
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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Oct 16, 2023 • 31min
Accelerate Your Web Dev with React Aria Components, Optimized Barrel File Imports, and ActivityPub Support in Wordpress
News:Paige - The React Aria team released a new library of unstyled componentsJack - Barrel FilesTJ - WordPress now offers official support for ActivityPubBonus news: Node.js 20 has killed dotenvWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Royal Therapy Memory Foam PillowJack - Godly Design WebsiteTJ - Caraway Non-Stick Ceramic Baking SheetJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire

Oct 9, 2023 • 57min
The Future of SolidJS with Ryan Carniato
News:Paige - Web components library Lit 3.0 is about to be releasedTJ - Photoshop is now on the webRyan - The future for SolidJSSpecial Guest:Ryan Carniato the creator of SolidJS.Ryan’s X profile @RyanCarniatoRyan’s YouTube channelSolidJS siteSolidJS on DiscordWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Libby app and All Creatures Great and Small bookTJ - Ember mugRyan - Hiking in Sequoia National ParkJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire

Oct 2, 2023 • 30min
ChatGPT for JS Devs, HTML Elements Beyond Divs, and Parallel CI Tasks Made Easy with NX
News:Paige - ChatGPT.js - we knew it was only a matter of time…Jack - Latest Nx updatesTJ - What the State of HTML Survey taught me about HTMLWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Dune, the novelJack - EggrollsTJ - Anker USB Outlet and the Lions winning streakJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire

Sep 25, 2023 • 31min
TypeScript’s origin story, Svelte 5 references Knockout.js, and Meta’s CSS-in-JS library Stylex
News:Paige - The first look at Svelte 5Jack - Stylex CSS-in-JS libraryTJ - TypeScript Origins: The DocumentaryWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham TV showJack - Foundation on Apple TVTJ - Scorpio Races and LibbyJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire

Sep 18, 2023 • 33min
It’s a Bun-anza! A Bun-apalooza! Bun-tastic, with a dash of AI
News:Paige - Vercel Labs presents generative UI tool v0Jack - Bun MacrosTJ - Bun 1.0 is hereWhat Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - What We Do in the Shadows TV showJack - Making stuff 🙂TJ - Tears of the KingdomJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_fire

Sep 11, 2023 • 33min
TypeScript Drama, Open Props, and the End of Rome
News:Paige - Ruby on Rails creator DHH removing TypeScript from Turbo 8, which supports HotwireJack - Open PropsTJ - The end of Rome and start of BiomeBonus - https://studio.astro.build What Makes Us Happy this Week:Paige - Bardcore musicJack - New Godzilla movieTJ - Detroit LionsJoin Us:Blue Collar Coder on YouTubeBlue Collar Coder on DiscordReach out via emailTweet at us on X @front_end_firehttps://www.pronextjs.dev/

Sep 4, 2023 • 28min
Astro partners with Vercel, Lightning CSS gets adopted by Tailwind, and ChatGPT goes Enterprise Edition
Lightning CSS gains wide adoption, Vercel becomes Astro's official hosting partner, and ChatGPT Enterprise is released. The hosts also discuss their happy moments of the week and the M2 MacBook Pro. They delve into the adoption and integration of Lightning CSS into Tailwind, the features of ChatGPT Enterprise, and the importance of reviewing code from Co-Pilot. They also explore the significance and challenges of advanced chips.

Aug 30, 2023 • 43min
Announcing Astro 3.0 with Fred K. Schott
Fred K. Schott, the co-creator of Astro, discusses Astro 3.0, a visual editor for React apps. They talk about Superbase upgrades, testing with predictable data, and Jason's new studio. They also share excitement for using Astro 3.0 and their love for the game Fact torio. Lastly, they discuss the importance of learning languages and translation tools.

Aug 28, 2023 • 24sec
Teaser: A surprise guest joins us on Weds Aug 30
A surprise guest, with a big announcement, will join the hosts of the Front-End Fire podcast on Wednesday. Stay tuned!

Aug 21, 2023 • 28min
Faster React apps with Million.js, more new CSS features, and Bun 1.0
In this episode, the hosts discuss Million.js, a library for building faster React apps. They explain its block rendering system and auto mode, expressing excitement for its potential. They also explore new CSS features in Chrome for animations and highlight Code Pen's usefulness in redesigning the homepage.
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