

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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Aug 10, 2021 • 49min
Envelop, GraphQL, and The Guild with Uri Goldshtein
In this episode, we talk to the founder of The Guild, Uri Goldshtein. We discuss Envelop (a new GraphQL plugin system) as well as other projects The Guild is working on.
Links
https://twitter.com/UriGoldshtein
https://the-guild.dev
https://twitter.com/theguilddev
https://www.graphql-code-generator.com
https://www.envelop.dev
https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/migration
https://the-guild.dev/blog/graphql-hive-preview
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Uri Goldshtein.

Aug 6, 2021 • 34min
Expo: Part 2 with Brent Vatne
Ben interviews Brent Vatne, Engineering Manager at Expo, to talk about Expo SDK 42, React Native, and we also have a special announcement about LogRocket!
Links
https://twitter.com/notbrent
https://github.com/brentvatne
https://expo.dev
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/expo
https://twitter.com/ji
https://blog.expo.dev/expo-sdk-42-579aee2348b6
https://blog.expo.dev/expo-managed-workflow-in-2021-5b887bbf7dbb
https://blog.expo.dev/expo-managed-workflow-in-2021-d1c9b68aa10
https://pallet.xyz/list/expo-jobs/jobs
Check out LogRocket for Expo apps (Android only)
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Brent Vatne.

Aug 3, 2021 • 44min
Professional YouTubing with Jessica Chan
Jessica Chan joins us for a second interview to talk about her decision to focus on YouTubing full time. Jessica shares the importance of YouTube thumbnails, the future of YouTube tutorials, and more.
Links
Coder Coder
https://www.instagram.com/thecodercoder
https://twitter.com/thecodercoder
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdkzB13xjL0
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/bootcamps
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/continuing-education
https://coder-coder.com/responsive
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Jessica Chan.

Jul 30, 2021 • 28min
Rust with Luca Palmieri
In the episode, Ben and Kaelan interview Luca Palmieri, author of Zero To Production In Rust. They talk about the Rust ecosystem, Rust frameworks, and telemetry for Rust APIs.
Links
https://twitter.com/algo_luca
https://www.lpalmieri.com
https://www.zero2prod.com
https://actix.rs
https://rocket.rs
https://diesel.rs
https://github.com/launchbadge/sqlx
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Luca Palmieri.

Jul 27, 2021 • 31min
vanilla-extract with Mark Dalgleish
In this episode, Ben interviews Mark Dalgleish about CSS Modules and vanilla-extract, which is basically “CSS Modules-in-TypeScript” but with scoped CSS variables. Listen to this episode to learn more about vanilla-extract and how to use it in your next project.
Links
https://twitter.com/markdalgleish
https://github.com/markdalgleish
https://github.com/css-modules/css-modules
https://css-tricks.com/bem-101
https://www.seek.com.au
https://github.com/seek-oss/treat
https://github.com/seek-oss/playroom
https://vanilla-extract.style
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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 Dalgleish.

Jul 20, 2021 • 25min
Remotion with Jonny Burger
Remotion gives you the tools for video creation, but the rules of React stay the same. Ben interviews Jonny Burger, creator of Remotion, to talk about how developers can create videos programmatically using React.
Links
https://twitter.com/JNYBGR
https://www.remotion.dev
https://github.com/remotion-dev/remotion
https://www.remotion.dev/docs/three
https://www.remotion.dev/docs/player
Discord
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Jonny Burger.

Jul 16, 2021 • 49min
Shawn Swyx Wang: swyxtape vol. 2
Curious about all of the hype around Svelte? Swyx joins us on this episode of PodRocket to talk about Svelte and all of the work he has been doing at Svelte Society.
Links
https://twitter.com/swyx
https://www.swyx.io
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/swyx
https://twitter.com/SvelteSociety
https://github.com/svelte-society
https://sveltesociety.dev
https://twitter.com/sveltejs
https://svelte.dev
https://twitter.com/Rich_Harris
https://www.swyx.io/svelte-sites-react-apps
https://react-spectrum.adobe.com/react-aria
https://curatedtalks.com/watch/the-untouchable-web-rick-hanlon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusion_of_innovations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0T5OSSzxms
https://temporal.io
https://www.youtube.com/c/sveltesociety
Svelte Discord
https://www.svelteradio.com
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@LogRocket
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: Shawn Swyx Wang.

Jul 13, 2021 • 50min
DevRel, community management, and marketing with Kim Maida
Which department should DevRel report to? How do you get started in a career in DevRel? Kim Maida, VP of Developer Relations at Ionic, joins us to answer all of your questions about DevRel.
Links
https://twitter.com/KimMaida
https://github.com/kmaida
https://twitter.com/mhartington
https://dev.to/kimmaida
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Kim Maida.

Jul 9, 2021 • 28min
Cypress with Gleb Bahmutov
In this episode, Ben interviews Gleb Bahmutov, Senior Director of Engineering at Mercari and former Distinguished Engineer at Cypress. Gleb joins us to talk about testing, Cypress, and how companies can successfully introduce end-to-end tests into their workflows.
Links
https://twitter.com/bahmutov
https://glebbahmutov.com
https://www.cypress.io
https://docs.cypress.io
https://docs.cypress.io/guides/continuous-integration/introduction
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Gleb Bahmutov.

Jul 6, 2021 • 51min
The state of coding bootcamps with Monarch Wadia
In this episode, Brian and Kate talk to Monarch Wadia, cofounder of Mintbean. They talk about challenges bootcamp grads face, what the future of coding bootcamps look like, the process of hiring developers, and more.
Links
https://twitter.com/monarchwadia
https://mintbean.io
https://twitter.com/be_haki/status/1407971610636738564
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/monarchwadia_motivation-coding-bootcamps-activity
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/graphql
https://eon.mintbean.io
https://eon.mintbean.io/get-updates
Contact us
https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us
@PodRocketpod
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: Monarch Wadia.