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**Web Rush**

Dive into JavaScript and Web development stories with hosts John Papa, Ward Bell, Craig Shoemaker, and Dan Wahlin. Web Rush is a weekly podcast where we tackle the challenges facing Web developers today and invite expert guests on the show to share their experience solving concrete problems while building real Web applications. Listen for practical insights and honest talk about the topics you are facing today, with Web Rush. Sponsored by AG Grid and Nrwl.io

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Episode 220: Tips for Effective Presenting and Communication Feb 09, 2023

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Recording date: Jan 26, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

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The Four Pillars of Ward Bell Public Speaking Genius
What’s the problem?
Why should I care?
What am I going to do about it?
How should I feel?
John’s 5th pillar: Cut any content that doesn’t meet the needs of the first 4.
Craig's Tweet on differentiating yourself
Vinh Giang speaking tips on TikTok
Sharknado
Speed Movie
Die Hard on a Bus
John Papa’s speaking course at Pluralsight
Holding Out for a Hero
Keiran Drew

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00:27 Welcome
01:01 Why should you care about presentation?
04:50 What are scenarios where better communication helps?
06:29 Ward's 4 Pillars of Public Speaking
09:18 Sponsor: Ag Grid
10:15 Differentiating yourself
15:50 The pause
26:28 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
27:29 How do you come up themes or ideas for a talk?
31:45 The hero's journey
38:48 Final thoughts

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

Episode 219: Code Spaces with Chris Noring Feb 02, 2023

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John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Chris Noring @chris_noring

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Create a Dev Container https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/devcontainers/create-dev-container

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00:46 Guest introduction
02:30 What is Code Spaces?
03:21 What problem is Code Spaces solving?
05:14 What's the debugging experience in Code Space?
06:50 Sponsor: Ag Grid
07:51 What about open source contributer and PRs?
14:51 Using Code Spaces with a lower powered computer
16:44 Is there a program for students?
19:28 Sponsor: Narwhal
20:09 What is the cost of Code Spaces?
24:51 How do the dev container files work?
28:45 How does Code Spaces compare to competitors?
32:25 How else is Code Spaces used?
39:12 Final thoughts

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

Episode 218: Routing with Tanner Linsley Jan 26, 2023

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Recording date: 12/29/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Tanner Linsley @TannerLinsley

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00:29 Welcome
02:08 Guest introduction
03:04 Why isn't routing a solved problem?
08:22 Sponsor: Ag Grid
09:29 Things we have to think about with router
11:15 What are the core feautres of routing?
22:29 Routing architecture
26:44 What is the Tanstack router?
39:27 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
40:19 What are features of Tanstack router?
42:40 What is code splitting?
44:39 More features of Tanstack Router
51:32 Final thoughts

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

Episode 217: AI in 2023 - What’s it all Mean? Jan 19, 2023

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Recording date: 12/22/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

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AG Grid
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00:28 Welcome
01:51 This person does not exist
04:08 Ethics in AI
04:58 ChatGPT
10:44 Sponsor: AG Grid
11:45 GitHub Copilot
20:45 Not having to remember monotonous details
23:31 Sponsor: Narwhal
24:10 Why use these tools?
31:46 Final thoughts

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

Episode 216: JavaScript Proxies with Evyatar Alush Jan 12, 2023

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Recording date: 12-15-2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Evyatar Alush @evyataral

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00:48 Guest introduction
01:45 What are JavaScript proxies?
04:08 What might a developer use this for?
07:01 Sponsor: Ag Grid
08:02 How are the proxies delivered?
14:31 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
15:33 Where is this being used?
19:05 Do proxies allow for random access?
20:30 When do you think about performance?
27:22 When should people bring this into their codebase?
29:38 Final thoughts

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

Episode 215: How I Doubled by Lighthouse Performance with Astro.js with Corbin Crutchley Jan 05, 2023

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Recording date: 12/08/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Corbin Crutchley @Crutchcorn

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00:38 Caviar dreams
01:53 Guest introduction
04:01 Starting out in Lighthouse
06:47 Why Astro?
08:25 Sponsor: Nrwl
09:01 What have you added on to Astro?
12:43 What about islands architecture?
16:46 What about Angular support?
17:49 Sponsor: Ag Grid
18:54 What changes did you make to improve Lighthouse score?
23:08 How is Markdown supported?
25:15 What was it like switching from Gatsby to Astro?
27:09 What sort of incremental improvements can I do?
35:15 What was the hardest part of the process?
37:27 Final thoughts

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

Episode 214: Securing Your Web Apps and Source Code with Feross Aboukhadijeh Dec 15, 2022

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Recording date: 12/1/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Feross Aboukhadijeh @Feross

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00:44 World Cup welcome
02:08 Security in applications
03:20 Guest introduction
04:41 Why should you worry about your software supply chain?
07:41 Sponsor: Ag Grid
08:50 What's the attack vector like and what's the threat?
15:54 Depending on dependancies to find security issues
22:16 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
23:13 Make it easy to do the right thing
29:16 What was log4j?
33:45 How does Socket work?
34:36 Final thoughts

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

Episode 213: Hello Web Rush: Dan Wahlin, This is Your Life Dec 08, 2022

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Recording date: Nov 17, 2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

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01:30 Who is Dan Wahlin?
04:56 Getting distracted by golf games
08:16 Sponsor: Ag Grid
09:14 Do you regret not getting a computer science degree?
20:17 Sponsor: Nrwl
20:52 Getting over imposter syndrome
24:53 Were you ever worried about losing your job?
30:22 Any crash and burn experiences?
31:25 Advice for moving your career forward

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

Episode 212: AG Grid with Stephen Cooper Dec 01, 2022

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Recording date: Nov 10, 2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Stephen Cooper @Scooperdev

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00:29 Welcome
02:24 Guest introduction
07:10 Helping developers work with AG Grid
08:16 What are the pain points for using grids?
09:49 Sponsor: AG Grid
10:44 How do you determine sensible defaults for developers?
12:49 What's the best route for giving feedback on AG Grid?
14:31 How can users try out different features of AG Grid?
19:17 How do you decide which mode to use?
26:55 Advice for developers using a grid
29:16 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
30:11 Final thoughts

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

Episode 211: Deploying Web Apps in Containers Nov 24, 2022

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Dan and Craig talk about the ways to use containers to deploy web apps, and the benefits and drawbacks to using Kubernetes for deploying web apps.

Recording date: 11/03/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

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Narwhal
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00:34 The famous Craig Shoemaker
01:43 Deploying apps in containers
02:37 Why use containers?
06:22 Benefits and pain points of Kubernetes
09:50 Sponsor: Narwhal
10:18 When should you use Kubernetes?
14:52 Sponsor: Ag Grid
15:50 Where do you run Kubernetes?
23:56 Where do you get started with containers?

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

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