May 2, 2018
Tracy Lee (@Ladyleet, Co-founder of This Dot, GDE, RxJS core team) and
Ben Lesh (@benlesh, RxJS core team, Angular core team, Co-founder of This Dot)
discuss Async React and the context API with...
Michael Jackson (@mjackson, Founder of React Training, creator of unpkg)
and Jay Phelps (@_jayphelps, RxJS core team, GDE, Chief Software Architect @ This Dot)
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April 18, 2018
Modern Web Podcast on React Native with Jay Phelps @_jayphelps
Guests:
Bent Vatne @notbrent - Front-end web/mobile developer working on Expo (https://expo.io ) and React Native
Mike Grabowski @grabbou - React Native @callstackio, member of @reactnative core team.
Eric Vicenti @EricVicenti - Open Source Entrepreneur, creator of Aven_Cloud and ReactNavigation. Formerly Facebook OpenSource ReactNative
Ken Wheeler @ken_wheeler - Director of OSS at FormidableLabs
Topics:
- What is React Native?
- When you should (or shouldn't) use it
- What is Expo?
- Gesture support on Native vs web
- What is Flutter and Dart?
- How Flutter/Dart compare to React Native
![S05E05 What’s Going on in VR? with Ben Lesh, Tracy Lee, Aysegul Yonet, and Martin Splitt]()
April 11, 2018
In this Modern Web Podcast Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) & Ben Lesh (@benlesh) ask questions regarding “What’s going on in VR?” with guests Aysegul Yonet (@AysSomething) and Martin Splitt (@g33konaut).
Hosts:
Tracy (@ladyleet) - RxJS core team, Google Developer Expert, co-founder This Dot Labs
Ben (@benlesh) - RxJS core team, engineer at Google, RxWorkshop
Guests:
Aysegul Yonet (@AysSomething) - Senior Angular Engineer at Narwhal Technologies Inc, GDE
Martin Splitt (@g33konaut) - Senior software engineer @ Archilogic3D
Topics/Questions:
- How to get started in VR.
- Equipment you need to get started.
- Practical applications of VR.
- Where is VR used now?
- Difference between Unity and VR
- VR standards
Places you can get started:
vizor.io
play.autodesk.com
aws.amazon.com/sumerian
Where to find 3D content -
poly.google.com
vr.google.com/blocks
Art installation in Zurich - Birdly - http://iad.zhdk.ch/en/projects/birdly/
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March 29, 2018
In this Modern Web Podcast Jennifer Luker and Necoline Hubner discuss CSS Grid with Rachel Andrew.
Hosts:
Jen Luker @knitcodemonkey - Lead software engineer with Deseret Digital Media
Necoline Hubner @Necolinesan - Software Developer at Google Fiber (Adecco)
Guest:
Rachel Andrew @rachelandrew - Web Dev, Co-founder of CMS Perch, CSS Working Group Invited Expert. Smashing Mag Editor in Chief.
Topics Discussed:
- History of CSS Grid
- Benefits of using CSS grid
- Browser compatibility and overcoming pain points of transitioning to CSS grid
- Accessibility in grid layout
- Future of grid
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2017/11/css-grid-supporting-browsers-without-grid/
https://rachelandrew.co.uk/css/cheatsheets/grid-fallbacks
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Grid_Layout/CSS_Grid_Layout_and_Accessibility
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February 28, 2018
In this Modern Web Podcast Tierney Cyren (NodeSource), Tara Manicsic (Progress Developer Advocate for KendoUI, GDE), and Simona Cotin (Developer Advocate at Microsoft) discuss developer relations with Tracy Lee (GDE, This Dot Co-founder).
Topics covered:
What is developer relations?
What are some of the different types of developer relations?
How do you balance all the tasks as devrel people?
Is Developer Relations an easy job?
How are you effectively measured in your job?
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February 23, 2018
In this Modern Web Podcast Tracy Lee (@ladyleet) and Ben Lesh (@benlesh) speak with guests Jake Archibald (@jaffathecake) and Jay Phelps (@_jayphelps) to talk about upcoming proposals in TC39 and WHATWG.
Proposals discussed:
EventTarget Observable Proposal in WHATWG
Observable Proposal in TC39
https://github.com/tc39/proposal-observable
BigInt Proposal in TC39
https://github.com/tc39/proposal-bigint
Structure Cloning in WHATWG
https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/793
Pipeline operator in TC39
https://github.com/tc39/proposal-pipeline-operator
Other topics:
How to get involved if you care about a proposal
What Ben looks like with yogurt on his nose
Tracy’s BF said “let’s git committed!"
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February 8, 2018
In this Modern Web Podcast This Dot Labs CTO, Taras Mankovski @tarasm, discusses State Management with guests...
Charles Lowell @cowboyd (Frontside),
Michel Weststrate @mweststrate (Mobx),
and Tim Dorr @timdorr (React, Redux Router)
Topics covered:
- MobX tracking changes in objects
- Redux changes to accommodate async rendering in React
- Best practices around batch operations in Redux
- Immer.js
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January 3, 2018
In this Modern Web podcast 4 JavaScripters discuss WebAssembly.
Sean Larkin (@thelarkinn), core team member webpack
Jay Phelps (@_jayphelps), co-author redux-observable, wasm enthusiast, compiler freak
Tracy Lee (@ladyleet), RxJS core team, Google Developer Expert, co-founder This Dot Labs
Ben Lesh (@benlesh), RxJS core team, engineer at Google, RxWorkshop
Topics covered:
- Should you care about WebAssembly?
- How is webpack involved with WebAssembly?
- What can you do now with wasm?
- How is the wasm spec being formed and advancing?
- How can you get involved with wasm?
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July 18, 2017
In this Modern Web podcast Ben Lesh discusses the future of RxJS with Tracy Lee.
Topics covered:
- Decreasing the bundle size of RxJS
- Implementing new operators
- Lettable operators
- A more functional RxJS
- Using RxJS in frameworks
To learn RxJS, visit http://reactivex.io/rxjs.
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