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Slinkity is a tool that you add to an Eleventy site to bring in React components, Vue components, Svelte components, and a lot of other things that you need help bundling into your static site. Ben Holmes, the creator of Slinkity, joins us on this episode to tell us more about how Slinkity works. Links https://twitter.com/BHolmesDev https://slinkity.dev https://www.11ty.dev https://github.com/slin...

We talk to Derrick Stolee, Principal Software Engineer at GitHub, about monorepos, finding pain points of Git, Git performance at scale, what Git will look like in the future, and more. Links https://twitter.com/stolee https://staffeng.com/book https://github.blog https://github.blog/author/dstolee Review us Reviews are what help us grow and tailor our content to what you want to hear. Give us a r...

Authentication can be frustrating for users and developers alike. Julianna Lamb joins us to talk about how Stytch is working to change that. Links https://twitter.com/juliannaelamb https://stytch.com https://stytch.com/products/webauthn https://stytch.com/pricing https://twitter.com/stytchauth https://podrocket.logrocket.com/clerk Review us Reviews are what help us grow and tailor our content to w...

Ravi Parikh, Co-Founder of Airplane and Heap, joins us to talk about Airplane.dev -- a developer platform for quickly building internal tools and automating internal workflows and processes. If you're an engineer and you find yourself constantly running the same SQL query over and over again, or the same script, or on-call runbook, Airplane wants to make it easy to take that one off script, or SQL...

Evyatar Alush, Frontend Engineer at Facebook, joins us to talk about Vest, a declarative validations framework he created that is inspired by unit testing libraries. How do you have a declarative validation library that also is inspired by testing frameworks like Jest and Mocha? Find out in this episode. Links https://twitter.com/evyataral https://ealush.com https://github.com/ealush https://vestj...

It's our 100th episode of PodRocket! Jon Meyers, Developer Advocate at Supabase joins us to talk about the open-source alternative to Firebase, updates since we talked to Supabase CEO, Paul Copplestone, what to look for in 2022, and more. Links https://twitter.com/jonmeyers_io https://supabase.com https://www.madewithsupabase.com https://supabase.com/blog/2021/03/05/postgres-as-a-cron-server https...

We talk to Ash Jeffs about Benthos, a declarative data streaming service with a unique mascot and documentation that is both informative and entertaining. In this episode, we discuss stream processing, burnout, and the blobfish. Links https://twitter.com/jeffail https://www.benthos.dev https://www.benthos.dev/blobfish https://github.com/Jeffail https://www.youtube.com/c/Jeffail https://github.com/...

Paige Niedringhaus, Staff Software Engineer at Blues Wireless and author of the Modernizing React Apps course, joins us to talk about keeping your React application up to date, challenges React developers are experiencing, VS Code extensions that you should try, career changes, and more. Links https://twitter.com/pniedri https://blues.io https://reactroundup.com https://prettier.io https://eslint....

We talk to Hannah Neil, Senior OSS Community Manager at NGINX and former Technical Community Manager at Postman, about creating a career in community management for API-focused products, the difference between community stewardship and community management, and inclusion in technical communities. Links https://twitter.com/palindromeotter https://www.nginx.com https://www.postman.com https://twitte...

There are a lot of reactive frontend frameworks out there, but Marko is built with an MPA architecture in mind. In this episode, we talk to Dylan Piercey, Platform Engineer at eBay and core team member of Marko, about the features of Marko, how it works, and how Marko is trying to both optimize multi-page applications and give the developer experience of a single-page application. Links https://ma...

We talk to Pratham Kumar, Developer Advocate at RapidAPI, and Nirmalya Ghosh, Senior Developer Programs Engineer at RapidAPI, about how RapidAPI Hub is more than just buying and selling APIs, features of RapidAPI for Teams, challenges with API testing, and more. Links https://twitter.com/Prathkum https://twitter.com/NirmalyaGhosh_ https://rapidapi.com https://rapidapi.com/hub https://twitter.com/R...

MUI (formerly Material-UI) provides a robust, customizable, and accessible library of foundational and advanced components. The creator of MUI, Olivier Tassinari joins us to talk about MUI, UI design, React components, MUI's open-source library, and design tools. Links https://twitter.com/olivtassinari https://mui.com https://mui.com/core https://mui.com/x https://mui.com/pricing https://mui.com/c...

The authentication strategy of the past isn't optimized for the new world of development. Colin Sidoti and his team at Clerk are building authentication for the modern web. Links https://twitter.com/tweetsbycolin https://clerk.dev https://github.com/clerkinc https://clerk.dev/startups https://apply.workable.com/clerk-dev Review us Reviews are what help us grow and tailor our content to what you wa...

