Episodes
Chris Laughlin joins the round up to discuss how to use the WebKit Speech Recognition API to interact with your react applications. This opens up a wide range of capabilities for web and React applications. Links Adding Voice Search to a React ApplicationUsing the Web Speech APIGitHub | streamich/react-useRecutDescriptSvelteNetlifyGithub Co-pilotGitHub: Chris Laughlin ( chrislaughlin ) Picks Carl- Subscribing to different newslettersChris- Script Kit by John LindquistJack- GitHub |...
Published 09/04/24
Published 09/04/24
In today's episode, they dive deep into the intricacies of creating a seamless image zoom functionality with our special guest, Robert Pierce, a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience and the mastermind behind the popular React Medium Image Zoom library. They tackle the challenges of zooming in on images while maintaining quality, elaborate on accessibility concerns, and discuss the technical hurdles, including those pesky Safari issues. They also explore the efforts to make...
Published 08/30/24
In this episode, they dive deep into the intricacies of deploying server-side rendering applications using Next.js on AWS. Join them as  Brandon Bayer, the CEO of Flightcontrol shares insightful experiences on overcoming production challenges with FlightControl. Discover why FlightControl's infrastructure, cost-saving capabilities, and new build system—including Lambda support—are game changers for developers. They talk about updates and exciting projects from Lucas and Chris, explore the...
Published 08/14/24
 In today's episode, our host Lucas Paganini sits down with special guest Paul Bratslavsky, a seasoned software engineer at Strapi, to explore the powerful synergy between Strapi, a versatile JavaScript-based headless CMS, and the cutting-edge features of Next.js. Dive into the rapid development capabilities these technologies offer, streamlining workflows, and quickly delivering products to clients. They also delve into the convenience of Strapi Cloud for effortless app deployment and...
Published 08/07/24
In today's episode, they dive deep into the evolving landscape of mobile development by comparing React Native and Capacitor, two pivotal technologies for transforming web code to run seamlessly on mobile devices. Special guest,  Jamon Holmgren, CTO and co-founder of Infinite Red, brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation, offering insights and firsthand experiences with these tools.Join them as they thoroughly discuss the considerations for choosing between Capacitor and React Native,...
Published 07/24/24
Chris Laughlin joins the round up to discuss how to use the WebKit Speech Recognition API to interact with your react applications. This opens up a wide range of capabilities for web and React applications. Links Adding Voice Search to a React ApplicationUsing the Web Speech APIGitHub | streamich/react-useRecutDescriptSvelteNetlifyGithub Co-pilotGitHub: Chris Laughlin ( chrislaughlin ) Picks Carl- Subscribing to different newslettersChris- Script Kit by John LindquistJack- GitHub |...
Published 06/12/24
Levan Katsadze is a Software Developer. In this episode, they explore a fascinating project, which offers migration rules for moving websites, emails, and databases between hosts. They talk about the tool's functionality and bugs encountered during testing. Additionally, they shed light on the user-friendly nature of the software and discuss their VS Code extension block, emphasizing the importance of code structure for developers. They delve into the world of web components and upcoming...
Published 06/05/24
Cagatay Civici is the founder of PrimeFaces, PrimeNG, PrimeReact and PrimeVue. In this episode, they delve into the world of UI component libraries and the business of open source. Join them as they explore Primetech's journey from consulting work to a thriving team focused on UI component development and the value of selling a library of components with a premium paid version. They also take a closer look at the tailored features and commercial aspects of the Primary Act library and gain...
Published 05/29/24
Jamon Holmgren is the Co-founder & CTO at Infinite Red, Inc. They dive into the captivating world of React and React Native, exploring the evolution of these technologies and their implications for developers. They engage in thought-provoking discussions on deployment challenges, user expectations in mobile app development, and the intricate process of integrating React Native into existing apps. Join them as they dissect the nuances of React Native, compare it to other frameworks like...
Published 05/22/24
In this episode, The panelist of React Round-Up, View on Vue, Adventures in Angular, Ruby Rogues, and JavaScript Jabber speak with Sean Merron about Mastermind Groups of Startups and much more. Sean is the founder of today's topic and product “Mastermind Hunt.” This product is design to skillfully find a mastermind to take your business and skills to the next level. Sponsors Chuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Links Sean’s...
Published 05/09/24
In this episode, the panelists talk with Ben Nelson who is a co-founder and CTO of Lambda School. The panelists and Ben talk about Lambda School, the pros & cons of the 4-year university program for developers, and much more. Check it out! Sponsors Chuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Links Ruby on RailsAngularJavaScriptElmPhoenixGitHubGet A Coder JobIncome Share Agreement’s DefinitionDevMountainCharles Max Wood’s TwitterNader...
