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Episode 240: There’s Something .NET Maui with Jesse Liberty Jun 29, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 200,  title: 'There’s Something .NET Maui',  topics: [     '.Net', 'C#', 'frameworks'  ],  guest: 'Jesse Liberty'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Dan Wahlin'  ]};

Recording date: June 8, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Jesse Liberty @JesseLiberty

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00:30 Welcome
01:19 Who is Jesse Liberty?
05:38 What is .NET Maui?
07:27 What was Xamarin forms?
08:36 Sponsor: Ag Grid
09:45 Why was .NET Maui created to replace Xamarin Forms?
11:13 What is XAML?
14:49 What do you need to build Maui applications?
19:13 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
20:09 Who is .NET Maui for?
22:39 What is the community ecosystem for .NET Maui like?
26:58 What's the process for building backend APIs with .NET Maui?
30:13 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 239: Scaling BackEnd APIs with Bornwell Matembudze Jun 22, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 239,  title: 'Scaling BackEnd APIs',  topics: [     'API', 'python', 'backend'  ],  guest: 'Bornwell Matembudze'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Craig Shoemaker'  ]};

Recording date: June 5, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Bornwell Matembudze @Bornie_21

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00:23 Doesn't John know who he is?
02:37 Introducing Bornwell Matembudze
05:01 How do you start developing with a scalable API in mind?
09:06 Sponsor: Ag Grid
10:07 What are backend APIs?
14:11 How do you scale effectively?
15:40 What is Event Driven Architecture?
17:32 Sponsor: Nrwl
18:03 How does EDA and RabbitMQ help you scale an API?
20:39 Synchronous vs asynchronous?
23:20 Example of customers and orders
25:43 How do you handle testing?
27:12 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 238: Rise and Fall of JavaScript Libraries with Chris Ferdinandi Jun 15, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 238,  title: 'Rise and Fall of JavaScript Libraries',  topics: [     'JavaScript', 'frameworks', 'accessibility'  ],  guest: 'Chris Ferdinandi'  hosts: [    'Craign Shoemaker', 'Ward Bell'  ]};

Recording date: 6/1/2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Chris Ferdinandi @ChrisFerdinandi

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00:29 Welcome
00:47 Introducing Chris Ferdinandi
03:30 Why are JavaScript frameworks bad for developers?
07:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
08:12 If you take JavaScript out, aren't you limiting apps?
22:01 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
23:01 How do you minimize your use of JavaScript?
28:38 Accessibility and frameworks
44:18 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 237: Tech Community Engagement with Newsletters with Sam Julien Jun 08, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 237,  title: 'Tech Community Engagement with Newsletters',  topics: [     'newsletters', 'dev advocacy', 'writing'  ],  guest: 'Sam Julien'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Craig Shoemaker'  ]};

Recording date: May 25, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Sam Julien @SamJulien

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00:28 Welcome
01:32 Yak shaving?
02:22 Introducing Sam Julien
04:51 What has been your career path?
06:35 What makes a good developer advocate?
09:02 Sponsor: Narwhal
09:38 How do you decide where you should spent your time?
15:44 How does AI and identity merge?
16:49 Sponsor: Ag Grid
17:52 Why did you start a newsletter?
20:34 What makes for a good communicator?
23:37 What is your process for writing a newsletter?
29:39 What are some lessons you've learned writing a newsletter?
35:08 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 236: Astro 2.5 with Alvin Bryan Jun 01, 2023

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Alvin Bryan talks with John about what's new in Astro 2.5, why he enjoys using Astro, and how easy it is to use Astro alongside another framework like Svelte.

const podcast = {   episode: 236,  title: 'Astro 2.0',  topics: [     'framework', 'static site', 'content'  ],  guest: 'Alvin Bryan'  hosts: [    'John Papa'  ]};

Recording date: May 23, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Alvin Bryan @AlvinBnet

