Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats 685: Jason Lengstorf on Live Streaming, Creating Content, and Building a Studio Space
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Oct 27, 2023 
Jason Lengstorf, a web developer and content creator known for 'Learn with Jason,' dives into his exciting journey in live streaming and building a studio space. He discusses the evolution of tech content creation, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and community engagement. The conversation also explores the challenges of creating in a new medium and how to prepare for live streams. Additionally, they touch on the role of AI in creativity and the need for genuine connections in tech marketing.
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Band Tour Videos
- Jason Lengstorf's first video content was tour videos for his band around 2005.
- These videos, documenting smelly 20-year-olds in vans, sparked his interest in video editing and creation.
Early Coding Tutorials
- Lengstorf's early coding tutorials in 2015-2016 gained unexpected popularity on YouTube.
- This early success, despite minimal effort, gave him a misleading impression of video content creation.
Management vs. Making
- Taking on management roles at Netlify limited Lengstorf's coding time to his show, Learn with Jason.
- This realization, coupled with a perceived shift in the tech industry away from in-person events, prompted his move to full-time content creation.