PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket

Allen Helton, AWS Serverless Hero and Ecosystem Engineer at Momento, discusses the shift towards building asynchronous apps, the impact of response times on user experience, the challenges of synchronous transcriptions, meeting user demands, and the future of software development.

We welcome on Vanessa Villa, Developer Advocate at Pangea, to explain what the secure by design movement is about and how it shifts security to the beginning of the development cycle. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-villa-tech https://twitter.com/vavillaiot https://pangea.cloud/blog/ We want to hear from you! How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend? Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod. Follow us. Get free stickers. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, fill out this form, and we’ll send you free PodRocket stickers! What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.Special Guest: Vanessa Villa.

CSS Evangelist Kevin Powell discusses the frustrations and complexities of working with CSS, including the importance of teaching larger-scale concepts. He also dives into topics such as redefining CSS properties, analyzing redundant CSS rules, understanding Flexbox and Grid, and practicing CSS skills through small projects and daily UI challenges.

When moving to the Cloud, there are plenty of bad habits devs bring with them. In this episode, we talk to Keith “Danger” Casey, Senior Product Manager at Pangea, about helpful design patterns when working in the cloud. Links https://caseysoftware.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseysoftware https://twitter.com/caseysoftware We want to hear from you! How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend? Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod. Follow us. Get free stickers. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, fill out this form, and we’ll send you free PodRocket stickers! What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.Special Guest: Keith Casey.

Dan Abramov, React core team member, talks about his time working on the React core team, demystifying React Server Components, how React has evolved, and more!

Cassidy Williams and Michael Chan discuss the rise of web components, React frustrations, and share their hot takes on web development. They delve into the benefits and drawbacks of using web components, the evolution of React, and the popularity of Next.js. Cassidy's articulation and the frustration of job insecurity in the DX field are also highlighted.

The Primeagen joins the podcast to talk about the latest trends in web development. They explore the constant hype and adoption of new technologies, navigating hype cycles, the importance of critical thinking, embracing uniqueness, htmx's popularity, React's level of interactivity, and the problem of excessive abstraction in web development.

Web components are having a renaissance and Chris Ferdinandi, educator and consultant, returns to the podcast to talk about web components, what they are, and why devs should consider using them. Links https://gomakethings.com https://twitter.com/ChrisFerdinandi https://www.linkedin.com/in/cferdinandi https://github.com/cferdinandi https://www.youtube.com/@gomakethings https://mastodon.social/@cferdinandi We want to hear from you! How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend? Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod. Follow us. Get free stickers. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, fill out this form, and we’ll send you free PodRocket stickers! What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.Special Guest: Chris Ferdinandi.

In today's episode, Anthony Shew, Turbo DX at Vercel, joins us to discuss Turborepo 1.11, Turbopack in 2024, and more. Links https://www.shew.dev https://twitter.com/anthonysheww https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwfYq8O-1QtU1TlWsJVGRBg?reload=9 https://www.threads.net/@anthonyshew https://discord.com/invite/JMHERJGRkH https://github.com/anthonyshew Case studies for performance impact on business: https://wpostats.com https://web.dev/case-studies Research for the impact of loading speed on conversion rate: https://www.bidnamic.com/en-us/resources/how-website-speed-affects-your-conversion-rates User experience hierarchy (performance on top): https://web.dev/articles/web-performance-made-easy We want to hear from you! How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend? Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod. Follow us. Get free stickers. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, fill out this form, and we’ll send you free PodRocket stickers! What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.Special Guest: Anthony Shew.

Bert Belder, Co-founder and CTO of Deno, joins the pod to talk about the state of Deno going into 2024 and what to expect going forward. Links https://twitter.com/piscisaureus https://github.com/piscisaureus https://www.linkedin.com/in/bertbelder https://www.crunchbase.com/person/bert-belder We want to hear from you! How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend? Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod. Follow us. Get free stickers. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, fill out this form, and we’ll send you free PodRocket stickers! What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.Special Guest: Bert Belder.