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00:26 Welcome
01:20 Guest introduction
02:01 What is the Astro framework?
04:57 What's the benefit of using Astro?
06:03 What if you want dynamic content with Astro?
07:00 Sponsor: Ag Grid
08:02 How do you know if you need a runtime or not?
09:51 What are common scenarios where you don't need the runtime?
14:24 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
15:29 What do you like about Astro?
20:56 How much of Astro do I need to learn to use Astro with another framework?
21:48 What are some of the features of Astro 2?
24:22 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 235: Playwright with Debbie O’Brien May 25, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 235,  title: 'Playwright',  topics: [     'playwright', 'testing', 'automation'  ],  guest: 'Debbie O’Brien'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Dan Wahlin'  ]};

Recording date: May 11, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Debbie O’Brien @debs_obrien

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00:26 Welcome
01:38 Guest introduction
03:28 What is Playwright?
06:43 Sponsor: Nrwl
07:19 Do you have to write tests differently to use different languages?
09:31 Playwrite VS Code extension
12:40 What are we doing when we're testing?
16:15 Sponsor: Ag Grid
17:16 Could you do visual comparison testing?
20:39 Is there migration tools for Playwright?
23:12 How would I automate testing with Playwright?
25:20 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 234: OpenAI with React + NextJS with Luca Restagno May 18, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 234,  title: 'Open AI with React + NextJS',  topics: [     'AI', 'NExtJS', 'React'  ],  guest: 'Luca Restagno'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Ward Bell', 'Craig Shoemaker'  ]};

Recording date: 05/04/2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Luca Restagno @Ikoichi

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00:28 Welcome
03:28 Guest introduction
04:09 Why NextJS and ReactJS?
05:27 What is DynamoDB?
09:27 What features do you get out of your tech stack?
10:53 Sponsor: Ag Grid
11:43 How are you integrating AI in React and NextJS?
17:40 Do users need to understand prompt engineering?
19:00 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
20:01 What's important for developers to know about prompt engineering?
26:45 Why NextJS?
31:22 What tech is best suited for various parts of your app?
32:47 What new features would you like to build?
33:28 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 233: Just a Girl Building an Empire May 11, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 233,  title: 'Just a Girl Building an Empire',  topics: [     'tech', 'empire', 'engineering'  ],  guest: 'Sara Gibbons'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Ward Bell', 'Dan Wahlin'  ]};

Recording date: April 27, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Sara Gibbons @saragibby

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00:25 Welcome
01:33 Guest introduction
03:31 What is empire building?
06:20 What have you built along your journey?
11:05 Sponsor: Ag Grid
12:05 What tech stack did you use for your last few projects?
20:47 Helping motivate others to push ahead
22:51 Working to change things in a positive way
30:17 Sponsor: Narwhal
30:54 Sponsorship as a way to help people
36:55 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 232: Web Accessibility with Maria Korneeva May 04, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 232,  title: 'Web Accessibility',  topics: [     'Accessibility', 'tooling', 'issues'  ],  guest: 'Maria Korneeva'  hosts: [    'Craig Shoemaker'  ]};

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Maria Korneeva @BrowserPerson

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00:40 Guest introduction
00:58 Biking through Europe
02:17 How did you get into working with web accessibility?
03:17 What does accessibility mean to you?
04:40 What's a myth of accessibility?
07:13 Sponsor: Ag Grid
08:16 What things would be harder on the accessibility list?
14:39 How can software teams fight for accessibility?
19:38 What tools do you use to develop with accessibility in mind?
23:50 What about linters for writing code with accessibility?
27:18 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
28:16 What are common accessibility mistakes people make?
34:50 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

Episode 231: Quickly Publishing Your Web App to Static Web Apps Apr 27, 2023

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const podcast = {   episode: 231,  title: 'Quickly Publishing Your Web App to Static Web Apps',  topics: [     'static', 'web apps', 'azure'  ],  guest: 'na'  hosts: [    'John Papa', 'Craig Shoemaker'  ]};

Recording date: April 13, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

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00:27 Welcome
01:05 Knowing how and where to publish a web app
05:46 What is a built file?
08:41 Sponsor: Narwhal
09:15 Right click deploy
12:19 Two flavors of how to run static web apps
17:04 Sponsor: Ag Grid
18:01 What does static even mean?
20:47 Why would you want to do this?
24:18 How do I integrate with an API for data?
32:02 Dealing with auth access and permissions
35:27 What is a preview environment?

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

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