JavaScript Jabber

Maya Shavin, Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, joins the show to discuss accessibility in component libraries. The topics covered include choosing component libraries, determining good accessibility levels, frustrations with lack of accessibility features, date picker validation issues, the importance of atomic design and accessibility, and casual conversation about random topics like Twitter storms and productivity.

Challenges of eating healthy, engaging conference attendees, changes in job market for developers in Israel, flaws in job interview process, recording challenges on the road, current occupations and involvement in podcasting, discussions on the 'Master' title, advancements in CSS and personal picks.

Tom Preston-Werner is the Cofounder at Preston-Werner Ventures. They dive into the world of React, Redwood JS, and the evolving landscape of JavaScript development. They discuss the importance of keeping up with the JavaScript world, the benefits of learning SQL, and the challenges of using ORMs. They also explore the upcoming Redwood JS conference, the future of React Server Components, and the motivations behind building open-source projects. SponsorsChuck's Resume Template Raygun - Application Monitoring For Web & Mobile AppsBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksRedwoodJS: The App Framework for Startups | RedwoodJS.comRedwoodJS ConferenceChatterbug SocialsLinkedIn: Tom Preston-WernerTom Preston-Werner PicksAJ - "If you enjoy switching between feeling like the smartest person on earth and the dumbest person in history all in the same day, programming may be the career for you!" - https://redwoodjs.com/docs/tutorial/intermissionAJ - SemVerAJ - Suzanna Venker (be countercultural)AJ - Amazon FBA Honest ResultsCharles - Risk Legacy | Board GameCharles - Wednesday (TV Series 2022Dan - The Peacemaker (1997)Dan - The Faithful and the Fallen Series by John GwynneSteve - The Spy (TV Mini Series 2019)Tom - Monopoly Deal Card GameSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.

Barry Pollard is the Web Performance Developer Advocate on Google Chrome. They dive into the world of website performance metrics and the complexities surrounding them. From the confusion around reliability to the impact of front-end optimization, they explore it all. They discuss the importance of Core Web Vitals, the influence of user location and device speed, and the challenges in presenting aggregated information about website performance. They also touch on the ongoing debate between front-end and back-end optimization, as well as the current state of website scores and metrics. SponsorsChuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipSocialsLinkedIn: Barry Pollard PicksBarry - HolidaysDan - Silicon Valley (TV Series 2014–2019)Dan - War in UkraineDan - Fight for Democracy in IsraelCharles - Women's World CupCharles - The Crew: Mission Deep Sea | Board GameSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.

Evyatar Alush is a Frontend Engineer at Meta. He joins the show to talk about Vest. It is a declarative validation framework. He begins by explaining Vest, how it works, its features, what it can offer to the users, the future of validations on the web, and many more!SponsorsChuck's Resume Template Raygun - Application Monitoring For Web & Mobile AppsBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksGitHub: VestVest SocialsLinkedIn: Evyatar AlushPicksCharles - Risk Legacy | Board GameDan - Oppenheimer (2023)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.

Explore the evolution of JavaScript on the backend, the concept of Backend for Front End (BFF), and the challenges of using JavaScript and Node.js as a backend system. Discuss the concerns surrounding JavaScript on the backend, including supply chain and security. Delve into the benefits and drawbacks of using JavaScript on the backend and the performance trade-offs. Engage in humorous conversations, recommendations of TV shows and books, and discussions about ongoing issues like the war in Ukraine. Shout outs to Sockit Security, Coffeezilla, and Jazz with Types.

Julien Klepatch, Founder and CEO of EatTheBlocks, explains the advantages of getting into the Web3 world, building web applications with it, and its connection to Blockchain. They discuss the impact of crypto on web3 development and the importance of timing. The chapter also delves into the concept of Web3, content ownership, the differences between Ethereum and Bitcoin, and using APIs for web development.

Jack Herrington is a Principal Software Engineer. Misko Hevery is the Chief Technology Officer at Builder.io. They join the show to talk about "Qwik v1.0". Misko takes the lead as he shares its exciting new features. He explains what is the Panda CSS and how it works. Moreover, he dives into some of the "Qwiklabs projects", its benefits, and many more!SponsorsChuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksqwikQwiklabsPanda CSSSocialsLinkedIn: Jack HerringtonLinkedIn: Misko HeveryPicksAJ - The Legend of Zelda™Jack - Monkeytype Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.

Andrei Soroker is the CEO of Fogbender. Yaroslav Lapin is a Senior Software Engineer at Fogbender. They join the show to talk about the "B2B SaaS Starter Kit". It is an instructional bundle for assembling products designed to be used by teams of users. They begin by explaining the reason why they created it, the problem it solves, its advantages, how it helps the developers and many more! SponsorsChuck's Resume Template Raygun - Application Monitoring For Web & Mobile AppsBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksGitHub: B2B SaaS Starter KitB2B SaaS KitFogBenderSocialsTwitter: Yaroslav LapinLinkedIn Yaroslav Lapin Twitter: Andrei SorokerLinkedIn: Andrei SorokerPicksAJ - Are we made of math?AJ - Physics is still in crisisDan - Loki (TV Series 2021Dan - WandaVision (TV Mini Series 2021)Steve - Wix’s new tool can create entire websites from promptsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.

Austin Gil is a Senior Developer Advocate. He joins the show to talk about CSS-in-JS. He begins by explaining all things CSS, in a way that developers can easily understand it. He discusses the Evolution of CSS, the challenges you may encounter, CSS branches or specificities, and many more!SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book Club Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksAST ExplorerParticles CSSSocialsAustin GilLinkedIn: Austin GilPicksAustin - $100 linode creditAustin - local meetups to engage with people in your local communityAustin - Panda CSSAustin - Jury DutyDan - Participating in conferences, especially for the "hallway track"Dan - "The Recruit" on Netflix Dan - The Faithful and the Fallen" fantasy book series by John GwynneDan - Ongoing war in UkraineSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/javascript-jabber/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/javascript-jabber--6102064/support.