JavaScript Archives - Software Engineering Daily

JavaScript Archives - Software Engineering Daily

Author: JavaScript Archives - Software Engineering Daily Language: English Episodes: 100
Dive into the deep end of the world's most ubiquitous programming language with the JavaScript Archives-Software Engineering Daily. This curated collection pulls from the broader archive, focusing entirely on conversations that dissect the ecosystem, its evolution, and its practical application in modern software engineering. Each episode features in-depth technical interviews with engineers, library authors, and industry leaders who have shaped the language. You'll hear detailed discussions on everything from the intricacies of frameworks like React and Node.js to the underlying mechanics of the V8 engine, from deployment strategies to the challenges of building at scale. The dialogue is substantive and geared toward practicing developers, offering insights that go far beyond surface-level tutorials. For anyone who builds with JavaScript, this podcast serves as an essential audio companion, transforming complex topics into accessible, thoughtful dialogue that illuminates the how and why behind the code we write every day.
Episodes
Reactive JavaScript with Ben Lesh [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:42
Netflix has a highly interactive user interface. As I move my mouse around the page, hovering over titles and inspecting movie descriptions, there is a lot going on under the hood. One component of this UI is RxJS, a lib…
ScalaJS with Haoyi Li [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:19
Scala is a functional programming language built on the JVM. For more than a decade, this didn’t mean anything to front end web developers. More recently, ScalaJS has brought Scala to the front end. ScalaJS is a project…
JavaScript Concurrency with Kyle Simpson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:02
JavaScript programming usually is done through the use of frameworks, such as ReactJS, AngularJS, and EmberJS. These frameworks abstract away some of the messy details of JavaScript, and simplify web development so that…
Google’s Polymer Project with Rob Dodson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:27
Smart phone apps have better performance than web apps. When we have an application that we use on a regular basis, we download that application to a smart phone rather than using the browser based version on our mobile…
React Data Flow with Jared Forsyth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:49
React started as just a view layer–it was the V in MVC. React has moved down the stack, with Flux, Redux, GraphQL, and Relay providing opinions for how React applications should structure their data flow. Jared Forsyth w…
JavaScript and Frontend Development with Marc Grabanski [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:59
“Seeing stuff happen is exciting in the early days. But when you try to be at the senior level, at the architect level, you have to understand that there is a cost to adopting a higher level abstraction.” Frontend web de…
Code Analysis with Dan Silivestru and Gord Tanner [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:07
“JavaScript as a language is evolving year over year with new implementations and new language features, and we need to make sure we stay on top of those.” Code analysis tools can help a developer understand code. One to…
Socket.IO and Realtime Applications with Guillermo Rauch [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:34
“Events provide a very nice organization over persistent connections and that’s why we chose them. We think they’re also a very fundamental way of thinking about systems.” Socket.io enables realtime bidirectional communi…
Web Accessibility with Nic Steenhout [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:42
“But the bottom line is, accessibility is actually a challenge for coders, and I’ve yet to meet a coder that doesn’t like a good challenge.” Disabled individuals account for over a billion people worldwide. This represen…
Reactive Programming with Matthew Podwysocki [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:16
“The model-view-intent architecture is really cool and innovative – it’s basically combining the technologies of observables with the virtual DOM, and you’ve got this whole new paradigm of thinking.” Reactive programming…

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