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Mar 15, 2024 • 57min

743: JavaScript Figma Plugins & Working at GitHub With Cameron McEfee

Cameron McEfee discusses his journey in web development, from GitHub to creating JavaScript plugins. He talks about the iteration of Octocat, building GuideGuide, and the challenges of creative direction. The podcast covers the illustration process, plugin architecture, and interesting tech picks.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 57min

742: Potluck: Migrating to Typescript, Semver Explained, Accurate Timers and Countdowns

Get expert advice on migrating React projects to TypeScript and crafting precise countdown timers in web apps. Explore the world of free-tier plans in tech services and learn about SemVer. Plus, discover unique pepper flakes and a Denver spice shop recommendation.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 25min

741: TypeScript Interview Questions - STUMP’d

Join Wes and Scott as they tackle TypeScript trivia, from string literal types to d.ts files. Challenge each other on conditional types, interfaces, and TypeScript records. Learn about tripple-slash directives and dive into the world of TypeScript utility types.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 20min

740: Local AI Models in JavaScript - Machine Learning Deep Dive With Xenova

Join Scott and Wes with special guest Xenova as they explore local AI models in JavaScript, including Hugging Face and Transformers.js. They delve into real-time speech recognition, object detection, and the practical applications of machine learning. Learn how to run AI models in JavaScript and the benefits of deploying AI applications in the browser.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 52min

739: The LoFi Movement: Building Local First Apps

Explore the principles of local-first web development, focusing on CRDT, websockets, IndexedDB, SQLite, and more. Learn about seamless collaboration, security, privacy, and ownership in applications. Delve into the technology and software involved, with real-world examples and common questions answered. Discover the challenges and benefits of building local-first apps with a focus on data synchronization and multiplayer functionalities.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 23min

738: Little Scripts: Coding for your Co-workers

The podcast delves into the world of coding scripts for non-developer tasks, covering topics such as FFmpeg for video production, Markdown validation, AI timestamps, and creating tools like a YouTube find and replace tool. They discuss packaging tools for non-developers, stand-alone websites, and various ways to run scripts efficiently.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 59min

737: JSR: The New TypeScript Package Registry (NPM Killer)

Explore the new JSR package registry as an alternative to NPM, with discussions on seamless coexistence, auto documentation, TypeScript support, and potential for TypeScript enhancements. Delve into community funding, secret features, and challenges in TypeScript integration. Learn about managing pre-registration, scoring systems, and standards in web development
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Feb 28, 2024 • 57min

736: CJ Reynolds is Joining Syntax

Meet CJ Reynolds, the new Senior Content Producer on the podcast who shares his journey from C# to web development. Discover his tech interests, love for experimenting with new technologies, and insights into teaching coding. Uncover his unique gaming PC setup for streaming, his passion for skateboarding, and his expertise in finding the perfect garbage bag.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 15min

735: The Taliban Stole My Domain

Learn how Wes had his .af domain stolen by the Taliban. Explore best practices for top-level domains, unique domain names, and avoiding domain theft. Discover popular TLD options like .ai and explore the world of custom TLDs. Understand the importance of securing domain names online for your website.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 52min

734: HTMX Web Apps with Carson Gross

Explore the versatile applications of HTMX with its creator Carson Gross, from its origins to future prospects. Dive into discussions on avoiding HTMX use, server load, web components, and the rise in popularity. Unravel the lighthearted HTMLX Twitter saga and explore alternative technologies like Alpine JS.

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