13% of the time, Devin works every time

13% of the time, Devin works every time

Author: Changelog Media March 28, 2024 Duration: 1:06:15
Jerod, KBall & Nick discuss the latest news: Devin, Astro DB, The JavaScript Registry, Tailwind 4 & Angular merging with Wiz. Oh, and a surprise mini-game of HeadLIES!

From the team at Changelog Media, JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development is a lively, weekly conversation about the code and communities that shape the modern web. Hosted by a rotating panel of developers deeply embedded in the ecosystem-including Jerod Santo, Kevin Ball (KBall), Nick Nisi, Chris Hiller, Amal Hussein, and Amy Dutton-this podcast feels like pulling up a chair with insightful colleagues. The discussion ranges from the intricacies of JavaScript and CSS to the broader web platform, covering browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Firefox, alongside the ever-evolving landscape of front-end frameworks. You’ll hear practical insights, spirited debates, and forward-looking analysis that goes beyond surface-level news. The collective experience of the panel, which has also featured voices like Suz Hinton, Feross Aboukhadijeh, and Divya Sasidharan, ensures topics are examined from multiple, grounded perspectives. Tuning in means joining a nuanced exploration of the tools and trends you use every day, where the focus is on real-world application and the people behind the code. It’s a consistent source for developers who want to understand not just how things work, but where they’re headed next. This podcast thrives on the energy of its panel, making complex topics accessible and engaging for anyone building for the web.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development
Podcast Episodes
It's all part of the process [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:21
The panel dives into all of the supporting structures that we build around writing code, what works in different environments, and good and bad practices they have seen. From PR etiquette to CI/CD to how to write a ticke…
Million ways to render [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:25
Million.js is a JavaScript library that helps render large datasets in the browser efficiently using a virtual DOM and custom diffing algorithm. Aiden and Tobi join Nick to talk about what it does, it's goals, and where…
Digging through Nick Nisi’s tool box [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:11
KBall interviews Nick Nisi about the Pandora's box that is his tooling/developer setup. Starting at the lowest layer of the terminal emulator he uses, they move upwards into command line tools, into Tmux (terminals withi…
Exciting! Exciting? !Exciting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:56
Nick is _excited_ to explain CVA to us like we're five (then again like we're 41). KBall is _excited_ to share details of his new stack (for the new app he's building). Jerod is _excited_ to share some recent news items…
The ORMazing show [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:16
Nick & KBall sit down with the brilliant Stephen Haberman to discuss all things ORMs! 💻🔍 From the advantages and disadvantages of ORMs in general, to delving into the intricacies of his innovative project Joist, which br…
Making web art the hard way [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:50
Developer slash artist Alex Miller joins Jerod & Amelia to discuss the challenge he faced after deciding to eschew fancy frameworks and libraries in favor of vanilla JS to build an interactive essay called Grid World for…
SST and OpenNext [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:30
Dax Raad joins KBall and Nick to chat about SST, a framework that makes it easier to build full-stack applications on AWS. We chat about how the project got started and its goals. Then we discuss OpenNext, an open source…
CSS Color Party 🎉 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:12
Adam Argyle joins Amelia and Nick to catch them up on all the goings on within the world of CSS colors. There are a lot more options than you'd expect if you haven't been keeping up, and Adam's here to help you avoid the…
Making "safe npm" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:06
Feross and his team at Socket recently shipped a wrapper library for the ubiquitous npm package manager's command-line interface that brings enhanced security when you need it most: _before executing any code_ Bradly Far…
I'd like to add you to my professional network [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:59
The panel dives into a topic that makes most software developers cringe: Professional networking. Starting with a definition - what does it even mean? - they go into hacks they've found for getting more comfortable with…