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Changelog Master FeedIt's a renaissance woman's world (Changelog & Friends #127)Amal Hussein returns to tell us all about her new role at Istari, what life is like outside the web browser, how she’s helping ambitious orgs in aerospace, what the SDLC looks like in 2026, and a whole lot more. Wait, moon vacuums?!
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2026-02-061h 43Changelog & FriendsIt's a renaissance woman's worldAmal Hussein returns to tell us all about her new role at Istari, what life is like outside the web browser, how she’s helping ambitious orgs in aerospace, what the SDLC looks like in 2026, and a whole lot more. Wait, moon vacuums?!
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2026-02-061h 43The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceIt's a renaissance woman's world (Friends)Amal Hussein returns to tell us all about her new role at Istari, what life is like outside the web browser, how she’s helping ambitious orgs in aerospace, what the SDLC looks like in 2026, and a whole lot more. Wait, moon vacuums?!
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2026-02-061h 43Changelog Master FeedOf agents & agency (Changelog & Friends #86)Long-time JS Party panelist Amal Hussein joins Jerod to catch up on her career path, to opine on the viability agentic coding, to feel all the feelings that AI brings out of us as developers, and to share something new in her life that changes everything.
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2025-03-281h 37Changelog & FriendsOf agents & agencyLong-time JS Party panelist Amal Hussein joins Jerod to catch up on her career path, to opine on the viability agentic coding, to feel all the feelings that AI brings out of us as developers, and to share something new in her life that changes everything.
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2025-03-281h 37The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceOf agents & agency (Friends)Long-time JS Party panelist Amal Hussein joins Jerod to catch up on her career path, to opine on the viability agentic coding, to feel all the feelings that AI brings out of us as developers, and to share something new in her life that changes everything.
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Changelog Master FeedFrom Shoelace to Web Awesome (JS Party #322)Shoelace creator Cory LaViska joins Amal & Jess to tell them all about the forward-thinking library of web components that just joined the Font Awesome family to create Web Awesome.
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2024-05-101h 07JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentFrom Shoelace to Web AwesomeShoelace creator Cory LaViska joins Amal & Jess to tell them all about the forward-thinking library of web components that just joined the Font Awesome family to create Web Awesome.
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2024-05-101h 07Changelog Master FeedA Solid primer on Signals (JS Party #320)Ryan Carniato joins Amal & Nick to discuss Solid with a major focus on Signals, which are the cornerstone of reactivity in Solid.
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2024-04-251h 28JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentA Solid primer on SignalsRyan Carniato joins Amal & Nick to discuss Solid with a major focus on Signals, which are the cornerstone of reactivity in Solid.
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2024-04-251h 28Changelog Master FeedAdvocating for the future of the open web (JS Party #316)Alex & James Moore, founding members of the Open Web Advocacy (OWA), join Amal to talk about the critical work the OWA has been doing to ensure users have browser choice and that web apps can be first-class citizens on mobile devices. We learn about how an ad-hoc group of software engineers worked with regulators, legislators & policymakers to help drive some of the most impactful legislation curbing anti-competitive behaviors on the web for tech giants such as Apple, Google & Microsoft via the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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2024-03-142h 03JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAdvocating for the future of the open webAlex & James Moore, founding members of the Open Web Advocacy (OWA), join Amal to talk about the critical work the OWA has been doing to ensure users have browser choice and that web apps can be first-class citizens on mobile devices. We learn about how an ad-hoc group of software engineers worked with regulators, legislators & policymakers to help drive some of the most impactful legislation curbing anti-competitive behaviors on the web for tech giants such as Apple, Google & Microsoft via the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).
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2024-03-142h 03Changelog Master FeedGetting a pulse on your Core Web Vitals 🩺 (JS Party #315)This week, Amal and Nick are joined by Rick Viscomi and Annie Sullivan from the Chrome team to dive into Core Web Vitals, a set of performance metrics geared towards helping developers surface web page quality signals that are key to delivering great user experiences.
We deconstruct the different vitals and learn how they are helpful, as well as introduce the newest vital to hit the scene, Interaction to Next Paint (INP). Join us for a fun and nerdtastic discussion as we dive into the humbling universe of web performance!
