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146 | Headless Commerce with Open Source Aug 15, 2023

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Jakub joins Amy, James, and Brad to give a look into how he uses open source as well as the start of his YouTube channel.

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00:44 Sponsor: Contentful
01:15 Welcome Jakub
02:38 View Storefront with Existing E-Commerce Platforms
10:39 Component Libraries
17:51 Framework Talk
24:03 Content Creation
28:22 Teaching What You Know
39:44 Picks and Plugs

145 | The Risks of Micro-Frontend Aug 03, 2023

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Ruben speaks on how to utilize micro-frontends and why issues arise and what to do when they do.

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00:00 Introduction
00:39 Sponsor: Contentfull
01:12 Welcome Ruben
03:35 Being at Staff Level
06:25 Micro Front Ends
12:36 Using Headless CMS
15:33 High Level Issues
19:14 From Onboarding to Micro Front Ends
26:54 Bigger Breaks or Smaller Breaks
41:08 Picks and Plugs

144 | Stop Over-Engineering Your CSS Jul 27, 2023

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Welcome Kevin to Compressed where he discusses one of Amy's favorite topics, CSS!

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00:00 Introduction
03:09 Why CSS
06:12 Over Engineering Your CSS
13:19 New Things in CSS
23:32 Style Queries
24:48 CSS and Design
30:16 Vanilla vs Tailwind and ROI of Learning
34:51 Marketability of CSS
38:03 Practice
40:02 Performance Optimization
43:57 AI and CSS
46:50 CSS Content
48:20 Picks and Plugs

143 | React Server Components & the Next Epoch of RedwoodJS Jul 20, 2023

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Tom joins James and Amy to talk all things React and Redwood and give a convincing pitch for the very first RedwoodJS conference.

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome Tom
02:36 Why Redwood
07:40 Coming Full Circle in Tech
17:23 Cell Pattern
18:38 Streaming
21:19 Natural Progression
29:29 Boundaries of API and UI
35:34 Custom API Functions
36:42 Edge Deployment
40:11 Modern Databases
47:43 State of React Server Components
54:33 Picks and Plugs

142 | Keeping Your Team in Sync with CloudCannon Jul 13, 2023

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Tate joins James to discuss the great features CloudCannon offers and how to integrate it into your coding experience.

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome Tate
01:06 Front vs Back End Balance
03:09 Problem Solving with CloudCannon
04:40 Onboarding Process
08:23 Introspection
13:00 Astro Content Collections
17:38 GIT Integration
21:13 Visual Editor
24:42 Usage of Each Editing Experience
26:37 Work in Markdown
28:52 Cover Images
38:48 Picks and Plugs

141 | The NEW Wix for Developers Jul 06, 2023

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Amanda and Tom join the Compressed podcast to give an inside look at the low and no code option of Wix and to explain how they make website building accessible for the non developer.

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00:00 Welcome and Introductions
05:39 Six the No-Code Builder
09:17 Does No Code Teach Coding
11:37 Considerations for Non Developers
16:13 Velo
18:39 React and Type Script with CodeUX
32:19 Front End vs Back End
34:59 Running on the Edge
38:18 Hot Takes on React Server Components
49:12 Picks and Plugs

140 | Creating a Developer Environment in the Terminal Jun 30, 2023

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In this episode of Compressed FM, hosts Amy Dutton and Josh Medusky discuss creating a development environment in the terminal for web designers and developers. They talk about their personal experiences with the terminal, including initial fears and struggles, and offer tips for becoming more efficient and productive using terminal-based environments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their web development skills and workflow.

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome Josh
01:20 Experience in the Terminal
05:07 IDEs
08:45 PDEs
12:02 Keyboard Shortcuts
18:38 Automation
24:40 Workflow Walkthrough
34:23 Profiles in the Terminal
36:15 Who is Workflow Intended For?
38:19 VIM Walkthrough and Questions
44:40 Feeling Overwhelmed
46:53 Picks and Plugs

139 | A Friendly Guide to Software Development Jun 15, 2023

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Leticia tells Brad and Amy about her new book, her transition into tech, and all about her experience working at Stripe.

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00:00 Introduction
00:43 Leticia’s Transition into Tech
02:52 Languages for Learning
06:29 Learning and Using Python
08:26 Moving to Ruby
09:06 Involvement in Communities
13:32 Motivation to Change
18:00 Getting to Stripe
22:53 Gaining Confidence
27:08 Writing a Book
34:39 Travel
37:26 Progression at Stripe
41:23 Personal Sites
49:42 Picks and Plugs

138 | Next Generation App Deployments Jun 08, 2023

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Brandon gives us an inside look at his App, Flight Control, and all of it's applications.

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00:00 Introduction
01:21 Flight Control
06:47 Pitch Process and Early Days
08:35 Being Accepted to Y Combinator
12:31 Design Review
14:55 Tech Stack
20:39 Why use flight control?
27:15 Where to Get Started
29:00 Transitioning To Leadership
41:27 Current Team
42:22 Choosing a Founder
43:39 Working in Different Places
46:50 Server vs Servereless
50:49 Moving Existing Apps to Flight Control
51:49 Picks and Plugs

137 | Q & A Jun 01, 2023

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James and Amy answer questions from their livestream audience.

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00:00 Introduction
00:46 Choosing a JS Framework Does it Matter
04:49 Comfortability of Frameworks
08:39 SEO and Server Render
12:43 Promotions
24:37 Raw Sequel vs Prisma
30:33 Front End Frameworks
34:12 Java React Resources
38:53 Mentorship
40:07 AI Taking Developer Jobs
43:42 Hurdles for Beginners
50:27 AWS Under the Hood
52:27 Tracking Changes
55:36 React to Next JS
01:00:11 Declarative vs Imperative
01:11:23 Applying for Jobs
01:15:37 Development Projects

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