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JS Party

347 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 89 ratings

Your weekly celebration of JavaScript and the web. Panelists include Jerod Santo, Feross Aboukhadijeh, Kevin Ball, Amelia Wattenberger, Nick Nisi, Divya Sasidharan, Mikeal Rogers, Chris Hiller, and Amal Hussein.

Topics discussed include the web platform (Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, Brave, etc), front-end frameworks (React, Solid, Svelte, Vue, Angular, etc), JavaScript and TypeScript runtimes (Node, Deno, Bun), web animation, SVG, robotics, IoT, and much more. If JavaScript and/or the web touch your life, this show’s for you.

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Episodes

Decentralizing the web with Beaker

September 07, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Feross talks with Mathias Buus and Paul Frazee about the decentralized web, why the average person should care about decentralization of the web, the Beaker browser, Dat and the differences and similarities to BitTorrent, and how Paul and Mathias first got involved in this work.

Applying the magic of compilers to the frontend

August 31, 2018 17:00 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MB

KBall and Chad Hietala meet up at JSConf and talk about compilers for the frontend, Ember's binary opcodes, webassembly, and the future of performance optimization for the web.

LIVE from JSConf!

August 24, 2018 11:00 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

In this special episode of JS Party at JS Conf in Carlsbad, Nick, Suz, Feross, and KBall talk about crazy JavaScript combinations, tips to get started speaking, being committed to diversity as a conference organizer, and much more.

Experimenting with some new ideas 🔬

August 17, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Jerod, Nick, KBall, and Chris pre-party for JSConf by testing out some brand new segment ideas: Story of the Week, What the WHAT... WG, and Protip Time. What do you think of these segments? Like 'em? Love 'em? Not sure why we even? Please let us know!

REST easy, GraphQL is here

August 10, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Jerod and Suz talk with John Resig about how he's using GraphQL at Khan Academy, some of the mistakes and successes using GraphQL, John's feelings on jQuery, and community Q&A.

npm is made of people. PEOPLE!

August 03, 2018 17:00 - 53 minutes - 37.2 MB

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.

Behind the party with Suz at OSCON

July 27, 2018 17:25 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Adam and Jerod catch up with Suz about her presentation at OSCON, some cool stuff she's doing at her house, and more.

A11y is your ally

July 27, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

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.

Justin Jackson finds focus [rebroadcast]

July 20, 2018 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

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.

JavaScript eating the world, desktop edition

July 13, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

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.

Enough string to hang yourself

July 06, 2018 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

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!

WASM is AWSM

June 29, 2018 18:48 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

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.

GraphQL, when to use JavaScript, JS robotics

June 22, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

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.

Do what every developer does: blame other people

June 19, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

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.

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

June 08, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

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.

ML in JS... well... yes?

June 01, 2018 17:34 - 53 minutes - 37.2 MB

Suz Hinton, Jerod Santo, Kevin Ball, and Christopher Hiller talk about machine learning, the ethics surrounding it, why you would use JavaScript with it, and much more.

A tooling extravaganza!

May 25, 2018 17:56 - 57 minutes - 40.1 MB

Kevin Ball, Alex Sexton, Nick Nisi, and Christopher Hiller talk all things tooling. Build tooling, linting, formatting, IDEs, and a small tangent on Vim.

🎊 TS Party! 🎊

May 18, 2018 11:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

Jerod Santo, Nick Nisi, and Christopher Hiller talk about what TypeScript is and why we should care, who's using TypeScript, and thoughts on developer titles.

Dojo 2.0

May 11, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

Suz Hinton, Alex Sexton, and Nick Nisi talk with Dylan Schiemann about Dojo 2.0, managing an open source project, web standards, and more.

Cool, depending on your definition of cool

May 07, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Feross Aboukhadijeh, Suz Hinton, Nick Nisi, and Alex Sexton get weird this week talking about their favorite old and weird HTML tags, web APIs that do or don't require permission, and their favorite weird websites.

The state of Node security

April 30, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutes - 38 MB

Suz Hinton, Christopher Hiller, and Jerod Santo talk with Adam Baldwin about his company being acquired by NPM, the security of Node, best practices, and more.

PWAs to eat the world. Or maybe not. News at 11!

April 23, 2018 11:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

Jerod Santo, Safia Abdalla, Nick Nisi, and Kevin Ball talk about progressive web apps. What are they, what do they do, what are some practical ways of using them, and more.

Oh, the places JS will go

April 13, 2018 20:38 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MB

Jerod Santo, Suz Hinton, Feross Aboukhadijeh, and Kevin Ball talk about awesome things being done with JavaScript like WebUSB, WebTorrent, and DSLs.

JS Party is back! 🎉

April 06, 2018 21:32 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MB

The party is back! In this episode, we talk about what we love about JS, Tabler and admin UI's, and shoutouts to some of our favorite projects and people.

Web Audio API and TypeScript is Turing Complete

August 18, 2017 17:30 - 41 minutes - 57.7 MB

Alex Sexton, Rachel White, and Myles Borins talk about the Web Audio API and how TypeScript is "Turing Complete".

2017 Node.js User Survey and Beaker Browser

August 18, 2017 17:15 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Paul Frazee talk about the 2017 Node.js user survey and Beaker Browser - an experimental peer-to-peer web browser that uses the Dat protocol to host sites from a user's device.