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2024-03-071h 24JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentGetting a pulse on your Core Web Vitals 🩺This week, Amal and Nick are joined by Rick Viscomi and Annie Sullivan from the Chrome team to dive into Core Web Vitals, a set of performance metrics geared towards helping developers surface web page quality signals that are key to delivering great user experiences.
We deconstruct the different vitals and learn how they are helpful, as well as introduce the newest vital to hit the scene, Interaction to Next Paint (INP). Join us for a fun and nerdtastic discussion as we dive into the humbling universe of web performance!
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2024-03-071h 24Changelog Master FeedAngular moves fast without breaking things (JS Party #312)KBall & Amal dive deep with the “Dazzle of Zebras” (possible future band name), Angular team members Jessica Janiuk & Mark “Techson” Thompson. Along with an absolute riot of puns, they cover topics such as Angular’s new deferrable views feature, how the Angular core team handles change, and lessons learned from the AngularJS-Angular 2 debacle that allow Angular to now move fast without breaking things.
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2024-02-151h 11JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAngular moves fast without breaking thingsKBall & Amal dive deep with the “Dazzle of Zebras” (possible future band name), Angular team members Jessica Janiuk & Mark “Techson” Thompson. Along with an absolute riot of puns, they cover topics such as Angular’s new deferrable views feature, how the Angular core team handles change, and lessons learned from the AngularJS-Angular 2 debacle that allow Angular to now move fast without breaking things.
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2024-02-151h 11Changelog Master FeedReact Server Components 🧐 (JS Party #311)The week Amal & guest co-host Eric Clemmons talk to Dan Abramov all about React Server Components. We learn about why they were created, what problems they solve & how they work to improve application performance. We also dive into the rollout and current support status, the origin story, the community response & walk through the 10+ years of React history which have forever shifted the world of web development.
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2024-02-082h 07JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentReact Server Components 🧐The week Amal & guest co-host Eric Clemmons talk to Dan Abramov all about React Server Components. We learn about why they were created, what problems they solve & how they work to improve application performance. We also dive into the rollout and current support status, the origin story, the community response & walk through the 10+ years of React history which have forever shifted the world of web development.
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2024-02-082h 07Changelog Master FeedAngular Signals (JS Party #310)KBall & Amal interview Alex & Pavel from the Angular Signals team. They cover the history, how the Angular team decided to move to signals, what the new mental model looks like, migration path & even dive into community integrations and future roadmap.
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2024-02-011h 06JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAngular SignalsKBall & Amal interview Alex & Pavel from the Angular Signals team. They cover the history, how the Angular team decided to move to signals, what the new mental model looks like, migration path & even dive into community integrations and future roadmap.
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2024-02-011h 06Changelog Master Feedhtmx: a new old way to build the web (JS Party #307)Carson Gross (creator of htmx) & Alex Russell (Mr. Web Platform 3000) join Amal for an EPIC discussion on web architectures, the evolution of rendering patterns & the advantages of hypermedia and htmx. We dive deep on why modern web app best practices are falling short & explore how htmx gives devs an HTML-first approach to use tech that’s over 20 years old.
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2024-01-121h 44JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Developmenthtmx: a new old way to build the webCarson Gross (creator of htmx) & Alex Russell (Mr. Web Platform 3000) join Amal for an EPIC discussion on web architectures, the evolution of rendering patterns & the advantages of hypermedia and htmx. We dive deep on why modern web app best practices are falling short & explore how htmx gives devs an HTML-first approach to use tech that’s over 20 years old.
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Elixir WizardsPackage Management in Elixir vs. JavaScript with Wojtek Mach & Amal HusseinToday on Elixir Wizards, Wojtek Mach of HexPM and Amal Hussein, engineering leader and former NPM team member, join Owen Bickford to compare notes on package management in Elixir vs. JavaScript. This lively conversation covers everything from best practices for dependency management to API design, SemVer (semantic versioning), and the dark ages of web development before package managers existed.
The guests debate philosophical differences between the JavaScript and Elixir communities. They highlight the JavaScript ecosystem's maturity and identify potential areas of improvement, contrasted against Elixir’s emphasis on minimal dependencies. Both guests encourage engineers to publish packages, ev...
