Front-End Fire
A weekly show that helps you stay up to date on the latest and greatest in the front-end world.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 25min
Tanstack Router 1.0, Catalyst UI from the Makers of Tailwind, and date-fns Hits v3
The hosts discuss Tailwind UI and Catalyst, a new UI library. They mention TanStack Router 1.0, Catalyst UI Kit, and date-fns v3. They also talk about the Spanish TV series Money Heist Berlin and a fun art and wine event with pet portraits.
Dec 25, 2023 • 24min
End of Year Wrap Up and Predictions for Web Dev in 2024
News:The Adobe Figma merger fell apartPredictions:Paige - More native JS APIsJack - A return to simpler JS frameworksTJ - AI in the whole code baseWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - The Morning Show TV seriesJack - Twinkly Christmas Lights TJ - Coffee advent calendar from Brew CompanyJoin Us: Thanks as always to our sponsor, the Blue Collar Coder channel on YouTube. You can join us in our Discord channel, reach out to us via email or Tweet us on X @front_end_fire.Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Dec 18, 2023 • 38min
New React Framework Waku Unveiled, Agile 2 in Action, and Big Updates in Safari 17.2
News:Paige - Waku - new minimal React framework designed for RSCsJack - Agile 2TJ - Safari 17.2Bonus News:Peach Fuzz is the 2024 color of the yearEnvy HTTP tracingCody AI code assistantWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Twinkly Christmas lights and Slow Horses TV seriesJack - The Artful Dodger TV seriesTJ - Wheel of Time TV seriesJoin Us: Thanks as always to our sponsor, the Blue Collar Coder channel on YouTube. You can join us in our Discord channel, reach out to us via email or Tweet us on X @front_end_fire.Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Dec 11, 2023 • 42min
XState’s Back with v5, Facebook Open Sources StyleX, and Cron Jobs Come to Deno
News:Paige - XState v5 debuts the “actor model”Jack - StyleXTJ - Deno CronBonus News:VS Code floating editor windows What Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - General good healthJack - CO2 detectorTJ - Twinkly Christmas LightsJoin Us:Outro: Thanks as always to our sponsor, the Blue Collar Coder channel on YouTube. You can join us in our Discord channel, reach out to us via email or Tweet us on X @front_end_fire.Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Dec 4, 2023 • 30min
Vercel’s AI building UIs, Nested CSS without Sass, and the Annual State of JS Survey is Live
News:Paige - CSS nesting is supported by all major browsersJack - Streaming components from server actions using the Vercel AI SDK libraryTJ - State of JavaScript 2023 surveyBonus News:The OpenAI debacle (aka Sam Altman’s ousting on Friday and rehiring by Microsoft on Sunday then reinstating at OpenAI by Tuesday)Update on the Prettier & Rust sagaWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Great British Baking Show seriesJack - Godzilla Minus One movieTJ - Wordle board gameJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Nov 20, 2023 • 40min
Copilot comes to github.com, Blazing-er Faster Next.js, and a Bounty for Code Formatter Prettier
News:Paige - GitHub’s bringing Copilot Chat to github.comJack - Next.js Partial Prerendering featureTJ - The $20k bounty for Prettier to be written in Rust What Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Blue Eye Samurai on NetflixJack - HikingTJ - iPhone 15 usb c power portJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Nov 13, 2023 • 57min
The Angular Renaissance with Jessica Janiuk
News:Paige - Shots.so a full featured device mockup toolJack - Astro 3.5 releaseTJ - The :has selector has landed in Firefox. CSS nesting is now widely supported.Jessica - Angular 17 debutSpecial Guest:Jessica Janiuk Senior Software Engineer at GoogleJessica’s websiteJessica’s personal GitHub | Jessica’s Google GithubJessica’s LinkedInJessica’s linktreeNew Angular.dev siteWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Instant Pot cookerJack - Kinesis Freestyle2 Split-Adjustable keyboardTJ - Carrying on special family traditions even as the kids grow upJessica - Litter Robot 4 and Petkit Pura Max cat litter boxes
Nov 6, 2023 • 40min
Web Dev Breakdown: Remix joins the Vite Train, Docusaurus 3.0, and an Update on Vercel's AI Code Generator v0
News:Paige - Remix announces support for ViteJack - Docusaurus 3.0 TJ - v0 updateBonus news:Angular event - https://twitter.com/angular/status/1719025621425369267 Stack Overflow is adopting Svelte to enhance their UI - https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/10/31/why-stack-overflow-is-embracing-svelte/ What Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - F1 Racing on Sky TVJack - The Empire Strips BackTJ - Major League Baseball playoff and new rulesJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Oct 30, 2023 • 35min
The Latest in Web Frameworks: Next.js v14, Angular’s new Analog.js, Plus Updates on the React Compiler React Forget
News:Paige - Next.js 14 just droppedJack - React ForgetTJ - Analog.js and this talkBonus - https://developer.chrome.com/en/blog/hr-in-select/ What Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Archer TV seriesJack - Kinesis Freestyle2 keyboardTJ - GitHub Copilot (again)Join Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
Oct 23, 2023 • 27min
CodeSandbox's Dev Container Magic & TanStack Query V5 Unveiled
News:Paige - TanStack Query hits v5TJ - Dev Container Support in CodeSandboxWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - ILeftMyStuff.comTJ - YouTube TV multiviewJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire
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