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Jan-Niklas Wortmann | Web Development Enthusiast & Podcast Host
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The Weekly Dev's Brew
Scaling New Heights: Jeff Cross Discusses NX, Monorepos, and the Future of Development
Join us in this insightful episode of The Weekly Dev's Brew as we sit down with Jeff Cross, co-founder of NX, to explore the evolution of monorepos and their impact on modern web development. Jeff shares his journey from working on the Angular team to launching his own successful ventures, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in the tech industry. Discover how NX is transforming enterprise development with JavaScript frameworks and what the future holds for open source and AI in software engineering. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with expert insights and practical advice for...
2025-07-28
49 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Parenting Wisdom in Engineering Leadership: Skills from Raising Kids to Leading Developers
In this episode of The Weekly Dev's Brew, Jan sits down with Maya Shavin, Lead Software Engineer at Salesforce and mother of four, to explore an unconventional truth: parenting might be the best management training you never knew you needed. From navigating tantrums (both toddler and teammate) to mastering the art of patience in code reviews, Maya reveals how raising four kids transformed her approach to leading engineering teams. We dive deep into her journey from startup culture at Cloudinary to the corporate giants of Microsoft and Salesforce, uncovering why being "senior" means something completely different at each scale...
2025-07-21
57 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Why JavaScript is Broken: How Effect and TypeScript Fixes It (w/ Michael Arnaldi)
In this episode of The Weekly Dev's Brew, Jan sits down with Michael Arnaldi, founder of Effect TS, to tackle a controversial truth: JavaScript's async model is fundamentally broken. From promises that lie about their errors to the nightmare of production-grade error handling, we delve into why traditional JavaScript tools in the realm of web development set us up for failure. Discover how Effect TS, built on TypeScript principles, offers a radically different approach for developers seeking to strengthen their web development skills. Whether you're drowning in try-catch blocks, struggling with graceful shutdowns, or wondering how to build truly...
2025-07-14
59 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Fast Sites Start with Fonts: A Deep Dive with Daniel Roe
In this episode of The Weekly Dev’s Brew, Jan sits down with Daniel Roe to dive deep into a topic devs often overlook: web fonts. From performance pitfalls to implementation strategies, Daniel breaks down why your font choices might be slowing down your site—and what you can do about it. Whether you’ve been blindly copy-pasting Google Fonts or wondering how to ship faster, cleaner web experiences, this episode delivers practical insights with zero fluff.☕ Pull up a brew and learn how to stop letting fonts wreck your performance budget.Our Fantastic Guest
2025-07-07
43 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
From Nuxt to Nitro: How One Engine Is Powering the Modern Web (w/ Alexander Lichter)
In this episode of The Weekly Dev’s Brew, we dive into the current state of web development with Alexander Lichter, a core member of Nuxt and DevRel at Void Zero. Join us as we discuss Nitro, the innovative server engine powering Nuxt and its growing influence on frameworks like SolidStart and Analog. Discover how Nitro is transforming fullstack JavaScript development, allowing for leaner and more adaptable backends. Our conversation also touches on Vite, modern server patterns, and the realities of working in open source and developer relations today. Gain valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories from an expert shaping th...
2025-06-30
47 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Revolutionizing Web Development: The Impact of Signals on Async JavaScript
In this episode, join Jan-Niklas Wortmann and Ryan Carniato, creator of SolidJS and CEO of Signals, as they explore how signals are revolutionizing web development and reshaping JavaScript frameworks. Discover the ways SolidJS is competing with React through more than just superior performance, as well as the innovative features of Signals 2.0 and their potential impact on async JavaScript patterns and the broader framework landscape once again. Ryan shares insights from his career and open-source journey, discusses the evolution of async JavaScript patterns, and provides practical advice for developers navigating the fast-paced landscape of frontend technology. Whether you're a seasoned...
2025-06-23
1h 35
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Exporing AI's Impact on Web Development: The Future of Tech (w/ Rachel-Lee Nabors)
In this episode, we dive into the impact of AI on web development with Rachel Lee-Nabors. Discover how AI is transforming user experience and the future landscape of software careers. We discuss the concept of 'enshittification' of platforms, the rise of personal agents, and revolutionary technologies like MCP. With AI changing coding practices and the significance of documentation for training large language models (LLMs), this conversation emphasizes adaptability in tech. Join us to learn about the evolution of programming languages and the future of the internet shaped by personal algorithms and feeds.Our Fantastic GuestRachel-Lee...