2024-01-0454 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentFrom WebGL to WebGPUGregg Tavares (author of WebGL/WebGPU Fundamentals) joins Jerod & Amal to give us a tour of these low-level technologies that are pushing the web forward into the world of video games, machine learning & other exciting rich applications.
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2023-12-0758 minChangelog Master FeedFrom WebGL to WebGPU (JS Party #304)Gregg Tavares (author of WebGL/WebGPU Fundamentals) joins Jerod & Amal to give us a tour of these low-level technologies that are pushing the web forward into the world of video games, machine learning & other exciting rich applications.
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2023-12-0758 minChangelog Master FeedArt of the state machine (JS Party #303)Amal, Nick & special guest Laura Kalbeg geek out over the remarkable growth and evolution of the XState project and its team in recent years. Laura also tells everyone about Stately.ai, a SaaS platform that uses AI to create seamless state management solutions compatible with various tools like XState, Redux & zustand.
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2023-11-301h 13JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentArt of the state machineAmal, Nick & special guest Laura Kalbeg geek out over the remarkable growth and evolution of the XState project and its team in recent years. Laura also tells everyone about Stately.ai, a SaaS platform that uses AI to create seamless state management solutions compatible with various tools like XState, Redux & zustand.
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2023-11-301h 13Changelog Master FeedWhat's new in CSS land (JS Party #302)Una Kravets, developer advocate at Google & web platform ambassador, joins Amal & Nick to take them CSS to school as they start this podcast in CSS kindergarten and end it with a Level-Up CSS Diploma. (LUCD?)
We explore all the amazing features which have recently landed in CSS — enabling super-charged user experiences with no JavaScript. Don’t forgot to check out all the epic links & demos in the show notes — and hold on to your butts, kids, this one is a ride!
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2023-11-241h 14JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWhat's new in CSS landUna Kravets, web platform ambassador & lead of the Google Chrome UI Developer Relations Team, joins Amal & Nick to take them CSS to school as they start this podcast in CSS kindergarten and end it with a Level-Up CSS Diploma. (LUCD?)
We explore all the amazing features which have recently landed in CSS — enabling super-charged user experiences with no JavaScript. Don’t forgot to check out all the epic links & demos in the show notes — and hold on to your butts, kids, this one is a ride!
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2023-11-241h 14Changelog Master FeedBuilding something new (JS Party #301)Amal & Nick are joined by Saron Yitbarek (developer, podcaster, community leader & serial entrepreneur) to catch up and discuss her latest project: Not A Designer
We discuss all the ins & outs of tech entrepreneurship & the challenges of building something new in today’s saturated market. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how she does it & get a sneak peek on what’s possibly next! (Spoiler Alert: we brain stormed it here)
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2023-11-161h 02JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBuilding something newAmal & Nick are joined by Saron Yitbarek (developer, podcaster, community leader & serial entrepreneur) to catch up and discuss her latest project: Not A Designer
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2023-11-161h 02JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentHelping people enter, stay & thrive in techValerie Phoenix from Tech By Choice joins Amal & Kball to tell them all about her non-profit that’s passionate about helping people interested in technology, no matter their experience level.
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2023-11-0358 minChangelog Master FeedHelping people enter, stay & thrive in tech (JS Party #299)Valerie Phoenix from Tech By Choice joins Amal & Kball to tell them all about her non-profit that’s passionate about helping people interested in technology, no matter their experience level.
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2023-11-0358 minChangelog Master FeedReports for Node's death are greatly exaggerated (JS Party #294)Amal, KBall & Chris convene a “semi-emergency” pod to discuss the recent (deserved) hype over Bun and what it all means for Node’s community, maintainers & users.
They’re joined by Node Technical Steering Committee members Matteo Collina & James Snell who are here to dispel Bun antagonism rumors, discuss the pros & cons of each runtime, explain how Node continues to thrive & even announce a VERY big upcoming feature!
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2023-09-281h 40JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentReports of Node's death are greatly exaggeratedAmal, KBall & Chris convene a “semi-emergency” pod to discuss the recent (deserved) hype over Bun and what it all means for Node’s community, maintainers & users.
They’re joined by Node Technical Steering Committee members Matteo Collina & James Snell who are here to dispel Bun antagonism rumors, discuss the pros & cons of each runtime, explain how Node continues to thrive & even announce a VERY big upcoming feature!
