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Kevin Åberg Kultalahti
Things about Svelte. Sometimes weekly, sometimes not.
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Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 9min
Rich Harris is now working full-time on Svelte 🤯
We sit down with Rich Harris to talk about his new job, leaving The New York Times and what the future of Svelte looks like. Enjoy!DescriptionRemembering some New York Times storiesThe Follower FactoryThe Surveillance Economy Corona TrackerOlympics GraphicsJoining Vercel to work full time on SvelteSvelte Summit Watch PartiesNew YorkMainz, GermanyMusic by Fractal (He also made the intro to Svelte Radio 🧡)Svelte Summit Summer EditionSign up to get updatesUnpopular OpinionAntony: Docks are pointless!Gnome3Shawn: Pre commit hooks are goodRich: There are too many programmer podcastsBrian LeRouxPicksKevin: The new Macbook Pro is amazingROI CalculatorAntony: https://handshake.org/ - free cryptocurrency if you have enough github followersShawn: codingfont.com Azeret ProRich Harris: Soup in general

Oct 18, 2021 • 40min
Svelte Summit is coming up and Svelte is growing!
We talk about the recently released Svelte Summit website and a bunch of other fun stuff!Show NotesWork at Beyonk!What's new in Svelte: SeptemberWhat's new in Svelte: OctoberNew Svelte Summit websiteDesign by Johan Ronsse (Wolfr_2 on Twitter)SvelteKit is awesome.CSS is awesome.Email form enhancement actionDCI-P3 is just... WOW!WebKit and Safari supportHacks for other browsersSvelte Summit CFPs (last day 30th October!)Svelte Summit sponsor opportunitiesMeetups starting back up!Svelte Society StockholmUnpopular OpinionsShawn: No seed oilsKevin: Regular old CSS is king 👑PicksAntony: Lumen Couture LED Face Changing MaskShawn: How to Be Miserable For the Rest of Your LifeKevin: Swedish Cinnamon Buns

Sep 23, 2021 • 1h 2min
Routify 3 with Jake and Willow
We sit down and talk with Jake and Willow and talk about the just-released Routify 3.NotesRoutify and their Discord serverVersion 3Stackmix: A Template Generator for RoutifySpaSSR: A small express server with SSRSpank: Slap the pages out of an SPAToSSR: Universal SPA to SSRConfigent: No Fuss ConfiguratorMeteor: Open-source Framework for Building ApplicationsMeatier: Like Meteor but MeatierUnpopular OpinionsAntony: Saas pricing suckSSO tech shame siteShawn: We will want Svelte to stop growing at some pointBikeshed podcasthttps://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2021#section-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-web-frameworkshttps://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2021#most-popular-technologies-webframeJake: Filing bug reports and getting asked "Why did you do it like this??PicksAntony: Gohire.ioShawn: SupabaseSpotify Native client: PsstKevin: Muji Linen clothesJake: Clickup.comhttps://codestory.co/podcast/e3-alex-yurkowski-clickup/Willow: Grid LayoutItComplete CSS GridGrid Critters

Sep 17, 2021 • 53min
Contributing to Svelte with Martin 'Grygrflzr' Krisnanto Putra
Today we talk with Grygrflzr about his journey to becoming a maintainer and his views on React, Vite and a host of other things. Enjoy!Notes:Svelte is the most loved frameworkScott Tolinski: 5 Things I like about SvelteScott Tolinski: 5 More things I like about SvelteDev environment issueUnpopular Opinions:Shawn:Social media > SEO > Social mediaEmpty StatesPicksAntony: Swoon Editions FurnitureKevin: Warp TerminalShawn: Spider Man Miles MoralesMartin: Picking monitors is hard.

