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Aug 3, 2018 • 54min

npm is made of people. PEOPLE!

Jerod, Nick, and Chris talk with Jeff Lembeck about his tweets, the people behind npm, the need for empathy, and things they’re excited about. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Jeff Lembeck – Website, GitHub, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XNick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XChristopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XShow Notes: Jeff’s Twitter Thread Nick is excited about TypeScript 3.0 Chris is excited about mkdirp PR in node by Ben Coe Mark Reeder is excited about Fusion.js Jerod is excited about podcast subscriber counts Jeff is excited about Discourse Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 27, 2018 • 23min

Behind the party with Suz at OSCON

Adam and Jerod catch up with Suz about her presentation at OSCON, some cool stuff she’s doing at her house, and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes:Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 27, 2018 • 1h 3min

A11y is your ally

Suz, Safia, and Kball get together to talk about accessibility; what does it mean, why should we care, and what tools and resources can we use to better educate ourselves, and improve our work. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, XSafia Abdalla – Website, GitHub, XKevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XShow Notes: Easy Accessibility Testing with aXe aXe Future Tools a11y | Join us on Slack! tota11y – an accessibility visualization toolkit GitHub - reactjs/react-a11y: Identifies accessibility issues in your React.js elements Ember A11y · GitHub Lighthouse | Tools for Web Developers | Google Developers Introducing the Accessibility Inspector in the Firefox Developer Tools › Marco’s Accessibility Blog Firefox 61 – Quantum of Solstice – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog How to make videos accessible | Adelphi Digital Consulting Group Writing Automated Tests for Accessibility The A11Y Project A11ycasts with Rob Dodson - YouTube Accessibility Wins, curated by Marcy Sutton Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 20, 2018 • 27min

Justin Jackson finds focus [rebroadcast]

In this special episode of JS Party, we’re sharing a full-length episode of our new show, Away from Keyboard. This show explores the human side of creative work. In this episode, Tim talks with Justin Jackson about his parents, dealing with depression, and a new business he’s co-founded. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Justin Jackson – Website, GitHub, XTim Smith – GitHub, XShow Notes: EP03: Tim Smith Of The East Wing Podcast - Podcast Champion (podcast) 2017 year in review Build Your SaaS Transistor | Professional podcast hosting and analytics Find more episodes at changelog.com/afk. Listen to the original episode at changelog.com/afk/2 Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 13, 2018 • 1h 2min

JavaScript eating the world, desktop edition

Kball and Feross talk with Shelley Vohr and Jeremy Apthorp about what Electron is, why to use it, and what comes next for the platform. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Shelley Vohr – GitHub, XJeremy Apthorp – GitHub, XKevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XFeross Aboukhadijeh – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: Electron memory usage compared to other cross-platform frameworks | rory is ok Put your Electron app on a diet with Electrino – DailyJS – Medium How To Make Your Electron App Sexy - DC Overall speed of electron based products · Issue #5672 · electron/electron The npm Blog — JavaScript Usage by Industry Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 6, 2018 • 58min

Enough string to hang yourself

Jerod, Nick, and KBall shake off their July 4th malaise by diving deep in to ES6 Proxies, wondering how best to share components across projects, and giving their younger selves advice. Also: shout outs! Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XNick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XKevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XShow Notes: Brendan Eich’s 2010 talk: Proxies are Awesome! ES6 in Action: How To Use Proxies Proxy object on MDN Bit Share and build with code components Bit demo video Ping us with show ideas and feedback Nick’s shout outs: nvim-typescript, pettier, CodeSandbox Kevin’s shout outs: Tracy Lee, Jen Looper, ramda Jerod’s shout outs: Postico, Tmuxinator Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 29, 2018 • 1h 2min

WASM is AWSM

Kevin Ball and Suz Hinton talk with Jay Phelps about WebAssembly; what it is, how to use it, and how some are using it already. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Jay Phelps – GitHub, XKevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XSuz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, XShow Notes: WebAssembly Demystified Can I use… WASM Making WebAssembly even faster: Firefox’s new streaming and tiering compiler – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog GopherJS vs WebAssembly for Go - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻 WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x – Figma Design Screamin’ Speed with WebAssembly – Hacker Noon JavaScript to Rust and Back Again: A wasm-bindgen Tale – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog raphamorim/wasm-and-rust: WebAssembly and Rust: A Web Love Story Hello wasm-pack! – Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog all: WebAssembly (“wasm”) support · Issue #18892 · golang/go Guide for C/C++ developers - WebAssembly Compiling a New C/C++ Module to WebAssembly - WebAssembly | MDN rust-native-wasm-loader - npm cpp-loader - npm WebAssembly Studio DenisKolodin/yew: Rust framework for building client web apps Initial stab at porting asm/stack.ts to Rust by alexcrichton · Pull Request #752 · glimmerjs/glimmer-vm Draco 3D Graphics Compression Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 22, 2018 • 1h 7min

GraphQL, when to use JavaScript, JS robotics

KBall and Tim are on location at Fluent/Velocity and had the chance to talk with Brian Douglas about GraphQL and GitHub’s recent changes, Aimee Knight about knowing when to use JavaScript over CSS, and Bryan Hughes about his start and robotics with JavaScript. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Brian Douglas – Website, GitHub, XAimee Knight – Website, GitHub, XBryan Hughes – Website, GitHub, XKevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XShow Notes: GraphQL | A query language for your API 👋 Hello, GitHub | @natfriedman JavaScript Jabber Archive | Devchat.tv Johnny-Five: The JavaScript Robotics & IoT Platform TypeScript - JavaScript that scales. Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 19, 2018 • 1h 12min

Do what every developer does: blame other people

Nick Nisi, Suz Hinton, and Jerod Santo talk about their debugging methods, the cool things that JavaScript can do but isn’t talked about much, and their opinions on Git history. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Hired – Salary and benefits upfront? Yes please. Our listeners get a double hiring bonus of $600! Or, refer a friend and get a check for $1,337 when they accept a job. On Hired companies send you offers with salary, benefits, and even equity upfront. You are in full control of the process. Learn more at hired.com/jsparty. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XSuz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes: visionmedia/debug Uniquify an array let foo = [1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5]; foo = [...new Set(foo)]; Destructuring assignment using regular expressions const [, year, month, day ] = '2018-06-14'.match(/^(\d{1,4})-(\d{1,2})-(\d{1,2})$/) How (and why!) to keep your Git commit history clean | GitLab Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 8, 2018 • 1h 4min

Node's survey, Ry's regrets, Microsoft's GitHub

Big week! KBall, Nick, and JBall (nooch) dive deep in to the 2018 Node.js user survey results. What does it all mean?! They also review Ryan Dahl’s “10” regrets about Node and sound off on Microsoft’s assimilatio… err… acquisition of GitHub. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Sponsors:Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog Featuring:Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XNick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes: 2018 Node.js User Survey Report (web) 2018 Node.js User Survey Report (pdf) Third Annual Node.js User Survey Data Now Available 2018 Node.js User Survey Report Shows Continued Rapid Growth Node by Numbers 2017 — NodeSource 10 Things I Regret About Node.js - Ryan Dahl - JSConf EU 2018 ry/deno: A secure TypeScript runtime on V8 Spotlight #14: Our reactions to Microsoft buying GitHub Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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