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2023-09-281h 40Changelog Master FeedTake me to Val Town (JS Party #287)Val Town is a shiny, new social programming environment to write, run, deploy and share code. Steve Krouse –Val Town creator– joins Jerod & Amal to tell us all about it.
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2023-08-101h 00JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentTake me to Val TownVal Town is a shiny, new social programming environment to write, run, deploy and share code. Steve Krouse –Val Town creator– joins Jerod & Amal to tell us all about it.
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2023-08-101h 00JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAn intimate conversation about careersKBall and Amal go deep on careers. They share their career journeys, talk through learnings and mishaps that happened along the way, and break down key factors to understand about big role transitions like “Senior->Staff” as well as “Engineer->Manager”.
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2023-08-031h 01Changelog Master FeedAn intimate conversation about careers (JS Party #286)KBall and Amal go deep on careers. They share their career journeys, talk through learnings and mishaps that happened along the way, and break down key factors to understand about big role transitions like Senior->Staff and Engineer->Manager.
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2023-08-031h 01JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentThis is going to be Lit 🔥Justin Fagnani joins us this week to talk about Lit, a library that helps you build web components. With 17% of pageviews in Chrome registering use of web components, Lit has gained widespread adoption across a variety of companies looking to create reusable components which leverage the power and interoperability of the web platform. Tune in to learn about what makes this tiny library so incredibly lit!
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2023-07-201h 00Changelog Master FeedThis is going to be Lit 🔥 (JS Party #284)Justin Fagnani joins us this week to talk about Lit, a library that helps you build web components. With 17% of pageviews in Chrome registering use of web components, Lit has gained widespread adoption across a variety of companies looking to create reusable components which leverage the power and interoperability of the web platform. Tune in to learn about what makes this tiny library so incredibly lit!
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2023-07-201h 00Changelog Master FeedIs print debugging good enough? (JS Party #281)Let’s debate debugging techniques! Do you print debug or dive deep into debugging tools? KBall & Jerod argue that print statements are all you need while Amal & guest Eric Clemmons take the other side. Who will win and why will it be Jerod? 😉
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2023-06-221h 01JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentIs print debugging good enough?Let’s debate debugging techniques! Do you print debug or dive deep into debugging tools? KBall & Jerod argue that print statements are all you need while Amal & guest Eric Clemmons take the other side. Who will win and why will it be Jerod? 😉
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2023-06-221h 01JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWeb development's lost decadeAmal sits down for a one-on-one with Alex Russell, Microsoft Partner on the Edge team, and former Web Standards Tech Lead for Chrome, whose recent post, The Market for Lemons, stirred up a BIG conversation in the web development community.
Have we really lost a decade in potential progress? What happened? Where do we go from here?
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2023-02-171h 18Changelog Master FeedWeb development's lost decade (JS Party #263)Amal sits down for a one-on-one with Alex Russell, Microsoft Partner on the Edge team, and former Web Standards Tech Lead for Chrome, whose recent post, The Market for Lemons, stirred up a BIG conversation in the web development community.
Have we really lost a decade in potential progress? What happened? Where do we go from here?
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2023-02-171h 18JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentProject Fugu 🐡Thomas Steiner (Web Developer Advocate at Google) joins Amal & Nick to talk about Project Fugu – an effort to close gaps in the web’s capabilities enabling new classes of applications to run on the web.
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2022-12-0256 minChangelog Master FeedProject Fugu 🐡 (JS Party #254)Thomas Steiner (Web Developer Advocate at Google) joins Amal & Nick to talk about Project Fugu – an effort to close gaps in the web’s capabilities enabling new classes of applications to run on the web.
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2022-12-0256 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAll about PlaywrightDebbie O’Brien –Senior Program Manager at Microsoft– joins Amal & Nick for a deep-dive on Playwright, an automation library for cross-browser end-to-end testing. Along the way, we learn why Microsoft decided to fork Puppeteer, Playwright’s unique value proposition, cool features like auto-waiting & the trace viewer, how it compares to Cypress & a lot more.
