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Episode 003

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Nov 28, 2020

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Claire and Steph discuss the Web, and why it is absolutely crucial to know your Web fundamentals. Inspired by a recent issue on the CSS Working Group's GitHub, we bring it back to the basics.

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Nov 28, 2020

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Claire and Steph talk about a bunch of things relating to being developers in the 21st century.

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Episode 001: Claire and Steph introduce themselves in this podcast. We get to hear their journeys into development, and their general tips for how in the world to navigate the development career path. Of course, since it's their first episode, there's some hiccups... by Word Wrap
30 min listen
Episode 002: Claire and Steph talk about their experience with CSS - why it matters, what flavors they've seen, and why that experience matters. Tailwind, CSS-in-JS, even Bootstrap gets a mention! by Word Wrap
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Episode 007: Considerations for Choosing a JavaScript Framework: Angular? React? Whatever the flavor of the week is? There's a lot that goes into a decision of which JavaScript framework to choose - or whether to pick one at all! by Word Wrap
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Episode 005: Accessibility & 2021 Resolutions by Word Wrap
16 min listen
Episode 003: Claire and Steph discuss the Web, and why it is absolutely crucial to know your Web fundamentals. Inspired by a recent issue on the CSS Working Group's GitHub, we bring it back to the basics. by Word Wrap
12 min listen
Episode 008: Common Accessibility Failures: We kick off part one of our two part accessibility series, starting with semantics and dipping into more complex concepts like roving tabindex and focus trapping. by Word Wrap
21 min listen
Episode 004: This episode is basically Steph's love letter to Eleventy, and an ode to the 'net, lo-fi. by Word Wrap
13 min listen
Episode 009: WCAG Success Criteria You May Not Be Meeting: You've likely heard about color contrast, but there's a lot more to accessibility than that. Claire and Steph will also review the upcoming update to the color contrast model, content reflow, touch/target size, and visible focus. by Word Wrap
18 min listen
Episode 006: Custom Elements aka Web Components: In our first episode of 2021, we decided to do a bit of a different episode. In this episode, we talk about web components. Claire has some answers (be sure to check the notes!) and Steph has some questions. Do you have questions? Let us know. by Word Wrap
16 min listen
Episode 010: Finding Your Voice in the Project Lifecycle: Steph and Claire discuss how their experiences re-inforce that regardless of methodology your team is using, it's important to find your voice in the process. If you're on a team, you're working to make the best product you can and that requires good comm by Word Wrap
18 min listen
Episode 011: Miriam Suzanne on CSSWG, Container Queries, Scope, and Layers: We learn more about Miriam's journey into webdev and onto the CSSWG, what she finds frustrating about how others use CSS, the why behind the three specs shes writing, and what she personally wants to use container queries for most. by Word Wrap
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Does valid and semantic HTML still matter? With guest Ben Myers: Ben Myers joins Claire and Steph to discuss the finer points of HTML and why it matters, from accessibility to SEO. by Word Wrap
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Pull Request Commenting and Conventions: Steph and Claire reflect on what they appreciate about pull request comments and discuss tips on how to set reviews up for success by using the tools of your version control platform. by Word Wrap
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Episode 013: Coming into a new code base + welcome to season two!: Claire and Steph reflect on ways they've managed joining a team and exploring a new code base. by Word Wrap
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Episode 012: Jamstack and Content Creation with Jason Lengstorf and Phil Hawksworth: This episode has a large focus on the Jamstack, including both Jason and Phil's path into it. Spoiler: Phil says "tiddly" a lot. by Word Wrap
43 min listen
Community Building: A Discussion with Nick Taylor: Claire chats with Nick Taylor about his time at Forum / Dev.To and aspects of building community, like ways to connect and handling moderation. by Word Wrap
37 min listen
Live-Streaming Coding with Prince Wilson: A growing community of developers has taken to live-streaming on Twitch. Prince Wilson joins us to discuss their experience. by Word Wrap
33 min listen
Teleportation, PapayaWhip, and Cookies with Miriam Suzanne: Look, this episode went a little off the rails, but we hope you have fun listening! Thanks to our guest Miriam Suzanne for joining us! by Word Wrap
45 min listen
Building a Discord Community with Alex Trost: How does one start a Discord community, and why would you? Hear what Alex Trost has learned from managing the Frontend Horse Discord. by Word Wrap
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Community Building: A Discussion with Nick Taylor: Claire chats with Nick Taylor about his time at Forum / Dev.To and aspects of building community, like ways to connect and handling moderation. by Word Wrap
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Pull Request Commenting and Conventions: Steph and Claire reflect on what they appreciate about pull request comments and discuss tips on how to set reviews up for success by using the tools of your version control platform. by Word Wrap
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Teleportation, PapayaWhip, and Cookies with Miriam Suzanne: Look, this episode went a little off the rails, but we hope you have fun listening! Thanks to our guest Miriam Suzanne for joining us! by Word Wrap
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Building a Discord Community with Alex Trost: How does one start a Discord community, and why would you? Hear what Alex Trost has learned from managing the Frontend Horse Discord. by Word Wrap
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Live-Streaming Coding with Prince Wilson: A growing community of developers has taken to live-streaming on Twitch. Prince Wilson joins us to discuss their experience. by Word Wrap
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Does valid and semantic HTML still matter? With guest Ben Myers: Ben Myers joins Claire and Steph to discuss the finer points of HTML and why it matters, from accessibility to SEO. by Word Wrap
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Episode 013: Coming into a new code base + welcome to season two!: Claire and Steph reflect on ways they've managed joining a team and exploring a new code base. by Word Wrap
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Episode 011: Miriam Suzanne on CSSWG, Container Queries, Scope, and Layers: We learn more about Miriam's journey into webdev and onto the CSSWG, what she finds frustrating about how others use CSS, the why behind the three specs shes writing, and what she personally wants to use container queries for most. by Word Wrap
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Episode 010: Finding Your Voice in the Project Lifecycle: Steph and Claire discuss how their experiences re-inforce that regardless of methodology your team is using, it's important to find your voice in the process. If you're on a team, you're working to make the best product you can and that requires good comm by Word Wrap
18 min listen
Episode 009: WCAG Success Criteria You May Not Be Meeting: You've likely heard about color contrast, but there's a lot more to accessibility than that. Claire and Steph will also review the upcoming update to the color contrast model, content reflow, touch/target size, and visible focus. by Word Wrap
18 min listen
Episode 008: Common Accessibility Failures: We kick off part one of our two part accessibility series, starting with semantics and dipping into more complex concepts like roving tabindex and focus trapping. by Word Wrap
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Episode 007: Considerations for Choosing a JavaScript Framework: Angular? React? Whatever the flavor of the week is? There's a lot that goes into a decision of which JavaScript framework to choose - or whether to pick one at all! by Word Wrap
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Episode 006: Custom Elements aka Web Components: In our first episode of 2021, we decided to do a bit of a different episode. In this episode, we talk about web components. Claire has some answers (be sure to check the notes!) and Steph has some questions. Do you have questions? Let us know. by Word Wrap
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Episode 005: Accessibility & 2021 Resolutions by Word Wrap
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Episode 004: This episode is basically Steph's love letter to Eleventy, and an ode to the 'net, lo-fi. by Word Wrap
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Episode 002: Claire and Steph talk about their experience with CSS - why it matters, what flavors they've seen, and why that experience matters. Tailwind, CSS-in-JS, even Bootstrap gets a mention! by Word Wrap
16 min listen
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