August 25, 2021
In this episode, Lindsay talks with Luke Diebold, web developer and creator of QuasarCast.com, about Quasar, the amazingly flexible framework for building applications using Vue. They talk about how Luke got into programming from his interest in music, and how he got started using Quasar for personal and professional projects. They discuss what Quasar is, and discuss where it fits into the web ecosystem. They explore some of the basics of using Quasar, including its CLI and the ability to make web, mobile, and desktop apps. They wrap up the discussion talking about how Quasar is one of the first major frameworks to support Vue 3, and what that looks like from the framework.
Guest:
Luke Diebold (@LukeDiebold) - Web Developer, creator of QuasarCast.com
Host:
Lindsay Wardell (@lindsaykwardell) - Software Engineer at This Dot, co-host of Views on Vue
This episode is sponsored by This Dot Labs.
August 13, 2021
In this podcast Tracy Lee and Ben Lesh, core team members of RxJS, talk about the big changes RxJS 7.0 ++ has brought to the community!
Listen to this podcast to hear updates about upcoming deprecations, new performance improvements, typings fixes, improved multicasting, top level exports, the new configurable retry, and what's coming for RxJS 8.
If you're interested in following along with ongoing updates to RxJS, the changelog is here: https://github.com/ReactiveX/rxjs/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#features-2
Follow the roadmap for RxJS 7 to 8! Issue #6367 on github
https://github.com/ReactiveX/rxjs/issues/6367
Full updates for RxJS 7.0 from RxJS Asia: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-LU7YE3NWw8jHeAgdmLu4CBfG7osCx6MsSIeFs16k60/edit#slide=id.g389cbad6b8_0_36
For documentation, check out rxjs.dev.
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Featuring:
Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - CEO, This Dot Labs
Ben Lesh (@benlesh) - Software Engineer at Citadel & Author of RxJS
This episode is sponsored by This Dot Labs.
July 23, 2021
In this episode, Lindsay Wardell talks with Richard Feldman about Elm, the delightful functional programming language for creating web applications. They discuss how Richard got into programming and his first experiences with Elm, then dive into some of the key features of Elm such as no runtime exceptions and its helpful compiler. They then discuss where Elm is going, and some of the great community tools that exist in the Elm ecosystem.
Guest:
Richard Feldman (@rtfeldman) - Head of Technology at NoRedInk and author of Elm In Action
Host:
Lindsay Wardell (@lindsaykwardell) - Software Engineer at This Dot, co-host of Views on Vue
This episode is sponsored by Progress KendoReact & This Dot Labs.
June 18, 2021
In this episode, Misko Hevery is featured in an interview with Tracy Lee on leaving Angular, and his new project Builder. He talks about a new way to think about frameworks that our community should start embracing, as well as, why he's so excited about Builder, the space, and what he will be doing next.
Host:
Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - CEO, This Dot Labs
Guest:
Misko Hevery (@mhevery) - CTO, Builder.io & Creator of Angular
This episode is sponsored by This Dot Labs.
June 4, 2021
In this episode, Lindsay Wardell talks with Stephanie Eckles about her work with Modern CSS and accessibility. They discuss how Stephanie got into programming, and what drew her to start writing ModernCSS.dev, an excellent resource for learning the latest supported concepts in CSS. They also talk about some of the features in CSS that developers may not be aware of, as well as, some upcoming features that aren't released yet. Stephanie also talks about accessibility, and how CSS can be impacting your site's users' ability to use it. We end talking about Stephanie's upcoming workshop, and how she uses 11ty to build her sites and projects.
Host:
Lindsay Wardell (@lindsaykwardell) - Software Engineer at This Dot, co-host of Views on Vue
Guest:
Stephanie Eckles (@5t3ph) - Author of ModernCSS.dev & Egghead Instructor
This episode is sponsored by Dexecure & This Dot Labs.
