Danny takes to the virtual road and conducts and investigative report while Erik and Justin contemplate the nature of lantern hanging in the post-interview follow-up. Visit the website for This Week in Web, resources & more: https://thewebplatf

206: Astro

Oct 24th, 2022 29m 41s

In this investigative report, Erik interview Fred K. Schott, CEO of Astro Inc and founder of the Astro, an all-in-one web framework for building fast, content-focused websites. Visit the website for This Week in Web, resources & more: https://t

205: The Sad State of Job Interviews

Oct 17th, 2022 46m 11s

It's not you it's me. Danny, Erik, and Justin discuss the problem with web dev interviews, the questions, the horror stories, and why they root for everyone who walks into their office looking for a job. Visit the website for This Week in Web,

204: The Good, The Bad, The Design Systems

Oct 10th, 2022 48m 7s

The Man with No Name Returns! Well, not so much. For Erik, Danny, and Justin, the discussion turns to the love and hate relationship of design systems. Visit the website for This Week in Web, resources & more: https://thewebplatformpodcast.com

203: Learning Losses For the Web Platform

Oct 3rd, 2022 25m 57s

Do developers still learn the foundational aspects of the Web Platform? Justin and Erik dates themselves and argue about what them there whippersnappers are learning about building on the web platform today. Visit the website for This Week in W

202: Meditations on Microfrontends

Sep 26th, 2022 32m 45s

Danny returns from an meditating in the woods and of a discussion around microfrontends emerges. Visit the website for This Week in Web, resources & more: https://thewebplatformpodcast.com/202-meditations-on-microfrontends Follow The Web Pla

Evolution of Modern JavaScript live @ OpenJS World 2020

Jul 21st, 2020 40m 30s

To say the way we use and write JavaScript has evolved since the launch of ES2015 is an understatement. Atomics, TypedArrays, globalThis, and function generators are just a few ways JavaScript has grown up to meet the needs of a growing web pla

200: Pika and Snowpack

Jun 29th, 2020 53m 50s

Episode 200 marks the return of Amal Hussein back to the panel! Amal, Danny, and Erik chat with Fred K. Schott about Pika, Snowpack, and the future of web development and tooling. Snowpack is an innovative approach to creating fast dev environm

199: Deno

Jun 15th, 2020 55m 41s

Deno is a secure runtime for JavaScript & TypeScript created by the creator of Node.js (Ryan Dahl). David Else, software developer at Else Web Development, has been working with the project for a while aND talks with Danny and Erik about the la

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197: Modern HTML

Mar 25th, 2020 1h

Dave Rupert, podcaster and web developer, talks with us about modern HTML practices. In a world full of JavaScript where does HTML & CSS fit in? What are the roles of Web Components and web standards? Visit the website for This Week in Web, res

196: Lean Web Dev

Mar 7th, 2020 51m 26s

It is a “wild web” out there and with all the complicated tooling and frameworks for web developers building web applications can be complex and obtuse. Chris Ferdinandi talks about simplifying our developer experience while focusing on the end

195: Platforms and Priorities

Feb 27th, 2020 49m 53s

Brian Kardell, Developer Relations at Igalia, talks us through specs and features in standards and why those get prioritized or deprioritized. What is the ‘special sauce’ that goes into getting a feature pushed into standards and then implement

194: Off the Main Thread

Oct 22nd, 2019 58m 8s

For a lot of software developers running code in separate threads is a common tool to reach for. On the web they are not nearly as widely used but can be just as powerful. Join us this week as Surma talks us through just how useful workers can

193: Modern Web Toolchains

Oct 2nd, 2019 48m 41s

What is a web developer toolchain? It seems that, like most web development questions, it depends on many factors. There are build tools, testing, CI, and much more. Danny and Erik go through some of their current tools they use for development

Ionic and React are Friends

Sep 15th, 2019 53m 36s

In 2019, when developers think of Ionic and particularly the Ionic Framework they might think of Angular and Stencil. What about that VDOM thing called React? That’s on the other side of web developers minds...right? Actually…..it’s everywhere

191: The State of Webcomponents

Sep 4th, 2019 1h 1m

Web component have been a favorite topic here on the Web Platform Podcast for a while now. After years of waiting Web components finally seem like they are ready for prime time. Browser support is great and only getting better and more and more

190: All The Angular

Aug 9th, 2019 47m 5s

As a treat for the start of your summer Angular is has a new major release. Angular version 8 brings some exciting features to both the core libraries as well as the Angular CLI. Stephen Fluin joins us this week to talk all about what is new in

189: Developing with VSCode

May 2nd, 2019 56m 43s

VSCode has become incredibly popular, very quickly. We're joined this week by Ahmad Awais, the creator of vscode.pro and the insanely popular VSCode theme Shades of Purple and learn about the VSCode extension ecosystem and how beneficial it can

188: You Don't Know JS?

Apr 18th, 2019 1h

Kyle Simpson, the author of the extremely popular "You Don't Know JS?" book series has been a JavaScript developer for 20 years which is a long time considering JavaScript is only 24. Join us this week and witness Kyles obvious passion for the

187: An update on WebRTC

Mar 28th, 2019 49m 17s

Get an update on everything that is happening in the wonderful world of WebRTC. WebRTC powers a staggering number of applications most of us use every day and has some exciting use cases you probably never even thought of. As a developer WebRTC

186: How we got into web development

Mar 21st, 2019 46m 18s

We all got here somehow. This week Danny Blue and Leon Revill share how they got into web development. The web is a big place so how did those who do this as a career end up here? Visit the website for This Week in Web, resources & more: https

185: Houdini

Feb 28th, 2019 55m 11s

Houdini is a set of specs and APIs which expose low-level CSS capabilities allowing developers to break the mould and capitalize on performance gains. Surma who is a web advocate at Google joins us this week to enlighten us on the use-cases and

184: MDN Web Docs

Feb 26th, 2019 55m 1s

Finding documentation about the web and its various platform APIs used to be a fragmented experienced across a wide range of sites with not quite the right information. When all hope seemed lost, Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) Web Docs became