2025-06-16
48 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Scaling Vite: Responsibility & Community (with Capeletto Matias)
In this episode, Jan-Niklas Wortmann interviews Capeletto Matias, a key figure in the open-source community and a member of the Vite core team. They discuss Matias's journey into open source, the evolution of Vite, and the importance of community in the success of modern web development tools. The conversation highlights the technical aspects of Vite, its rapid growth, and the challenges of maintaining a vibrant community as the project scales. They also touch on the future of Vite and the potential competition from emerging tools.Our Fantastic GuestCapeletto MatiasMatias (patak) is a Vite...
2025-06-13
47 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
OSS, TypeScript, Linting and Everything in Between (with Josh Goldberg)
Jan-Niklas interviews Josh Goldberg, a developer who transitioned from Microsoft to full-time open source work in the TypeScript ecosystem. Josh shares his daily routine, work structure, and insights on balancing passion projects with professional commitments.The conversation covers Josh's current projects including Bingo (a repository templates tool) and maintaining legacy projects like Yeoman. They explore linting philosophy, TypeScript's significance, common developer mistakes, and tools like Prettier. The discussion also touches on TypeScript enums, type narrowing, AI's role in coding, and how open source contributions drive personal growth while creating valuable networking opportunities....
2025-06-11
48 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Bridging Education & Engineering Excellence (with Mark Techson)
Jan-Niklas Wortmann sits down with Mark Techson, a tech educator and engineer, to explore the intersection of education and technology. They discuss the importance of teaching methods that empower learners, the challenges of coding, and the evolving landscape of tech interviews. Mark shares insights on leadership in tech, the magic of modern development, and his journey with the Angular framework. The conversation also touches on personal passion projects, the impact of AI on the industry, and the importance of transparency and communication in tech.takeawaysTeaching should be in service of the learner.It's...
2025-06-09
53 min
The Weekly Dev's Brew
Trailer
Tired of tech podcasts that sound like AI-generated hype machines? The Weekly Dev's Brew cuts through the noise with honest conversations about web development—no buzzword bingo required.Each week, we sit down with the actual builders of the web—from library maintainers and framework creators to thought leaders and CEOs—for authentic discussions over virtual coffee.This isn't another echo chamber of recycled hot takes and framework drama. Instead, we're bringing you the insights, stories, and ideas from the people creating the tools you use every day, delivered with the same chill vibe a...
2025-06-02
02 min
DejaVue
DevRel and IDEs (with Jan-Niklas Wortmann)
For episode number 50 (not 51 Alex!), Angular GDE and JetBrains DevRel Jan-Niklas Wortmann joins the show. Together with Michael and Alex they dive into Jan-Niklas' angle of being a DevRel, how framework communities are different and why people should give WebStorm a try. Beyond that, Volar and LSPs are also covered, as well as some new announcements!Enjoy the episodeOur Guest Jan-Niklas WortmannWebsiteWeekly Devs BrewBlueskyChapters(00:00) - Welcome to DejaVue (01:19) - Guest Intro (03:49) - Difference of Framework communities (08:56) - The Ups...
2025-03-06
51 min
programmier.bar – der Podcast für App- und Webentwicklung
Deep Dive 166 – IDE Development mit Jan-Niklas Wortmann
Entwickler:innen verbringen unzählige Stunden ihres Lebens in Entwicklungsumgebungen (IDEs). Uns geht es da natürlich nicht anders. Grund genug, dass wir mal einen echten Profi einladen, um über IDEs, die Arbeit damit und daran, sowie die technischen Hintergründe zu sprechen.Zusammen mit Jan-Niklas Wortmann von JetBrains sprechen wir über die Unterschiede von IDEs und Texteditoren, finden heraus, was ein Language Server eigentlich macht und diskutieren die perspektivische Rolle von AI in der Toolchain und im Alltag von Entwickler:innen.Außerdem sprechen wir über Pricing und Vertrieb von Developer-Software und erfahren hier exklusi...
2024-11-01
1h 19
Angular Air
Fix Asynchrony with RxJS with Jan-Niklas Wortmann
Jan-Niklas Wortmann joins us to provide some guidance for dealing with async calls by making use of RxJs. --- Video of episode: https://youtu.be/Mws9J5N1zjA --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/angularair/support
2019-09-18
1h 02