Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Potluck × JR Devs & Copilot × CSS Variable Limitations × SvelteKit

May 24, 2023
Explore web development insights in a potluck format where unique questions spark lively discussions! Unpack the limitations of CSS custom properties and learn how to leverage GitHub Copilot without sacrificing your skills. Dive into best practices for managing JWT tokens and the relevance of Lodash in modern projects. The hosts share personal anecdotes from teaching programming, plus recommendations for interesting podcasts and tackling home gym upgrades. It's a tasty treat for any developer!
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ADVICE

SvelteKit Integration with Astro

  • Build forms and databases directly within your SvelteKit project.
  • Avoid creating separate projects, as SvelteKit components integrate seamlessly with Astro.
INSIGHT

CSS Custom Property Limitations

  • CSS custom properties can hold almost any value, but their usage has limitations.
  • Concatenating strings, coercing values, and displaying variable values directly are not possible.
ADVICE

Web Dev Certifications

  • Focus on practical skills and projects over certifications for most web development roles.
  • AWS certifications are an exception and hold actual value in the job market.
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