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JavaScript Jam

84 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Scott Steinlage, Anthony Campolo, and Ishan Anand host JavaScript Jam, a podcast and weekly Twitter Space for frontend and full-stack developers focusing on web performance, Jamstack, and the future of the Web.

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Episodes

Accessibility and Cultivating Empathy with Ryan Magoon

September 29, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MB

Ryan Magoon is a Senior Staff Engineer at PayPal. In this episode we discuss accessibility and cultivating empathy for disabled users. Show Notes Ryan Magoon Twitter Links Building for Disabled Power Users by Ryan Magoon Building the most inaccessible site possible with a perfect Lighthouse score Molly Burke Listen Up, Visual Studio has a new feature you need to hear about! VS Code Accessibility Documentation

Lighthouse v11, Remix v2, and Astro v3

September 14, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

In this week's open mic episode we discuss the newest releases of Lighthouse, Remix, and Astro. Show Notes Link to Twitter Space Link to Newsletter issue React Aria Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Optimize Cumulative Layout Shift Astro View Transitions Seamless Page Transitions with Astro and Web Platform APIs with Maxi Ferreira Animating View Transitions Introducing ChatGPT Enterprise Future Proofing Your Remix App Code Raiders

MagnoliaJS with Danielle Maxwell, Mark Noonan, and Kayla Sween

September 07, 2023 13:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Danielle Maxwell, Mark Noonan, and Kayla Sween join to discuss micro-frontends, testing, and the upcoming MagnoliaJS conference in Jackson, Mississippi. Show Notes Link to Twitter Space MagnoliaJS Cypress What Are Microfrontends? Lead Software Architect (15+ YoE) Quits Job to Make Videos GPTBot Guests Danielle Maxwell Mark Noonan Kayla Sween

React Rally Round 2 with David Khourshid and Shirley Wu

August 31, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Shirley Wu and David Khourshid join the show to talk about code, art, visualizing flow, and AI. Show Notes Link to Twitter Space Shirley Wu's Website XState Website Guests Shirley Wu David Khourshid

React Rally with Tejas Kumar and Mark Erikson

August 24, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

Tejas Kumar and Mark Erikson join the show to discuss their talks at React Rally, a two day conference for developers of all backgrounds. Show Notes Tejas Kumar Mark Erikson React Rally

Modern CSS with Chris Coyier

August 22, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 82.8 MB

Chris Coyier (co-founder of CodePen and co-host of the ShopTalk podcast) joins us to discuss his RenderATL talk, "Modern CSS in Real Life." Show Notes Chris Coyier Website CodePen ShopTalk

JavaScript Jam Open Mic with Pipedream

July 27, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

This week, we discuss our Val Town episode and are joined by Dylan Pierce who told us a bit about Pipedream Show Notes Pipedream is a product that offers a portable and easily executable glue code solution like Val Town. JSJam Newsletter - Val Town with Steve Krouse Pipedream TypeScript and the dawn of gradual types 5 Inconvenient Truths about TypeScript 2023 TypeScript Crash Course with Josh Goldberg Intro to Wasp: Full stack development with React & Node.js Wing n8n Air...

JavaScript Jam Open Mic with the Clerk Team

July 20, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

This week we had the Clerk team including Dev Agrawal and Jeff Escalante return to talk with us live all about the product. Show Notes We discuss the continuing conversation around the utility of Clerk and we get into some AI stuff as well cause I can't help myself.

Don't Roll Your Own Auth with Dev Agrawal and Jeff Escalante from Clerk

July 17, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 101 MB

Dev Agrawal (Dev Advocate), Jeff Escalante (Eng Director), and Colin Sidoti (CEO) join us to discuss Clerk and why you shouldn't roll your own auth. Show Notes Dev Agrawal Website Twitter GitHub LinkedIn Twitch Jeff Escalante Website Twitter GitHub LinkedIn Clerk Website Twitter GitHub Discord

Is CommonJS Bad for JavaScript?