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2022-11-251h 02Changelog Master FeedAll about Playwright (JS Party #253)Debbie O’Brien –Senior Program Manager at Microsoft– joins Amal & Nick for a deep-dive on Playwright, an automation library for cross-browser end-to-end testing. Along the way, we learn why Microsoft decided to fork Puppeteer, Playwright’s unique value proposition, cool features like auto-waiting & the trace viewer, how it compares to Cypress & a lot more.
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2022-11-251h 02Changelog Master FeedA very !important lesson (JS Party #251)Estelle Weyl has been building the web since 1999 and documenting it since 2007. Today she joins Amal for a loooong and deeeep conversation about new and !important features of CSS & HTML. Sit down, strap in, and prepare to be schooled!
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2022-11-111h 31JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentA very !important lessonEstelle Weyl has been building the web since 1999 and documenting it since 2007. Today she joins Amal for a loooong and deeeep conversation about new and !important features of CSS & HTML. Sit down, strap in, and prepare to be schooled!
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2022-11-111h 31Changelog Master FeedMaking sense of production (JS Party #250)Maggie Johnson-Pint from Stanza sits down with Amal & Divya for a deep-dive in to the production side of the development world. If you’re at all curious (and/or intimidated) by terms like Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Service Level Objective (SLO), OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and the like… this episode’s for you!
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2022-11-041h 03JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentMaking sense of productionMaggie Johnson-Pint from Stanza sits down with Amal & Divya for a deep-dive in to the production side of the development world. If you’re at all curious (and/or intimidated) by terms like Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Service Level Objective (SLO), OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and the like… this episode’s for you!
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2022-11-041h 03JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentDocusaurus 2 is a pretty big dealDocusaurus maintainer Sébastien Lorber joins Jerod & Amal for a deep-dive on everybody’s favorite documentation generator. It’s back with a big 2.0 release, boasts some big users, and has a big set of new features such as document versioning, a plugin architecture, and more.
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2022-10-141h 10Changelog Master FeedDocusaurus 2 is a pretty big deal (JS Party #247)Docusaurus maintainer Sébastien Lorber joins Jerod & Amal for a deep-dive on everybody’s favorite documentation generator. It’s back with a big 2.0 release, boasts some big users, and has a big set of new features such as document versioning, a plugin architecture, and more.
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Changelog Master FeedA new batch of web frameworks emerge! (The Changelog #509)This week we’re talking fresh, faster, and new web frameworks by way of JS Party. Yes, today’s show is a web framework sampler because a new batch of web frameworks have emerged. There’s always something new happening in the front-end world and JS Party does an amazing job of keeping us up to date. So…what’s fresh, faster, and new?
The first segment of the show focuses on Deno’s Fresh new web framework. Luca Casonato joins Jerod & Feross to talk about Fresh – a next generation web framework, built for speed, reliability, and simplicity.
2022-10-071h 34JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentLaunching Platformatic DB 🚀Patformatic co-founders Matteo Collina & Luca Maraschi join Amal & Chris to discuss their just-announced (and we mean just announced) open source database tool: Platformatic DB!
It’s a daemon that can turn any PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or SQLite database into a REST and GraphQL endpoint. What makes it special is that it allows massive customization thanks to the flexibility of Fastify plugins.
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2022-09-301h 02Changelog Master FeedLaunching Platformatic DB 🚀 (JS Party #245)Patformatic co-founders Matteo Collina & Luca Maraschi join Amal & Chris to discuss their just-announced (and we mean just announced) open source database tool: Platformatic DB!
It’s a daemon that can turn any PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, or SQLite database into a REST and GraphQL endpoint. What makes it special is that it allows massive customization thanks to the flexibility of Fastify plugins.
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2022-09-301h 02Changelog Master FeedThe spicy React debate show 🌶️🌶️ (JS Party #244)We’re back with another 🌶️ spicy YepNope debate! This time, Amelia and KBall are arguing that there’s real value to (continue) using React in 2022, while Amal and special guest (and author of the post which stemmed the whole debate) Josh Collinsworth argue that React’s time leading innovation has passed. Of course, the stance each panelist is taking is assigned ahead of time. Is that how they really feel? Tune in and find out!
