

devtools.fm: Developer Tools, Open Source, Software Development
Andrew Lisowski, Justin Bennett
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).
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).
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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

Jun 11, 2021 • 51min
Orta Therox - CocoaPods, Danger, TypeScript
Listen to us chat with Orta Therox, creator and maintainer of a decades worth of open source tooling!https://orta.io/https://shikijs.github.io/twoslash/https://opensourcedesign.net/https://github.com/dangerhttps://github.com/intuit/autohttps://github.com/wixplosives/plebhttps://flappyroyale.io/https://redux.js.org/https://github.com/JSMonk/hegelTooltipsAndrewhttps://getpixelsnap.com/Justinhttps://mrm.js.org/Ortahttps://shortcatapp.com/https://github.com/davidtheclark/cosmiconfighttps://shikijs.github.io/twoslash/

Jun 4, 2021 • 1h 9min
Storybook with Norbert and Dom
Storybook is an open source tool for building UI components in isolation. Tune in as we talk t Dominic Nguyen and Norbert de Langen about the story behind storybook, what it's like to run an open-source based company, the importance of developing UI in isolation, and moreStorybookjimpStorybook Addon React DocgenMeteorPheonix LiveViewMeteor's DDPBlitz.jsRedwood.jsAtmosphereComponent story formatStorybook ArgsStory DocsChromatic Visual TestingTooltipsAndrewloopbackMacOS IconsJustinIntroducing WebContainersmockfsplanetscale (serverless db)DomMock Service WorkerMirage.jsMeasure addon by VarunNorbertBracket ColorizerDeepscanMHO

May 28, 2021 • 53min
Danny Banks and Kelly Harrop - style-dictionary
What's a design token? Why would you even want one? Listen to our conversations with Amazon's Danny Banks where he talks about style-dictionary's origin. Hear stories about real world usage with Kelly Harrop from Intuit.style-dictionaryfigmaFramerstorybookplayroomtheodiezTooltipsAndrew:cleanshotJustinListen NotesnattoKellyreactflowdomeventsDannyreplit

May 21, 2021 • 1h 11min
David Stone and Adam Dierkens - Intuit Player
In this episode of devtools.fm we talk to two of the people behind how Intuit products deliver their products to multiple platforms. Explore the interesting world of the Player and all the tools it's spawned.Intuitstyle-dictionarydesign-systems-clidevtools-dsautojsonnetkotlin hooksTooltipsAndrewRomewalrus.aiJustinbettererMuse ApppolarizedzxDavidconcepts.appdeltaAdamreaflowMax Mix Project

May 14, 2021 • 47min
David Sheldrick - patch-package
In this episode we interview David Sheldrick, the creator of patch-package.https://github.com/ds300/patch-package/https://github.com/artsy/eigenArtsy's mobile apphttps://www.artsy.nethttps://pulley.com/Where David is going nexthttps://github.com/artsy/gudetamaA tool David worked on at Artsyhttps://github.com/artsy/eigen/pull/3210Artsy's automated move to strict type checking in their react native apphttps://github.com/ds300/patch-package/pull/295PR to add create issue feature to patch-packagehttps://github.com/ds300/jetztDavid's speed reader chrome extensionhttps://www.npmjs.com/package/ts-nodehttps://deno.land/https://www.rust-lang.org/https://twitter.com/orta/https://ipfs.io/ToolTipsAndrewhttps://relative-ci.com/https://github.com/iamakulov/awesome-webpack-perfhttps://www.npmjs.com/package/speed-measure-webpack-pluginhttps://uiw.tf/Justinhttps://github.com/RobinCsl/awesome-js-tooling-not-in-jshttps://paperclip.devhttps://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_viewhttps://github.com/nerves-project/nerveshttps://github.com/fhunleth/nerves_livebookDavidhttps://coderwall.com/p/cq_lkg/remapping-caps-lock-key-to-something-more-natural-on-mac-os-xhttps://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/userdefinedsnippetshttps://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/codebasics#_save-auto-save