
devtools.fm: Developer Tools, Open Source, Software Development
A podcast about developer tools and the people who make them. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore modern developer tooling and interview the people who make it possible.
We love talking to the creators front-end frameworks (React, Solid, Svelte, Vue, Angular, etc), JavaScript and TypeScript runtimes (Node, Deno, Bun), Languages (Unison, Elixor, Rust, Zig), web tech (WASM, Web Containers, WebGPU, WebGL), database providers (Turso, Planetscale, Supabase, EdgeDB), and platforms (SST, AWS, Vercel, Netlify, Fly.io).
Latest episodes

Oct 22, 2021 • 57min
Kilian Valkhof - Polypane, Electron, Superposition
Join as as we chat with Kilian Valkhof, an indie developer with a passion for building developer focused tooling. On this episode we discuss his product Polypane, a browser built for web developers. https://polypane.app/https://www.electronjs.org/https://github.com/browserslist/browserslisthttps://superposition.design/https://cssstats.com/TooltipsAndrewhttps://www.webpagetest.orghttps://www.openpalette.ioJustinhttps://seed-rs.org/https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauriKilianhttps://meetfranz.com/https://getferdi.com/https://www.npmjs.com/package/colord

Oct 8, 2021 • 47min
Rich Harris - Svelte, Rollup
Join as we talk with Rich Harris, creator of Rollup, Svelte, degit and more. Rich works at the New York Time developing engaging data visualizations and building the tools of tomorrow.https://twitter.com/Rich_Harrishttps://github.com/rollup/rolluphttps://github.com/sveltejs/sveltehttps://github.com/sveltejs/kitTooltipsAndrewhttps://www.npmjs.com/package/react-json-reconcilerhttps://popper.js.orgJustinhttps://github.com/jaredpalmer/mutikhttps://github.com/napi-rs/napi-rs/pull/696Richhttps://workflowy.com/Pasta maker

Sep 24, 2021 • 57min
Fred K. Schott - Snowpack, Astro
Blast off into the future of webdev with Fred K. Schott, creator of snowpack, skypack, and Astro.PolymerSnowpackSkypackAstroIslands ArchitectureMarko.js11tyTooltipsAndrewCosmic Rays cause bugshttps://render.comJustinhttps://github.com/msokalski/asciiidhttps://learn.adafruit.com/cnc-milling-keycapsFredhttps://shikijs.github.io/https://shikijs.github.io/twoslash/

Sep 10, 2021 • 56min
Shawn Wang - Temporal
Join us as we chat with Shawn Wang who's Head of Developer Experience at Temporal and a staunch advocate of learning in public.https://temporal.io/https://vuejs.nychttps://aws.amazon.com/amplify/https://www.netlify.com/https://sidekiq.org/https://bazel.build/https://www.swyx.io/learn-in-public/TooltipsAndrewhttps://www.prisma.ioesbuildJustinhttps://github.com/unjs/unpluginhttps://khalilstemmler.com/articles/client-side-architecture/introduction/Shawnhttps://akiflow.com/https://supabase.io

Aug 27, 2021 • 47min
Evan You - Vue, Vite
Join us as we talk to Evan You, creator of Vue.js, Vite, VitePress, and a host of other tools.https://vuejs.org/https://vitejs.dev/https://vitepress.vuejs.org/https://www.meteor.com/https://v3.vuejs.org/api/composition-api.htmlhttps://github.com/vuejs/rfcs/pull/78https://vueuse.org/https://vue-loader.vuejs.org/https://astro.build/TooltipsAndrewhttps://linear.apphttps://www.npmjs.com/package/yarn-deduplicateJustinhttps://imba.io/https://jlongster.com/future-sql-webEvanhttps://vitepress.vuejs.org/https://volta.net/

Aug 13, 2021 • 51min
Kendall Gassner - A11y, Design Systems
Join us for a lighthearted chat with Kendall Gassner a seasoned design systems engineer with an expertise in accessibility.https://github.com/intuit/eslint-plugin-no-explicit-type-exportshttps://github.com/intuit/accessibility-snippetshttps://github.com/nvaccess/nvda/https://www.freedomscientific.com/products/software/jaws/https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/certificationhttps://www.last-child.com/intuits-accessibility-champion-program/https://react-spectrum.adobe.com/blog/building-a-combobox.htmlTooltipsAndrewhttps://flightcontrol.devhttps://sindresorhus.com/lungoJustinhttps://daisyui.com/https://www.medlycomponents.comKendalluseKeyboard from https://github.com/intuit/design-systems-cli/tree/master/packages/hookshttps://github.com/reach/reach-ui

Jul 30, 2021 • 59min
Robert Long - VR/AR Open Metaverse
Join as a we talk with Robert Long (AltSpace, Mozilla) to talk about all things open metaverse! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIwdCN4dV6whttps://altvr.com/https://hubs.mozilla.com/https://www.babylonjs.com/https://threejs.org/https://sketchfab.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GlTFhttps://modelviewer.dev/https://www.blender.org/https://github.com/mozilla/SpokeTooltipsAndrewgitup.coJustinhttps://egamebook.comhttps://github.com/mrbbot/miniflareRoberthttps://vitejs.devhttps://github.com/NateTheGreatt/bitecs

Jul 16, 2021 • 59min
Jason Laster - replay.io
Join us as we talk with the CEO of replay.io a radical new time travel debugger that poised to change how we debug our programs.https://replay.io/http://pry.github.io/https://bpython-interpreter.org/https://www.recurse.com/https://cdn.openai.com/dota-2.pdfhttps://www.benzinga.com/news/21/06/21706412/software-company-figma-raises-200m-at-10b-valuation-bloomberghttps://pulse2.com/cypress-io-raises-40-million-in-series-b-funding/Andrewhttps://www.macbartender.comhttps://www.docker.com/Justinhttps://copilot.github.com/https://github.com/Jarred-Sumner/git-peekJasonhttps://www.tovala.com/ovenhttps://replit.com/

Jul 2, 2021 • 53min
Brendan Falk, Matt Schrage - Fig
Join as on a chat with the founder's of fig.io. They're trying to bring fresh air to the terminal experience in new and interesting ways.https://fig.ioFig Hacker News Post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27277819shell explainer: https://explainshell.com/TooltipsAndrewPosticohttps://homebridge.iohttps://level.coJustinhttps://github.com/lirantal/nodejs-cli-apps-best-practiceshttps://github.com/thassiov/tuizerhttps://github.com/ploopyco/mini-trackballBrendanCLI tools: trash, abbreviationshttps://github.com/sindresorhus/trashMDX: https://mdxjs.com/MattCLI interface guidelines, by Ben Firshman and others: https://clig.dev/Modern Text Based web browser. https://www.brow.sh/Docopt - build CLI tool based off of synopsis. http://docopt.org/Gooey - automatically turn python CLI tools into GUI apps. https://github.com/chriskiehl/Gooey

Jun 18, 2021 • 48min
Paul Shen - natto.dev
Tune in while we chat with Paul Shen the creator of natto.dev.https://drawbattle.iohttps://stedolan.github.io/jq/https://gource.io/https://github.com/efokschaner/terraform-provider-factoriohttps://dion.systems/blog_0001_hms2020.htmlhttps://inliner.iohttps://www.andy.works/words/serious-playTooltipsAndrewDigital Gardenhttps://www.hipstersmoothie.com/gardenJustinSqlDBM, visual tool for designing dbsBuerli, React CAD in the browserVisual CSS Grid LayoutPaulJohn Palmer’s talk on spatial interfacesDavid Cole’s thread on WarioWare DIYFactorioTwemex