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2022-09-231h 03JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentThe spicy React debate show 🌶️We’re back with another spicy YepNope debate! This time, Amelia and KBall are arguing that there’s real value to (continue) using React in 2022, while Amal and special guest (and author of the post which stemmed the whole debate) Josh Collinsworth argue that React’s time leading innovation has passed. Of course, the stance each panelist is taking is assigned ahead of time. Is that how they really feel? Tune in and find out!
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2022-09-231h 03Changelog Master FeedThe doctor is in (again) (JS Party #241)Dr. Gleb Bahmutov returns to the party for a wide-ranging discussion on open source, end-to-end testing, Cypress, and more. Amal, Divya & Chris host.
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2022-09-021h 09JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentThe doctor is in (again)Dr. Gleb Bahmutov returns to the party for a wide-ranging discussion on open source, end-to-end testing, Cypress, and more. Amal, Divya & Chris host.
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2022-09-021h 09Changelog Master FeedTech job interview support group (JS Party #239)Struggling through the tech job interview process? We feel you! On this episode, Amal, Nick & Amelia get together to discuss the various ways the interview process disappoints, share their own interview stories, and suggest ways we can improve the process for everyone.
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2022-08-191h 04JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentTech job interview support groupStruggling through the tech job interview process? We feel you! On this episode, Amal, Nick & Amelia get together to discuss the various ways the interview process disappoints, share their own interview stories, and suggest ways we can improve the process for everyone.
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2022-08-191h 04JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBuild faster websites with Astro 1.0Astro 1.0 just dropped so Amal got its creator, Fred K. Schott, on the pod for the full rundown. They go deep on how Astro is built to pull content from anywhere and serve it fast with their next-gen island architecture.
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2022-08-121h 00Changelog Master FeedBuild faster websites with Astro 1.0 (JS Party #238)Astro 1.0 just dropped so Amal got its creator, Fred K. Schott, on the pod for the full rundown. They go deep on how Astro is built to pull content from anywhere and serve it fast with their next-gen island architecture.
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2022-08-1259 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentEnabling performance-centric engineering orgsThis week Amal and Nick are joined by Dan Shappir, a Performance Tech Lead at Next Insurance, to learn about enabling a performance-first mindset within your engineering org.
Dan recently left his 7+ year tenure leading performance at Wix where he and his team improved, and monitored the speed of millions of websites around the world.
Join us to learn how he lead a cultural transformation that propelled Wix sites to be faster than most other React apps in the wild - including ones built with frameworks like Next.js.
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2022-03-111h 13JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentA deep-dive on ViteAmal and Nick load up on coffee for a not-so-vite (lame joke!) conversation with Evan You all about Vite – a batteries included next-generation frontend tooling library. Vite continues to push the ecosystem forward with even stronger defaults, super speedy local development workflows, and a highly extensible universal plugin API. Need we say more?!
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2022-02-111h 14JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWhat's in your package.json?Tobie Langel, Open source strategist and Principal at UnlockOpen, joins Chris, Feross, and Amal to discuss recent widespread incidents affecting the JavaScript community (and breaking CI builds) around the globe. Two widely used npm libraries were self-sabotaged by their single maintainer, yet again, highlighting the many gaps in our OSS supply chain security, sustainability and overall practices. We explore all these topics and solution on what our ecosystem needs to be more resilient to these types of attacks in the future.
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2022-01-291h 09JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWhat Cloudflare is up toCloudflare has a lot more to offer than merely DDoS protection and CDN services. On this episode, Jon Kuperman joins Amal & Jerod to talk through many of their cool new things like Workers, KV, Durable Objects, and R2 Storage. Thanks to listener Matt Mannucci for requesting this episode!
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2022-01-211h 06JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentSo much Sveltey goodnessRich Harris joins Amal & Amelia for a Svelte deep-dive! What’s it all about? Why might you pick it over React and friends? What up with SvelteKit? Rich is working on it full-time now?! Will even more questions be answered?
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2021-12-101h 09JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentFrom engineering to productLiana Leahy tells Amal and KBall all about her journey from software engineer to product manager. Along the way we learn what a PM does, how to be great at it, how to know if it’s for you, why the role is in such demand these days, and much more. - It’s UNIX, I know this!
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Changelog Interviews1Password is all in on its web stackThis week we’re bringing JS Party to The Changelog — Mitch and Andrew from the 1Password team talk with Amal and Nick about the company’s transition to Electron and web technologies, and how the company utilized its existing web stack to shape the future of its desktop experience.