Johnny Boursiquot hosts the Go Time podcast, runs Go Meetups, and is super involved in the Go community. Today he joins us to talk about how to get started with Go, how Go compares to Rust, and his current role as a Platform Observability Engineer at Heroku. Links https://twitter.com/jboursiquot https://gotime.fm https://www.heroku.com https://go.dev https://go.dev/doc/effective_go https://gobyexa...

Curious about Web3 but not sure where to start? Noah Hein joins us to share some blockchain and Web3 fundamentals. Links https://twitter.com/NHeinDev https://twitter.com/QuickNode https://www.quicknode.com https://www.quicknode.com/guides Review us Reviews are what help us grow and tailor our content to what you want to hear. Give us a review here . Contact us https://podrocket.logrocket.com/conta...

Framer Motion is a production-ready motion library for React and Motion One is a new animation library, built on the Web Animations API for the smallest file size and the fastest performance. We speak to Matt Perry about Framer Motion, Motion One, animations, and open source. Links https://www.framer.com/motion https://motion.dev https://twitter.com/mattgperry Review us Reviews are what help us gr...

Chris Burns is one of the hosts of the FSJam podcast and also the Cofounder and CEO of Everfund, a plug-and-play donation solution making donations easier. He joins us today to tell us about Everfund, what technologies he used to create it, and lessons learned in the process of starting his own company. Links https://twitter.com/BurnedChris https://everfund.io https://twitter.com/_everfund https:/...

Rosie Sherry, Community Lead at Orbit, is an expert at community building. Rosie joins us to talk about how she created and grew the Ministry of Testing community, the future of communities, and much more. Links https://twitter.com/rosiesherry https://www.ministryoftesting.com https://orbit.love https://rosie.land https://twitter.com/ministryoftest https://twitter.com/RosielandHQ https://twitter.c...

Anvil is a way to build full-stack web apps with nothing but Python. It's easy enough for beginners, but powerful enough for pros. Meredydd Luff joins us to talk about creating web apps with Python, accessibility, the future of Anvil, and more. Links https://twitter.com/meredydd https://anvil.works https://anvil.works/pricing https://twitter.com/anvil_works Review us https://ratethispodcast.com/po...

Happy New Year! In this episode, we revisit the predictions we made last year for 2021, we reflect on the most significant trends in web development in 2021, including updates, dev tooling, programming languages, and more. We also make some predictions for 2022. Links https://podrocket.logrocket.com/4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpCf6H8mMMU https://v3.vuejs.org https://recoiljs.org https://yew...

Originally published on March 2nd, 2021 We are taking some time off from production. We will be back with new episodes on January 4th. We talk to Caleb Porzio about Alpine.js and what to expect in 2021. We also get into some of Caleb’s other creations like Laravel Livewire and makevscodeawesome.com. Links https://calebporzio.com https://twitter.com/calebporzio https://github.com/alpinejs/alpine ht...

Originally published on January 12th, 2021 We are taking some time off from production. We will be back with new episodes on January 4th. Ben Edelstein sits down with the CEO and Founder of Chromatic, Zoltan Olah. Ben and Zoltan discuss frontend testing, the philosophy of component-driven development, Storybook, and more. Links https://www.chromatic.com https://storybook.js.org https://www.chromat...

Originally published on June 1st, 2021 We are taking some time off from production. We will be back with new episodes on January 4th. In this episode, we talk to Eve Porcello about her experience teaching web development. We also talk about Moon Highway, a training and curriculum development company she runs with her husband, Alex Banks. Links https://twitter.com/eveporcello https://moonhighway.co...

Jon Kuperman, Developer Advocate at Cloudflare, takes us through Cloudflare's product portfolio, including the DNS provider, DDoS protection, Cloudflare workers, video streaming, and more. Links https://www.cloudflare.com https://twitter.com/jkup https://workers.cloudflare.com Review us https://ratethispodcast.com/podrocket Contact us https://podrocket.logrocket.com/contact-us @PodRocketpod What d...

Nader Dabit, DevRel at Edge and Node, joins us to talk about crypto, Web3, the Developer DAO, and The Graph - an indexing protocol for querying networks like Ethereum and IPFS. Links https://twitter.com/dabit3 https://www.youtube.com/NaderDabit https://thegraph.com https://solana.com https://hadriencroubois.com https://twitter.com/developer_dao https://twitter.com/saniyamore https://confirmsubscri...