Published 05/01/24
Evan Rusackas is a UI/UX designer, front-­end developer, and data visualizer. They delve into the world of open-source development and commercialization. They explore the differences in managing open source and closed source code bases, the complexities and advantages of selling a commercial version of an open source project, and the challenges and rewards of earning money from open source work. Evan shares insights into the governance and code base management of the Apache Software...
Published 04/17/24
In this episode of React Round Up Charles Max Wood hosts a solo podcast sharing his perspective on designing your perfect life. In this episode he addresses finding your dream job, building your dream life, and staying current. Start by deciding where you want to end up. Do you see yourself retiring? Working forever? Charles shares his vision for his future and discusses the retirements of others in his life.  Working back from the end of your life, Charles has you ask yourself what kind of...
Published 04/10/24
Max Stoiber is the CEO at Stellate. They delve into the open-source versus closed source debate, featuring insights from prominent figures in the tech industry. From the challenges and complexities of transitioning from engineering to leadership to the evolution of open-source contributions and community support, this episode covers a wide range of compelling topics. They also explore the success and challenges of open-source businesses, with a focus on their sustainability in a global...
Published 04/03/24
Monica Lent has been interested in software from a very young age, and made her first domain name when she was 9 years old. She left her job and founded a startup, analytic tool designed for bloggers designed around affiliate marketing. She talks about some of the lessons she’s learned, including how to sift through data and how to make it useful for people.  The panel discusses how to distill the priorities from the project manager so you know where to spend your time, something that takes...
Published 03/27/24
 Gilad Shoham is a developer and open-source leader at Bit. They dive deep into the world of software development. They share insights on the shift from building R&D structures around applications to focusing on components. Discover the philosophy and methodology behind the transformation of feature development, and explore the technology's language-agnostic nature with specific language features. Alongside discussions about component lifecycles and versioning, learn about the challenges...
Published 03/20/24
Lucas, Peter, and Chris delve into a fascinating discussion about functional programming, its application in the industry, and personal experiences working with related tools and technologies. From exploring the knowledge gap in functional programming to sharing anecdotes about learning new languages, they provide valuable insights into the world of functional programming. They also touch on the challenges and benefits of adopting functional programming techniques in development, along with...
Published 03/13/24
Mohammad Bagher Abiyat is a senior full-stack developer & consultant. He is the co-founder of XQuad and Pheno Agency. They engage in a detailed discussion about Jotai, a library designed for atomic state management in React. They also delve into comparisons with established state management libraries like Redux, exploring the intricacies of Jotai's organization and architecture.Whether you're a seasoned developer or a tech enthusiast, this episode promises to deliver valuable insights and...
Published 02/28/24
Dmitriy Kovalenko is a software engineer. They explore the practical considerations and implications of using UI systems such as Material UI and Radix for various web applications. They engage in insightful discussions about the delicate balance between time, money, and personal preference when selecting a UI system and the potential future concerns for frameworks, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities in the UI development landscape. Join them as they unravel the complexities of...
Published 02/21/24
Today we talk with Chris Frewin, a full-stack software engineer at private experience startup InClub, located in Zurich, Switzerland. Involved with all coding aspects, from the back-end, mobile app, CMS, and everything in-between, we learn about the challenges of being a solo developer at a startup. We learn a lot about Gherkin, the format for cucumber specifications. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateRaygun - Application Monitoring For Web & Mobile AppsDeveloper Book Club...
Published 02/07/24
Chris, Lucas, and Peter dive into the world of UI libraries and the important considerations when selecting one for web development projects. They discuss the pros and cons of using popular libraries, emphasizing the importance of accessibility, internationalization, and long-term implications when making a choice. They also share their preferred libraries and promote their projects, providing valuable insights for developers navigating the diverse landscape of UI libraries. Stay tuned for an...
Published 01/31/24
Dean Radcliffe is a senior software engineer at Optum. They explore the groundbreaking new library 𝗥𝘅𝑓𝑥, designed to revolutionize the handling of asynchronous effects in code for enhanced user experience and code stability. They lead a discussion on the significance of cancellation, concurrency, and error recovery for user experience and code stability, drawing analogies to a circuit breaker panel for managing async effects in code. They delve into practical implementations, the...
Published 01/24/24
Chris, Lucas, and Peter engage in a deep technical discussion about package managers, testing tools, and technology preferences in React projects. The conversation emphasizes the extensive tech stacks used in React projects and the importance of functional programming and TypeScript. Additionally, they share valuable insights on UI libraries, JavaScript packages, and software and design team extension services, hinting at the potential for a future follow-up episode dedicated to front-end...
Published 01/17/24
 In today's episode, the panel of experts delves into the intricate world of reactivity in JavaScript frameworks. They explore Angular's signal-based approach, React's virtual DOM and hoisting, and how libraries like RxJS and Redux handle reactivity. They also discuss the absence of a universal standard for reactivity in JavaScript and the challenges it presents for developers. Join them as they unravel the complexities of reactivity and its impact on modern application...
Published 01/10/24