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2021-11-121h 13The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source1Password is all in on its web stack (Interview)This week we’re bringing JS Party to The Changelog — Mitch and Andrew from the 1Password team talk with Amal and Nick about the company’s transition to Electron and web technologies, and how the company utilized its existing web stack to shape the future of its desktop experience.
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2021-11-121h 13JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentThe inside story on React’s all new docsRachel Nabors –beloved educator, animator, & documentation engineer at Meta– joins Amal and Amelia for a first look at the brand new React docs!
This massive overhaul to the React website (which supports 2 million+ developers around the world) was no easy feat! We dive into all the behind the scenes coordination, as well as the goals, wins, and intended outcomes of this new way of approaching educational content and API reference material for open source projects.
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2021-11-121h 14JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development1Password is all in on its web stackMitch and Andrew from the 1Password team talk with Amal and Nick about the company’s transition to Electron and web technologies, and how the company utilized its existing web stack to shape the future of its desktop experience.
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2021-09-241h 12JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentX gon' State it to yaAmal, KBall, and Nick welcome David Khourshid to the show to talk about his project, XState. XState brings state management to a new level using finite state machines and is compatible with your stack. We talk about how the idea came to fruition, its practical uses, and where it’s going.
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2021-09-031h 05JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAutomate all the things with Node.jsAhmad Awais joins Amal, Amelia, and Jerod to discuss scripting, automation, and building CLIs with Node! We hear Ahmad’s back story, learn the ABC’s of mastering Node automation tooling, and share automation wins from all of our lives (and Twitter too).
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2021-08-201h 19JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentLet's talk rendering patternsBrian LeRoux has been building the web long enough to see many ways we produce HTML come in and go out of fashion. On this episode, he joins Amal & Nick to discuss the past, present, and potential future of rendering patterns on the web. SSR, ISR, & DSR (oh my!)
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2021-05-2858 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentFor a more dope web!Paul Bakaus from Google Web Creators joins Amal, Nick, & Jerod to talk about this new initiative to promote, educate, and equip people to create on the web.
Along the way we discuss Web Stories, AMP, RSS, Google Reader, and more, of course. Join us: for a more dope web!
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2021-05-071h 02JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBlasting off with Apollo 🚀KBall, Amal, and Feross are joined by special guest Jenn Creighton to talk about all things Apollo. How does Apollo fit into the GraphQL ecosystem, what’s the next big thing, and when would you choose to use it?
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2021-04-3047 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWork environments & happinessKBall, Amal, and Nick dive into key dimensions of what makes a developer work environment good – or bad. They discuss systemic factors, individual factors, what you can do about it, and a proposed scoring system for good work environments.
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2021-04-0256 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAre web apps fundamentally different than web sites?Our debate format returns! Divya & Feross take the “Nope” side while Amal & Nick represent the “Yep”s. Whose side will you take?
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2021-02-1249 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentIstanbul (not Constantinople)Benjamin Coe joins Amal and Divya to discuss his wide-ranging open source projects, test coverage with Istanbul, and the future of testing in JavaScript.
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2021-02-0556 minChangelog InterviewsWhat the web could be (in 2021 and beyond)Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch and JS Party panelist Amal Hussein join Jerod to discuss the state of the web platform! We opine on why it’s so important and unique, where it stands today, what modern web development looks like, and where the whole thing is headed in 2021 and beyond.
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2021-01-121h 06The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceWhat the web could be (in 2021 and beyond) (Interview)Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch and JS Party panelist Amal Hussein join Jerod to discuss the state of the web platform! We opine on why it’s so important and unique, where it stands today, what modern web development looks like, and where the whole thing is headed in 2021 and beyond.
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2021-01-121h 06JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentNew Year's Party 🥳KBall, Amal, Chris, Divya, Jerod, and Emma discuss 2020: the good, the bad, and the ugly. Then they change direction and discuss their 2021 resolutions and wishes!
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2021-01-0857 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentA hot cup of Mocha ☕Amal and Divya turn our spotlight inward and interview our very own Christopher “Boneskull” Hiller about maintaining Mocha.js. Mocha has been a mainstay in the JavaScript testing community for ten (!) years now! They discuss the secret to Mocha’s success, what it’s like to maintain it, and how to make maintainers (and users) happy!