July 13, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

This week we are joined by a great line up of guest speakers to discuss whether CommonJS is Bad for JavaScript. Show Notes Links CommonJS is Bad for JavaScript and Xata Podcast with Domitrius Clark CommonJS is Hurting JavaScript Unbridled Bot Attacks: How We Mitigate Their Unwelcomed Rise Module Expressions TC39 Proposal Mastering the Art of ESM and CJS Package Handling The origin private file system Every JavaScript library author needs to know about these 2 websites

Building Developer Communities with Domitrius Clark from Xata

July 07, 2023 02:00 - 48 minutes - 49.5 MB

Domitrius Clark is the Head of Developer Experience at Xata.io and in this episode we discuss building developer communities. Show Notes Domitrius Clark Website Twitter GitHub LinkedIn Xata Website Twitter GitHub Links Reactadelphia Udemy Agrees to Pay $4 Million Settlement Over Deceptive Pricing Practices Announcing the new Jamstack community Discord

Talking with the Million.js team including Aiden Bai and Tobiloba Adedeji

July 05, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

Aiden Bai and Tobiloba Adedeji join us from Million.js and Tejas Ravishankar stops by to explain his new collaboration product called Dimension. Show Notes Guests Aiden Bai Tobiloba Adedeji Tejas Ravishankar Links Million.js Dimension

Svelte 4 and the Next Phase of Eleventy

June 29, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this week's episode we discuss the release of Svelte 4, the next phase of Eleventy, and Redwood's transition to React Server Components. Show Notes Links JSJam Newsletter - Svelte 4 and the Next Phase of Eleventy RedwoodJS’ Next Epoch: All In on React Server Components Tom Preston-Werner talks React Server Components and the future of RedwoodJS Announcing Svelte 4 The Next Phase of Eleventy: Return of the Side Project XHP: A New Way to Write PHP

Hydrated Trees vs Resumable Maps, TypeScript 5.1, Jetpack AI

June 21, 2023 13:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

We cover the JS news of the week including Manu's blog post Hydration vs. Resumability, the release of TypeScript 5.1, and Jetpack's new AI product. Show Notes Links JSJam Newsletter - Hydration vs. Resumability, TypeScript 5.1, and Jetpack AI Hydration is a tree, Resumability is a map TypeScript 5.1 The Jetpack AI Assistant

Open Source Framework Maintenance with Nick Taylor from Netlify

June 20, 2023 21:06 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Nick Taylor, Staff Software Engineer on the Frameworks Team at Netlify, joins us at Remix Conf. Show Notes We discuss maintaining open source frameworks, the value of streaming about technical topics, and what is and isn't "developer relations." Nick Taylor Website Newsletter Twitter Twitch LinkedIn Netlify Website Twitter GitHub Links First Pull Request How to Write a Good Issue by Bekah Content Collections Node Congress Talk Server Side Rendering with Nick Taylor...

Discussing Sailsconf 2023

June 08, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

Kelvin Omereshone is the lead maintainer of Sails.js. In this episode we discuss Sailsconf 2023. Show Notes Kelvin Omereshone Website Twitter Sails.js Website Twitter GitHub

Live at RenderATL

June 02, 2023 16:05 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

In this episode we recorded LIVE from the conference floor at RenderATL! Show Notes We talked all about why you messed up by not convincing your boss to pay for you to go to such an amazing event!

Node.js Performance & Render ATL

May 26, 2023 13:44 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

In this episode, we discuss the 2023 State of Node.js Performance and the newest release of Bun which included the Bun Bundler for bundling Bun Buns! Show Notes

Building an Indie Game Studio with Christoph Nakazawa

May 25, 2023 20:00 - 48 minutes - 37.4 MB

Christoph Nakazawa is the CEO of Nakazawa Tech, a global tech company and indie game studio. Show Notes Christoph is currently building a modern retro turn-based strategy game called Athena Crisis. We discuss his background in open source, why he thinks React is useful for creating video games, and how he pivoted to game development and entrepreneurship. Christoph Nakazawa Website Twitter GitHub Nakazawa Tech Athena Crisis Links I'm Building a Company

RenderATL and New Core Web Vitals

May 23, 2023 19:15 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

We kick off our final conference collaboration for the season by discussing the amazing speakers and events that will be happening at RenderATL this month. Show Notes We also discussed news from Google I/O including the announcement that Interaction to Next Paint (INP) will replace First Input Delay (FID) as a Core Web Vital in March 2024.

