Notes On Work - by Caleb Porzio

Latest Episodes:

Did Sponsor Syrup Work? Jul 01, 2020

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Everything Is A Launch Jun 23, 2020

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I know you probably read "Lunch", but unfortunately, this episode is about treating everything you do like a product launch. Even if it makes you no money, if for no other reason than it's way more fun that way.

Validate Your Idea First Jun 16, 2020

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I used to build things in the exact opposite order that I should have: Build thing, then market thing. It's a huge mistake lots of people make. Today I'll tell you a story about how I'm validating an idea I have before putting any effort into actually building it.

Group By "Function"? Or "Feature": A Universal Programming Problem May 27, 2020

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This is a question I encounter in every single codebase I've ever worked in. Do we group things by "Function" or by "Feature"? The Livewire codebase is no exception. Let's talk about it.

Refactoring Gospel May 18, 2020

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Let's talk about the current refactoring I'm in the middle of.

Always Be Tweeting (A Window Into My Process) May 14, 2020

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"Always Be Tweeting" - that title is gross. I'm sorry you had to read that, but maybe listen to the episode and see if it sounds less gross afterward.

File Uploads (Yet Another Baller Invisible Feature) May 12, 2020

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I'm working on a much-requested feature for Livewire and I want to tell you all about it: File Uploads

The Back Button (And Other Exciting Things) May 12, 2020

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This episode we talk about 2 new features I'm stoked about: The back button (moving from replaceState to pushState) and lazy script tag evaluation.

Forgive Yourself May 06, 2020

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Today we talk self-forgiveness. I do stupid things and receive criticism all the time. Dealing with that is a necessary part of the creator's journey. Let's talk about it.

Making Documentation That's Actually Useful (With D Coul) May 04, 2020

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This episode is a lil' different. I'm joined by my good buddy and (other) podcast co-host Daniel Colbourne. He's using Livewire for the first time and has some things to say... particularly about the docs. It's a good time.