Aug 18, 2021 • 58min
Tan Li Hau has a YouTube channel
We welcome Tan Li Hau back for a second time. This time we talk about his YouTube channel where he has been creating some stellar content!Show notes:Micro FrontendsWebpack 5Module FederationLi Hau's YouTube channelHow to call functions from the parentSvelte StoresTwitter profileConstants in markup draft PR (RFC)Picks:Antony: Peloton TreadmillShawn: Chef (2014)Kevin: Beerrunners conceptLi Hau: Svelte Question Time Playlist

Jul 12, 2021 • 54min
Rebuilding LevelUpTuts using SvelteKit
Scott Tolinski is back! He's been a busy bee rebuilding LevelUpTuts using SvelteKit. We get all the juicy details!Notessvelte-toyRich Harris's Svelte Metaphysics talk link https://www.swyx.io/svelte-metaphysics/svelte-toastRemix frameworkCourse: Building Svelte ComponentsCourse: SvelteKitCourse: Animating SvelteUnpopular OpinionsAntony: Email sucksShawn: All JavaScript functions should only be allowed to take one argument.PicksShawn: Write Less, Do MoreAntony: Kilner JarsKevin: THE VACCINE!Scott: A Death in Crypto Land

Jul 5, 2021 • 57min
Talking WebDev with Brittney Postma
Support the show - become a patron!Brittney has an unusual background and an interesting story! We ask her about mentoring, teaching and how she got WebDev. Enjoy! Brittney also has her own podcast called Purrfect.dev.Music:Intro - Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)Notes:codingcat.devPurrfect.devfreeCodeCampZero to MasteryThe Console LogsDiscord CommunitiesCoding CatLevelUpTutsLearn Build TeachSpaceJellyPartyCorgiZero to Mastery (you need to pay for a course)Unpopular Opinion:Brittney: I'm done with ReactAntony: Chai is not a good a good assertion library. Use @hapi/code instead!Picks:Shawn: SuperhumanKev: Chai tea (especially latte!)Brittney: Black Monday (and Kev's tip The Big Short) and Polywork

Jun 29, 2021 • 1h 8min
Talking Elder.js with Nick Reese
Support the show - become a patron!We sit down with Nick to talk about Elder.js - an insanely fast static site generator built on-top of Svelte with support for partial hydration.Music:Intro - Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)Notes:FindEnergyUnpopular Opinion:Shawn: Svelte IDEEarlier episode with Mike from GitPodNick: Hydration should be included by defaultPicks:Antony: Not today!Shawn: Learn CSS from GoogleKev: WebAuthnNick: PostGraphile

Jun 23, 2021 • 56min
A Jolly Good Svelte Summer
Support the show - become a patron!We're back after a short break with a new episode. We talk about what's new in Svelte and what we've been up to! Oh. And this is sort-of our 1 Year anniversary! 🥳Music:Intro - Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)Notes:Scott Tolinski's LevelUp Tuts SvelteKit conversion livestreamNew CSS Custom Property Feature (Kev's REPL showcase)New CSS selector feature in the compilerNew Style directive hopefully coming soon (Read the RFC)What's new in Svelte (Newsletter)Stricter body types, etags for binary responsesRemove getContext in favour of request.localsRedhatters Svelte DevtoolsNew SvelteKit Package featureSvelte KnobbySvelteKit Breakthrough of the year nomineeUnpopular Opinion:Antony: Vegan equivalents are actually better than the real thing in a lot of casesShawn: VSCode Sidebar on the right gangBonus VSCode tipKev: SublimeText 4 gangPicks:Antony picks no-water cleaning supplies again; Homethings. (Cleancult, Blueland)Shawn: Svelte Form LibrariesKev: Swedish Summer & Gelato. Top Gelato parlor in Stockholm: Snö.

May 8, 2021 • 53min
Migrating from Sapper to SvelteKit with Mike Nikles
Mike Nikles (Twitter) from GitPod joins us to talk about the journey they took from Gatsby, to Sapper and finally to SvelteKit. We talk about the ups and downs.Notes:- GitPod's website built in Svelte (GitHub)Picks:- Kevin: Chocolate Balls- Antony: QR Scanners- Shawn: Josh Nussbaum- Mike: TimeZone.ioIntro music by Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)Transcription:Coming soon.