May 21, 2021
In this episode, Rob Ocel chats with Gleb Bhamutov, a Distinguished Engineer at Cypress IO. They discuss Gleb's PhD, his prolific catalog of OSS libraries, his dream job, and how he works to scale his impact on the world at large. They also talk about the promise and value of end-to-end (E2E) testing using Cypress, and why the traditional testing pyramid might be underselling the power and importance of E2E testing. They also explore some interesting current and upcoming features of Cypress, and highlight some lesser known alternative uses of Cypress that illustrate it's flexibility.
Guest:
Gleb Bhamutov (@bahmutov) - JavaScript ninja, image processing expert, software quality fanatic, & Distinguished Engineer at Cypress IO
Host:
Rob Ocel (@robocell) - Architect, This Dot Labs
This episode is sponsored by Progress KendoReact & This Dot Labs.
May 7, 2021
In this episode, Rob Ocel, Matthew Pagan, and Luis Aviles sit down with Justin Fagnani, staff software engineer at Google and Lit core team lead, to discuss web components and the recent announcement of Lit 2.0. They discuss the new major features of Lit, such as server-side rendering support and reactive controllers, new documentation, the playground site including the TypeScript support, the community around web components, the future of Polymer and LitElement, and how to build applications from Lit and work around the challenges of Shadow DOM.
Guests:
Justin Fagnani (@justinfagnani) - Staff Software Engineer, Google & Lit core team lead
Hosts:
Rob Ocel (@robocell) - Architect, This Dot
Luis Aviles (@luixaviles) - Software Engineer, This Dot
Matthew Pagan (@Mastapegs) - Software Engineer, This Dot
This episode is sponsored by Dexecure & This Dot Labs.
April 21, 2021
In this episode, Lindsay Wardell and Hunter Miller talk side projects with Shawn Wang. We discuss the projects they do on the side, and what kind of side projects they enjoy working on. Shawn also talks about his book, "The Coding Career Handbook", and how it started as a side project as well. We also talk about the importance of writing your own blog posts, and sharing your experience and learning in public to help both yourself and others, rather than blogging for numbers. We wrap up with a discussion on being a part-time creator, and finding a company that supports their employees and match what you're looking to do.
Guests:
Shawn Wang (@swyx) - Developer & Author of "The Coding Career Handbook"
Hosts:
Hunter Miller (@hmillerdev) - Senior Software Engineer, This Dot
Lindsay Wardell (@lindsaykwardell) - Software Engineer, This Dot & co-host of Views on Vue
This episode is sponsored by the Media Developers community & This Dot Labs.
March 31, 2021
The Ionic core team has been on fire the past year! With the release of Ionic Vue and Ionic React, the traction of Ionic adoption has been explosive in the past 12 months.
In this episode, Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) interviews Adam Bradley and Liam DeBeasi, core team members of the Ionic Framework, on what Ionic is, how it works under the hood, and why and when to choose Ionic as a technology of choice.
We also discuss what it means to be using web components under the hood with Stencil.js and how that helps enable the Ionic team to provide a more stable framework.
Liam and Adam even slip us a few hints as to what to expect with Ionic V6 and how you can get more involved in their community.
Guests:
Adam Bradley (@adamdbradley) - Director of Open Source Development, Ionic
Liam DeBeasi (@LiamDeBeasi) - Software Engineer, Ionic
Host:
Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - CEO, This Dot Labs
This episode is sponsored by Progress KendoReact & This Dot Labs.
March 24, 2021
In this episode, Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) interviews Debbie O'Brien (@deb_obrien) about bit.dev, a new open source tool for helping developer share components. We learn how to use Bit to manage component architecture, think in components, and how this can help you a build more scalable, reusable codebase and work across teams.
Guest:
Debbie O'Brien (@deb_obrien) - Head Developer Advocate, Bit
Host:
Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) - CEO, This Dot Labs
This episode is sponsored by Dexecure & This Dot Labs.
