Exploring Shipping Options and Package Management in NPM and Dino

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The chapter covers various methods for shipping private packages in NPM, such as using NPM Pro, Verdaccio, or GitHub packages, with insights on version management challenges. It delves into importing packages from URLs, compares Vue.js and Svelte, and discusses transitioning between different JavaScript frameworks. The speakers share experiences with Leetcode interviews and debate the value and drawbacks of coding interviews focused on problem-solving.

In this potluck episode of Syntax, Scott and CJ serve up a variety of community questions, from the nuances of beginner vs. advanced TypeScript to the pros and cons of SvelteKit. They also discuss falling out of love with React, shipping private packages via NPM, and the eternal struggle of always starting but never finishing projects.

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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:06 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
01:49 Today’s format.
02:23 Beginner vs advanced TypeScript.
- DHH Tweet.
09:23 Does Sveltekit replace Svelte with Astro?
13:09 Handling multiple languages.
19:52 Falling out of love with React.
25:53 Shipping private packages via NPM.
- npm-install.
- Working with the npm registry.
29:00 How do you feel about importing packages from a URL?
30:36 VueJS vs Svelte.
36:15 Leetcode type interview questions.
41:58 Learning a new language for personal growth.
46:21 Always starting, never finishing.
- Scott’s Fluid Type Calculator.
50:23 Code quality vs tackling tickets.
55:36 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs.