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Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, NeatShould You Learn Tailwind Before CSS? w/ Bree HallThis week, live from React Miami, Chuck, and special guest co-host Aaron Francis, talk with Bree Hall about React styling strategies, Tailwind CSS, and whether you should learn fundamentals before frameworks (spoiler: it depends). They explore the evolution of Next.js, the importance of developer momentum, and how to break into tech in today’s landscape.In this episode:(00:00) - Intro(02:11) - Rum rating and review: Roble Viejo Extra Anejo 8yrs(07:25) - Hot Take: Tailwind vs vanilla CSS(12:54) - Bree's React Miami talk: Styles & SASSy(15:16) - Has Tailwind made CSS too easy?(17:47) - Hot Take: Why yo...2025-05-2254 min
Chats with Kent C. DoddsEpic Bets: Practical Tips for Betting on Yourself with Aaron FrancisAaron Francis joins Kent to discuss his talk at Epic Web Conf, Epic Bets: Practical Tips for Betting on Yourself. In this conversation, Aaron reflects on his non-traditional path into tech, his experience being laid off, and how he prepared himself to be resilient in the face of career uncertainty. He shares insights on why developers should focus on skill stacking, personal branding, and long-term sustainability in their careers rather than chasing trends.Kent and Aaron also explore:How to future-proof your career without falling into the trap of chasing hype.Why writing and sharing your...2025-02-0810 min
The Nathan Barry ShowHow to Make $2,000,000 From Courses and Quit Your 9-To-5 | 044Want to break free from the 9-to-5 hustle and build a $1 million creator business?In this week’s episode, I coach Aaron Francis on his course-selling business and explore how to 3x his business by the end of 2025.Join us as we explore how to effectively implement a hub-and-spoke model to build a loyal newsletter list, proven lead magnets that can double your audience size, practical ways you can implement price tiering to instantly boost your revenue.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction01:15 Breakdown of Launch Businesses05:37 Setting Future Goals for the Business06:38 Cr...2024-09-051h 12
Database SchoolMigrating from Postgres to SQLite with Kent C. DoddsWant to learn more about SQLite? Check out the full course: https://highperformancesqlite.com. Get production ready SQLite with Turso: https://tur.so/af. In this interview, I talk to Kent C. Dodds about SQLite, LiteFS and the React ecosystem. Kent: https://twitter.com/kentcdodds EpicWeb: https://www.epicweb.dev The Epic Stack: https://www.epicweb.dev/epic-stack Fly.io: https://fly.io LiteFS: https://fly.io/docs/litefs Litestream: https://litestream.io2024-06-2051 min