The Undefined Podcast

Jackie Luo is a platform engineer at Square. She joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about work/life balance React vs. Ember, NY vs. SF, CS degrees, and more.FeaturingJackie Luo - Twitter, Github, WebsiteKen Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteLinksCaviarEmber GlimmerTypeScriptNylas Email ClientSvelteVueSquare MiskDropwizardKotlin Programming Languagekotlin-reactCommon ProjectsTim Cook's Earth Day TweetPicksAllbirds Tree SkippersCrep ProtectSvelteFortnite👉 Watch on YouTube 👀 👀 👀

Rich Harris is a Graphics Editor at The New York Times and the creator of Svelte and Rollup. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about his gig, the tools he uses to write interactive articles, and about what's new in Svelte v3.0.FeaturingRich Harris - Twitter, GithubKen Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteLinksPEG.jsd3Svelte 3Ractive"The Follower Factory" by Nicholas Confessore, Gabriel J.X. Dance, Richard Harris and Mark Hansen (Jan 27, 2018)reactjs/react-future@lordkenwheeler👉 Watch on YouTube 👀 👀 👀

Brent Vatne is a Software Engineer at Expo. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about the future of the web, native development, and more.FeaturingBrent Vatne - Twitter, GithubKen Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website👉 Watch on YouTube 👀 👀 👀LinksExpo.ioUnimodulesReact NavigationD3The Box"Your brain on JQuery"Egg.jsWeChat Mini ProgramsFaster input events with Facebook's first browser API contributionPicksjavax.servlet Filter APIClean your garageBeef BrisketEvan Bacon - Github, TwitterReact Devtools ExperimentalBrian Vaughn

Jani Eväkallio is the VP of Engineering at Formidable Labs and the creator of @Smoosh_Comedy. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about the meaning of life, the universe, and everything...JavaScript. Featuring Jani Eväkallio - Twitter, Github Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website Links "It should eat ass instead" Kent C. Dodds fight scene "Mormon Kombat" "Ass is the titties of the legs" 👉 Watch on YouTube 👀 👀 👀

Jordan Scales is a Software Engineer at Stripe and notorious Twitter memelord. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about dank memes, his origin story, and Stripe's React component library and frontend developer experience. Featuring Jordan Scales - Twitter, Github, Website Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website Links @fat (creator of Twitter Bootstrap) 3Blue1Brown YouTube Video: "This one time at Bandcamp" from American Pie (1999) Animate Plus by Benjamin De Cock (Twitter, Github) Aphrodite BEM (i.e. "Block Element Modifier" CSS naming convention) PostCSS is a tool for transforming CSS with JavaScript Palantir Blueprint Segment Evergreen A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin Yoshi's Crafted World for Switch Dog Blood (Skrillex & Boys Noize) - Turn Off The Lights Billie Eilish Picks Rome toolchain (Twitter Thread, Undefined Episode 1 with Seb) Casamigos Miller Lite Malika Favre Patagonia Vests! (Article, React Amsterdam Video) Keystone Light Keystalope

Ali Spittel is a Software Engineer and Developer Advocate at Dev.to. Prior to her new gig, she was a Lead Instructor of Web Development at General Assembly. She joins us on The Undefined to talk about her new role, the reality of coding bootcamps, and the ups and downs of remote work. Featuring Ali Spittel - Twitter, Github, Website Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website Links Dev.to - Website, GitHub, Twitter MDX Deck: MDX-based presentation decks Spectacle: ReactJS based Presentation Library ImpressJS presentation framework Spectacle Code Slide General Assembly Red Dead Redemption 2 Revolution Conf FlyWheel SoulCycle Texas Blind Salamander (it's a troglobite) Cornell bit from The Office Hamilton College Ken's most popular tweet Napster Picks Ken's Fly Shotgun Casamigos Blanco Tequila React Loops by Lee Byron 90s Hits on Spotify

Jason Palmer is the Product Manager of Web Infrastructure at Spotify and core Jest team member. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about engineering team management, avoiding useless meetings, optimal testing strategies, and getting swole AF for conference season.FeaturingJason Palmer - Twitter, GithubKen Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteLinks"You don’t need standup" by Jason PalmerAstro EmailTwistMinecraft Redstone CircuitSpotify audio visualizerWinamp visualizerVisual BasicWebflowAssert(JS) ConfCypress.io"Write tests. Not too many. Mostly integration." by Kent C. DoddsKent C. Dodds's Testing TrophyPicksDebowa VodkaNative Instruments MaschineNobuJarvis DeskJestXenoblade 2Google StadiaGFuel

Sunil Pai is a Software Engineer at Facebook, React team member, and the creator of Glamor. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about the state of the web, the past, present, and future of text editors and IDEs, how he learned to code, and how our community needs to evolve to survive.FeaturingSunil Pai – Twitter, GitHubKen Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteLinksStop writing code - Sunil's talk at React Europe 2018The “Something” Statements - Sunil's talk at React Rally 2018Visual BasicNeopetsAdobe FlashAtom EditorVisual Studio CodeList of mergers and acquisitions by MicrosoftTypeScriptPrettier - Opinionated Code FormatterVSCode IntelliCode Extension - AI-assisted productivity features for Python, TypeScript/JavaScript and Java developersVSCode Color Picker Extension (aka "Fady Gradient "F**ker)Framer XGlamor - Sunil's CSS-in-JS library for react et alJSSAtlaskit by Atlassian - Atlassian's official component librarySalesforce's Commerce Cloud (formerly Demandware)Sketch SymbolsGlamor's CSS selectors (e.g. ":hover")JSX specVue-loader Scoped CSSReact Hooks - They let you use state and other React features without writing a class."My Coding Journey" - Revel Carlberg West @ ReactNYCReact createClassCreate React App - Set up a modern React web app by running one command.Codesandbox.io - CodeSandbox is an online editor that helps you create web applications, from prototype to deployment.AWS Cloud9 - A cloud IDE for writing, running, and debugging codeWeb Audio APIAndroid Studio/SDKService Worker APIWeb Components API"Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th" by Shannon Liao, The Verge, Dec 3, 2018Codepen.io - A front end web development playground.Sunil's Gist on CSS-in-JS: "How does writing CSS in JS make it any more maintainable?" - (Hacker News Thread, Original Tweet)Addy Osmani, Sarah Drasner, and Dan Abramov (blessed be he)Mozilla Firebug Editor Extension for Firefox"What is a JavaBean exactly?" - Stack OverflowArray.prototype API on MDNKen Wheeler on Spotifykenwheeler/cash - Ken's absurdly small jQuery alternative for modern browsersFormidableLabs/react-music - Make beats with React!Rust Programming Language TutorialPicksTical by Method ManTile appCalifornia by Blink 182birkir/prime - Open Source GraphQL CMS

Sebastian McKenzie is a Software Engineer at Facebook and the creator of Babel and Yarn. He joins us on The Undefined to chat about the ups and downs of open source software, what it's like to work at Facebook, and a brand new toolchain he's working on that blurs the lines between JavaScript transpiler, bundler, and framework. Featuring Sebastian McKenzie – Twitter, GitHub, Website Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website Links Babel - Babel is a JavaScript compiler. Babel Macros - Allows you to build simple compile-time libraries Yarn - Fast, reliable, and secure dependency management. What Happened When I Peeked Into My Node_Modules Directory The "Remove Guy Fieri from Babel's source code" Pull Request The Anus NPM Package