Databases and Frameworks at the Edge with Glauber Costa and Igor Minar

May 18, 2023 23:00 - 40 minutes - 41.7 MB

Glauber Costa, CEO of Turso and Igor Minar, Senior Director of Engineering at Cloudflare join Anthony Campolo for a discussion at Remix Conf 2023. Show Notes We talk about the future of developing web applications at the edge with databases and frameworks.

Live at Remix Conf 2023

May 12, 2023 16:12 - 1 hour - 140 MB

In this episode we're joined by Glauber Costa from Turso and Jamie Barton from Grafbase to discuss their Remix Conf talks. Show Notes

Remix Live Loader with Alex Anderson

May 05, 2023 14:37 - 1 hour - 129 MB

In this episode we're joined by upcoming Remix Conf speaker Alex Anderson from Echobind. Show Notes   We discuss how to make real time apps with Remix Live Loading, a technique to connect server-sent events with useLoaderData to always keep your data fresh. Alex Anderson Twitter Echobind

You Won't Want to Miss Remix Conf 2023!!!

April 28, 2023 14:42 - 1 hour - 141 MB

In this episode we're joined by Remix Conf organizer and former Remix Core Member Kent C. Dodds. Show Notes We talk about all things Remix Conf including why Kent is excited about the event and what attendees can expect to see while they're there.

Live at React Miami

April 22, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

Live at React Miami, Recap with Event Speakers

April 22, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

In this episode we recap React Miami with event speakers and discuss their experience attending and speaking at the conference. Show Notes

The Art of Personalized, Custom Experiences with Facundo Giuliani

April 20, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

Facundo Giuliani from Storyblok joins us live at React Miami to explain the topic of his conference talk, the Art of Personalized, Custom Experiences. Show Notes We discuss how to create high quality custom experiences whether you're a content creator, marketer, or designer.

Secrets of Web Auth & React Performance Tips

April 13, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

Will Johnson and Henri Helvetica join us this week to discuss using WebAuthn to solve the problems with clunky passwords React performance tips to speed up a slow web app.

Secrets of Web Auth and React Performance Tips

April 13, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

Will Johnson and Henri Helvetica join us to give a sneak peak at their upcoming React Miami conference talks. Show Notes We discuss using WebAuthn to solve the problems with clunky passwords React performance tips to speed up a slow web app.

Don't go to React Miami without Listening to This

April 06, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 163 MB

In this episode we kick off React Miami month with a panel of organizers and speakers giving tips for first time conference attendees. Show Notes   React Miami Co-organizer Michelle Bakels, media partner Dev Agrawal, and various speakers including Anthony Shew, Rizèl Scarlett, Dax Raad, Henri Helvetica, and Ryan Magoon discuss the upcoming events related to React Miami and tips for first time conference attendees.

Front End Development is Over

March 30, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 95.1 MB

In this week's open mic episode we are joined by a wide array of speakers to discuss whether ChatGPT is going to render frontend developers redundant. Show Notes We also discuss the different choices for framework recommendations in the new React documentation and the controversy over what was or wasn't included.

Dylan Piercey and the Marko Team

March 23, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

The Marko team (Dylan Piercey, Michael Rawlings, Ryan Turnquist, and Luke LaValva) join us to talk about eBay's little known but long running framework. Show Notes Despite its relative obscurity, Marko anticipated many of the current trends in modern frontend frameworks nearly a decade before those trends became prominent including partial hydration and streaming.

Qwik with Miško Hevery

March 16, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Miško Hevery (Builder.io CTO) joins us to discuss Qwik, Qwik City, and the underlying concepts guiding their development. Show Notes   Topics include resumability from the ground up, why bundle prefetching is a lie, how to use speculative module fetching to improve prefetching, and how Qwik City uses code extraction to enable writing client and server code in a single file without impacting performance.