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2020-12-181h 03JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentHow to design a great APISuz, Amal, and Chris join Jerod to discuss what APIs are all about, share some APIs they admire, and lay out principles and practices we can all use in our APIs.
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Enjoy the VueEpisode 41: From Individual Contributor to Manager with David Ashe (Part 2)Key Points From This Episode:
Ben kicks things off by saying it’s important not to take manager positions for the sake of advancement in our own careers.
David talks about the issue of job titles, and the retention problem that tech companies have.
Amal weighs in on the retention problem – it can be resolved by having a good manager.
The importance of retention and having a constant feedback culture within organizations.
Management is an art, but it is also a science – it’s more complicated than engineers think.
Ari weighs in on whether or not she want to shift...
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Enjoy the VueEpisode 40: From Individual Contributor to Manager with David Ashe (Part 1)Our guest today is David Ashe, with guest panelist Amal Hussein.
Shownotes and links coming soon!Special Guests: Amal Hussein and David Ashe.Support Enjoy the Vue
2020-11-0231 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBringing it back to TypeScriptBen Ilegbodu joins Divya, Suz, & Amal to talk about introducing TypeScript at Stitch Fix, why TypeScript and React work well together, building component libraries, and more.
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2020-10-231h 09JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentRedux is definitely NOT deadRedux maintainer Mark Erikson joins Jerod and Amal for an in-depth conversation around the React community’s fav state management solution. We learn how Mark came to be maintainer of Redux, why and how Redux Toolkit came about, when to go with Redux vs other options, and much more.
ALSO: prop drilling, the grep factor, & lasagna mode (oh my)
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2020-10-021h 08JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentWhat's happening in TC39 landKBall MCs as Jordan tells us about exciting JavaScript updates that are on the way, Amal takes us all to school digging into the details, and Emma makes a surprise on-air proposal.
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2020-08-2150 minJS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentBest practices for Node developersNode.js development began a bit like the Wild West, but over time idioms, anti-patterns, and best practices have emerged. Yoni Goldberg’s Node Best Practices repo on GitHub collects, documents, and explains the best practices for Node developers. On this episode, Yoni joins us to discuss.
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Enjoy the VueEpisode 29: Start With Logging: A Whirlwind Tour of the Many Worlds of Debugging with Amal HusseinShow Notes
[00:03:13] Amal tells us her background story and Tessa asks about her interests with debugging and why she is so passionate about it.
[00:07:22] Amal tells us her journey to debugging, how she got better at it, and if she was trying to teach somebody who’s new to debugging where they would start.
[00:11:26] Ari and Ben share debugging stories and Amal shares some advice.
[00:22:29] Tessa tells us experiences she’s had with Vue and getting bugs and it’s been a common experience across Vue, Angular, Angular JS, and React, so she...
2020-08-101h 02JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentAmal joins the party 🎉The gang officially welcomes Amal Hussein as a panelist! After that it’s Pro Tip Time, then we finish up by attempting to demistify CSS Sweeper and the Space Toggle Trick.
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2020-08-0747 minChangelog InterviewsMachine powered refactoring with AST'sAmal Hussein (Engineering Manager at npm) joined the show to talk about AST’s — aka, abstract syntax trees. Amal is giving a talk at All Things Open on the subject so we asked her to give us an early preview. She’s on a mission to democratize the knowledge and usage of AST’s to push legacy code and the web forward.
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2019-09-191h 04The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceMachine powered refactoring with AST's (Interview)Amal Hussein (Engineering Manager at npm) joined the show to talk about AST’s — aka, abstract syntax trees. Amal is giving a talk at All Things Open on the subject so we asked her to give us an early preview. She’s on a mission to democratize the knowledge and usage of AST’s to push legacy code and the web forward.
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2019-09-191h 04JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web DevelopmentReal JavaScript, not too much, stage three and aboveKBall and Nick meet up with Jory Burson and Amal Hussein at Node+JS Interactive. Together we open up the black box of the JavaScript standards process, talk about how to get involved, and then dig into the use of ASTs to transform and analyze JavaScript.
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