
Jamstack Radio
A show all about the Jamstack, a new way to build fast and secure apps or websites.
Latest episodes

Jul 20, 2023 • 27min
Ep. #130, Faster GraphQL APIs with Jamie Barton of Grafbase
In episode 130 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Jamie Barton of Grafbase about backend as a service (BaaS). Together they share insights on elevating the local development experience and integrating projects with edge databases. They also explore solutions for authentication, edge caching, and getting started in development.

Jul 7, 2023 • 30min
Ep. #129, Standardizing Orchestration with Surya Oruganti of Argonaut
In episode 129 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Surya Oruganti of Argonaut. This talk explores the complexities faced when addressing application and infrastructure deployments, insights on managing multiple environments and getting full visibility into cloud costs, and Argonaut’s mission to make software orchestration accessible to smaller teams.

Jun 15, 2023 • 36min
Ep. #128, Cross-Platform App Development with Simon Grimm
In episode 128 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Simon Grimm, a prolific content creator and developer educator. Together they explore the Ionic framework, cross-platform app development, and tips for maintaining a cadence and building an audience with original developer content.

Jun 1, 2023 • 25min
Ep. #127, Open Source eCommerce with Saurav Pathak of Bagisto
In episode 127 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Saurav Pathak of Bagisto about open source tools for building ecommerce sites. Together they explore PHP frameworks, IndiaStack, the pain points developers have with ecommerce, and why so many developers around the world are building with Laravel.

May 19, 2023 • 26min
Ep. #126, SaaS App Starter Kits with Jonathan Wilke of Supastarter
In episode 126 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Jonathan Wilke of Supastarter. They discuss boilerplate options for getting SaaS apps up and running more quickly. They also unpack the indie hacker community and what it means to grow a business from the ground up without traditional fundraising.

May 4, 2023 • 39min
Ep. #125, Life After Cold Starts with Matt Butcher of Fermyon
In episode 125 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Matt Butcher of Fermyon. Together they explore cloud computing, the evolution of programming languages, the unsolved problems that led to WebAssembly, the limits of user attention, and why developers love serverless functions.

Apr 20, 2023 • 31min
Ep. #124, Complete User Management with James Perkins of Clerk
In episode 124 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with James Perkins of Clerk. Together they explore tools and practices for simplifying authentication and user management, the latest trends in DevRel hiring, and the correlation between internal feedback loops and productivity within small orgs.

Apr 6, 2023 • 30min
Ep. #123, SQLite on the Edge with Glauber Costa of ChiselStrike
In episode 123 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Glauber Costa of ChiselStrike. They discuss Glauber’s background in open source and unpack insights on reducing friction around databases, utilizing SQLite at the edge, and communicating with customers.

Mar 24, 2023 • 37min
Ep. #122, Living on the Edge with Anthony Campolo of Edgio
In episode 122 of Jamstack Radio, Brian catches up with Anthony Campolo of Edgio. In this conversation they recap Anthony's career journey and explore many technical topics including edge computing, the current state of the JavaScript ecosystem, insights on leveraging Jamstack for infrastructure ambitions, and combatting imposter syndrome in DevRel.

Mar 9, 2023 • 52min
Ep. #121, Reliable Serverless Functions with Tony Holdstock-Brown of Inngest
In episode 121 of Jamstack Radio, Brian speaks with Tony Holdstock-Brown of Inngest. This conversation explores infrastructure architecture, edge computing, the importance of developer experience, the rise of the developer cloud, and insights on optimizing the essential Time to Value metric.