

PodRocket - A web development podcast from LogRocket
LogRocket
PodRocket covers everything you need to know about frontend web development on a weekly basis. Join LogRocket cofounder Ben Edelstein, the LogRocket engineering team, and more, as they interview experienced developers about all the libraries, frameworks, and tech industry issues they deal with every day.
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May 26, 2023 • 12min
Lee Robinson, Tim Neutkens, and Mark Erikson
In this week’s roundup, hear snippets of our discussions with Lee Robinson about Vercel, Tim Neutkens about Next.js 13.4, and Mark Erikson about Redux Toolkit.
Links
Apple
Vercel - https://bit.ly/3MBMtxj
Next.js 13.4 - https://bit.ly/3MIiTWE
Redux Toolkit - https://bit.ly/3VTK0B2
Google
Vercel - https://bit.ly/3OhmyMo
Next.js 13.4 - https://bit.ly/3MGCAyc
Redux Toolkit - https://bit.ly/3VQTQDP
Spotify
Vercel - https://bit.ly/3OeU6Lh
Next.js 13.4 - https://bit.ly/3MGFZwU
Redux Toolkit - https://bit.ly/3NTQFtj
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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 Guests: Lee Robinson, Mark Erikson, and Tim Neutkens.

May 25, 2023 • 26min
Intelligent state management with David Khourshid
David Khourshid, founder of Stately AI and creator of XState, comes on to talk about how developers can make their state management more intelligent.
Links
https://twitter.com/DavidKPiano
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkpiano
https://twitter.com/statelyai
https://stately.ai
https://codepen.io/davidkpiano
https://github.com/davidkpiano
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/xstate
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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: David Khourshid.

May 24, 2023 • 38min
Qwik 1.0 and Builder.io with Steve Sewell
Steve Sewell, CEO and Co-Founder of Builer.io, joins us to talk about the journey to Qwik 1.0. We cover data fetching, performance, developer experience, and more!
Links
https://www.builder.io
https://www.builder.io/blog/qwik-v1
https://twitter.com/Steve8708
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssewell
https://github.com/steve8708
https://dev.to/steve8708
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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: Steve Sewell.

May 23, 2023 • 24min
Security and path traversal with Liran Tal
Today, we have Liran Tal, Director of Developer Advocacy at Snyk, to talk about a security risk all developers should know about: path traversal.
Links
https://twitter.com/liran_tal
https://lirantal.com/
https://github.com/lirantal
https://lirantal.com/blog
https://www.linkedin.com/in/talliran
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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: Liran Tal.

May 20, 2023 • 37min
The state of CSS in 2023 with Adam Argyle (Repeat)
CSS all-star Adam Argyle, Chrome CSS and UI Developer Relations at Google and part of the CSS Working Group, joins us to review how CSS changed in 2022 and what we should expect in 2023.
Links
https://twitter.com/argyleink
https://nerdy.dev
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBGr3ZMcV5jke40_Wrv3fNA
https://css-tricks.com/2022-roundup-of-web-research
https://2022.stateofcss.com/en-US/
https://twitter.com/leaverou/status/806936438797307904
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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: Adam Argyle.

May 19, 2023 • 39min
Next.js 13.4 with Tim Neutkens
Tim Neutkens is the Next.js lead at Vercel. Tim joins us to talk about the Next.js App Router and some other new features from the latest release.
Links
https://twitter.com/timneutkens
https://twitter.com/nextjs
https://nextjs.org
https://twitter.com/devagrawal09/status/1636971320138162176
Tell us what you think of PodRocket
We want to hear from you! We want to know what you love and hate about the podcast. What do you want to hear more about? Who do you want to see on the show? Our producers want to know, and if you talk with us, we’ll send you a $25 gift card!
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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: Tim Neutkens.

May 17, 2023 • 40min
Vercel with Lee Robinson
Lee Robinson, VP of Developer Relations at Vercel, joins us to talk about the suite of products launched earlier this month. We cover Vercel Storage, Vercel Secure Compute, Vercel Spaces, and more.
Links
https://leerob.io
https://twitter.com/leeerob
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeerob
https://vercel.com/docs/storage
https://vercel.com/docs/security/secure-compute
https://vercel.com/docs/workflow-collaboration/vercel-spaces
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If you’re interested, schedule a call with us or you can email producer Kate Trahan at kate@logrocket.com
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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: Lee Robinson.

May 16, 2023 • 30min
Fauna with Tyson Trautmann
Tyson Trautmann is the VP of Engineering at Fauna, a new database combining document and relational models into an API. Tyson discusses how Fauna handles all database operations, freeing up enterprise dev teams to focus on scaling and innovating their applications.
Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tysontrautmann
https://twitter.com/tysontrautmann
https://twitter.com/Fauna
https://fauna.com
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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: Tyson Trautmann.

May 12, 2023 • 30min
Modern, maintainable Node.js architecture with Juri Strumpflohner
We talk about modern Node.js architecture and how developers can better maintain it with Juri Strumpflohner, Senior Director of Developer Experience at Nx.
Links
https://www.youtube.com/@nxdevtools
https://twitter.com/NxDevTools
https://nx.dev/getting-started/intro
https://twitter.com/juristr
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juristr
https://github.com/juristr
https://www.youtube.com/c/JuriStrumpflohner
https://egghead.io/q/resources-by-juri-strumpflohner
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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: Juri Strumpflohner.

May 10, 2023 • 37min
Redux Toolkit with Mark Erikson
Mark Erikson, Redux maintainer and creator of the Redux Toolkit, comes on to talk about how Redux has evolved and how developers can utilize the Redux Toolkit.
Links
https://twitter.com/acemarke
https://github.com/markerikson
https://github.com/markerikson
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markerikson
https://twitter.com/replayio
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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: Mark Erikson.