The Platform!
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about the benefits of sticking to the web platform that is available to you through APIs you may not know about…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSyntactic Sugar, Declarative and First Class Citizens? What does that even mean?
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes explain what the jargon you hear in JavaScript means. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your code…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × ORMs with Nikolas Burk from Prisma
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Nikolas Burk from Prisma about the role an ORM plays in a tech stack, how Prisma has changed…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsPotluck - Using Emoji in Naming × Project Estimates × Goal Planning
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about whether you should use emoji in naming grid elements, how to estimate project times…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsHow to Get Past the Blahs and Finish Your Project
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the ways they get unstuck when working on the last bit of a project to help push it over the finish line. Linode…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Open Sauced With bdougie
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with bdougie about his work on Open Sauced, thoughts on getting into open source development, and his…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsWes’ New Soundproof Office
In this episode of Syntax, Wes talks through all the gear, renovations, and upgrades he’s made to his new home office. Lighting, soundproofing, desk, windows…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsWTF Is Enhance Framework?
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about a new framework called Enhance. What is Enhance and how does it differ from other new frameworks like Astro?…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Arc Browser with Hursh Agrawal
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Hursh Agrawal of The Browser Company about Scott’s favorite browser, Arc. How do you make a…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsThe Productivity Episode
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through what they do to get things done - apps for to do list tracking, calendar blocking, and how they determine…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsAI and Coding - Is Github Co-Pilot Worth It?
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk all about GitHub Co-Pilot and whether it’s ethical, secure, worth it, gonna make you dumb, just going to get in your…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × Raycast with Thomas Mann
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Thomas Mann about Raycast - an app that can replace Spotlight on your Mac, and do so much more…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsHow To Build an API in 2022
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about what APIs are, the API standards that exist, and walk through the various layers of what goes into making…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsUse Next-gen CSS Today (Post CSS Configs)
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about next generation CSS that you can use today with PostCSS including importing, nesting, variables, media query…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsSupper Club × The Primeagan - Vim, Streaming, Rust, all Around Interesting Guy
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with The Primeagan about his streaming set up, how he decides what to stream, why he makes the kind…
Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsPotluck - How to Pick a Tech Stack × useEffect × setTimeout × Staying Focused
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about picking the right tech stack, whether useEffect is still useful, benefit to use uses…