AMA — BasicAttentionToken, Robotics, IDE's and Stuff

August 18, 2017 17:00 - 55 minutes - 77 MB

This is an AMA show with live questions from the #jsparty Slack channel. We cover everything from BasicAttentionToken, Robotics, Microsoft, IDE's, and other fun stuff.

ES Modules and ESM Loader

July 26, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and John-David Dalton talk about ES Modules history and current status, and JDD's ESM loader.

Async Control Flow and Threats to the Open Web

July 07, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Kyle Simpson talk about Async Control Flow and Threats to the Open Web, plus our project of the week Blake2b-WASM.

Async control flow and threats to the open web

July 07, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Kyle Simpson talk about Async Control Flow and Threats to the Open Web, plus our project of the week Blake2b-WASM.

Inside Node 8, Glitch, Building a Community Around Education

June 23, 2017 21:00 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Jessica Lord talk with James Snell (Node.js TSC Director) about the release of Node.js version 8. Then, in the second half of the show, we discuss Glitch and their new "raise your hand" feature and building a community around education. Our project of the week is Tad!

Inside the Release of npm@5 and Sheetsee

June 13, 2017 19:00 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Rachel White, and Alex Sexton talk with Rebecca Turner and Kat Marchán about npm@5 and Jessica Lord about Sheetsee.

Using ES6/7, create-react-app, and Electron!

June 01, 2017 13:30 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Rachel White, and Alex Sexton discuss how they're using ES6/7 with and without a compiler, updates to create-react-app, and the beloved Electron.

Web Standards, ECMAScript Modules in Browsers, and Learning JS

May 26, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

Wes Bos and Mike Taylor joined Alex Sexton this week to talk about Web Standards stuff, compileTo CSS libraries, ECMAScript Modules in Browsers, and Learning JS.

yayQuery Reunion!

May 02, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

In this special episode, it's a yayQuery podcast reunion. Alex Sexton, Paul Irish, Rebecca Murphey, and Adam Sontag are back for a takeover episode here on JS Party where they catch up on the latest happenings in JavaScript, share JavaScript predictions, thoughts on TypeScript, React, PWAs, and more.

P2P Web, WebRTC, WebTorrent, IPFS, and React VR

April 25, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 84 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss the P2P web — including WebRTC, WebTorrent, and IPFS. They also get into React and React VR and the project of the week, PouchDB.

Good Documentation, Non-blocking UI Rendering, Node Community Updates

April 23, 2017 05:30 - 53 minutes - 74.3 MB

Tracy Hinds, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss good documentation, API docs, playbooks, Non-blocking UI Rendering, ember-concurrency, React Fiber and updates from Tracy on the Node.js Foundation and Node community.

VM Neutrality in Node (N-API), Learning JavaScript, Mastodon

April 14, 2017 19:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss VM Neutrality in Node.js, learning JavaScript, and Mastodon - the open source friendly alternative to Twitter, et al.

Web Components and WTF is Shadow DOM?

April 11, 2017 17:00 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss Web Components and questions like — "WTF is Shadow DOM?" and "Are custom elements ready?" We also discuss the JavaScript conference scene as well as attending, speaking and organizing conferences. Plus, the project of the week — p5.js.

JavaScript in Latin America

March 31, 2017 17:45 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and special guest Juan Pablo Buritica discuss all things JavaScript in Latin America. The conferences, the communities, the meetups, JavaScript tooling, and more.

PWAs (Progressive Web Apps), Service Workers, Time, Glitch

March 24, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss PWAs (Progressive Web Apps), Service Workers, and Time in JavaScript. Jenn Schiffer also joined the show to talk about Glitch, our project of the week.

JavaScript Fatigue, AMP, Paths.js

March 17, 2017 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss JavaScript Fatigue, Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), and the project of the week Paths.js

Web Assembly, Higher Education with JavaScript, JS Standards

March 10, 2017 20:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss all the details around Web Assembly, and the effects of higher education and JavaScript, and JS Standards.

Security on the web, Node async/await, AR.js

March 03, 2017 15:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

In this first episode of JS Party, Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss security on the web and how SHA-1 is broken, Node.js v7.6 and async/await, and this week's featured project AR.js.

Meet Rachel White

February 24, 2017 15:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

In this show we meet Rachel White, front-end engineer, Tech Evangelist on the DX team at Microsoft, and panelist on this show — JS Party. Rachel shares her fun attitude, her backstory, topics she's excited to discuss, and who she hopes listens to this show.

Meet Alex Sexton

February 24, 2017 14:30 - 37 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this show we meet Alex Sexton, a front-end infrastructure engineer at Stripe, Modernizr core team member, and panelist on this show — JS Party. Alex shares his backstory, where he's coming from, topics he's excited to discuss, and more.

Meet Mikeal Rogers

February 24, 2017 14:00 - 37 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this show we meet Mikeal Rogers, Community Manager for The Node.js Foundation, host of Request For Commits, and panelist on this show — JS Party. Mikeal shares his backstory, where he's coming from, topics he's excited to discuss, and how you (the listener) can get involved and play a role in this show each week as we celebrate JS and the web platform.

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