Signals FOMO, ChatGPT & Wordpress

March 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

In this week's open mic episode we are joined by numerous participants to discuss ChatGPT, WordPress performance, and why you should have FOMO over signals. Guests included Dev Agrawal, Henri Helvetica, Theo Browne, Dan Jutan, and many others.

Signals FOMO, ChatGPT and Wordpress

March 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

In this week's open mic we discuss ChatGPT, WordPress performance, and why you should have FOMO over signals. Show Notes Guests include Dev Agrawal, Henri Helvetica, Theo Browne and many others.

Live with Dan Shappir

March 02, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

Dan Shappir, host of JavaScript Jabber, joins us for a marathon two hour session on performance, hydration, and the landscape of modern frameworks. Show Notes

Accessibility and Web Standards with Ben Myers

February 23, 2023 17:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Ben Myers, accessibility advocate and host of Some Antics, joins us this week to discuss a range of topics around web accessibility and content creation. Show Notes Topics we discuss include the challenges of building accessible Single Page Apps, creating stream overlays with web standard technology, and the current state of the Eleventy framework.

JavaScript Jam Live February 15, 2023

February 16, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

In this week's episode we discuss Shopify's new WASM enabled JavaScript functions and how to compare Lambda function cold start times across different language runtimes. We also sneaked in a brief discussion about the future of web3.

Shopify's WASM Enabled JavaScript Functions and Lambda Cold Starts

February 16, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

We discuss Shopify's new WASM enabled JavaScript functions and how to compare Lambda function cold start times across different language runtimes. Show Notes We also sneaked in a brief discussion about the future of web3.

JavaScript Jam Live with Josh Goldberg

February 09, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

Josh Goldberg joins us this week to discuss all things TypeScript including how to get started and what the future holds for TypeScript. Show Notes

Inside the Netlify and Gatsby Acquisition with Mathias Biilmann

February 06, 2023 10:37 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Mathias Biilmann, CEO of Netlify, and Ryan Carniato join us in this episode to discuss the recent Gatsby acquisition and the future of Open Source Monetization. Show Notes

Mathias Biilmann - Inside the Netlify & Gatsby Acquisition

February 06, 2023 10:37 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Mathias Biilmann, CEO of Netlify, and Ryan Carniato join us in this episode to discuss the recent Gatsby acquisition and the future of Open Source Monetization.

Developer Hiring in 2023

January 04, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

We discuss 2022 in web development including the recent layoffs and macroeconomic environment. We also spoke with Brian Douglas from Open Sauced. Show Notes

The Jamstack Community Survey and the Future of Web Development

December 01, 2022 17:14 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

This week on JavaScript Jam Live we discuss Shared Element transition API and the Jamstack Community Survey 🗳️. Show Notes

Chaos Engineering

November 14, 2022 17:45 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Bonus Episode from JavaScript Jam Live. Join us on Twitter Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm PST for live discussion about everything JavaScript, Jamstack and composability.

Core Web Vitals Explained.

November 14, 2022 17:38 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Bonus Episode from JavaScript Jam Live. Join us on Twitter Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm PST for live discussion about everything JavaScript, Jamstack and composability.

Bonus Episode from JavaScript Jam Live. Join us on Twitter Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm PST for live discussion about everything JavaScript, Jamstack and composabililty.

November 14, 2022 17:33 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Bonus Episode from JavaScript Jam Live. Join us on Twitter Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm PST for live discussion about everything JavaScript, Jamstack and composabililty.

How to become a DevRel

October 20, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

We spoke with several established DevRels to get some tips on starting out.

How to Become a DevRel

October 20, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

We spoke with several established DevRels to get some tips on starting out. Show Notes

How to Hacktoberfest 22

October 20, 2022 16:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

We spoke with Rizel from GitHub about how to get started with Hacktoberfest. Show Notes Join us on Twitter Spaces every Wednesday at 12pm PST for live discussion about everything JavaScript, Jamstack and composability.

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