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JavaScript Jabber

By: Charles M Wood
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  • Stay current on JavaScript, Node, and Front-End development. Learn from experts in programming, careers, and technology every week.

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Episodes
  • Framework Comparisons, Real User Metrics, and Effective Performance Tools - JSJ 640
    Jul 16 2024
    In today's episode, they dive deep into web performance optimization and the strategies employed by our expert panel to achieve it. Join Dan, Steve, Charles, and guest Vinicius Dallacqua as they explore robust techniques like code splitting, lazy loading, and server-side solutions to enhance website performance.
    In this episode, you'll hear Vinicius discuss his experiences with different benchmarking frameworks and innovative optimization strategies, including how he improved performance for the Prometheus client for Node. They delve into the importance of performance metrics, data analysis, and real user monitoring (RUM) tools. They underscore the need for precise measurements before and after optimizations and share insights on overcoming the challenges posed by third-party integrations.
    Hear about practical tools like Partytown and Lighthouse, and how companies like NEXX Insurance have achieved significant performance gains. The conversation also touches on the critical balance between backend performance, CDNs, and frontend optimizations, alongside recommendations for engaging management to prioritize performance enhancements.
    Plus, for a bit of fun, our episode includes some light-hearted "Dad jokes of the week" and book recommendations around TypeScript and AI.


    Socials
    • LinkedIn: Vinicius Dallacqua

    Picks
    • Charles - Take 5 | Board Game
    • Dan - Total TypeScript
    • Steve - Warp: Your terminal, reimagined
    • Vinicius - Watch Sweet Tooth | Netflix Official Site


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Adapting to Effect Cluster: JavaScript Developers' Guide to Enhancing Code Maintainability - JSJ 639
    Jul 9 2024
    In today's episode, they dive deep into the world of JavaScript and TypeScript. They explore the innovative message-passing style between components using Effect Cluster, a game-changing alpha product that integrates seamlessly with solutions like Remix and React Server Components.
    Join them as Michael sheds light on the ease of transitioning TypeScript developers familiar with frameworks like React and Svelte to Effect, thanks to JavaScript’s component-based mindset and features similar to async/await. They also talk about the role of TypeScript and Effect in ensuring code maintainability and correctness amidst legacy JavaScript at Sisense.
    As they navigate through topics like performance optimization, multithreading in JavaScript, and backend development, discover how the Effect framework simplifies testing, enhances type inference, and boosts code stability. Plus, they touch on coding challenges, error handling, and the importance of proper monitoring with tools like OpenTelemetry.
    But it's not all code! They share fun anecdotes from personal experiences with go karting, discuss the NBA draft, and even delve into some light-hearted humor with dad jokes and comedic analogies. This episode is packed with insights, laughter, and invaluable advice for developers and tech enthusiasts alike.
    Tune in now for a comprehensive discussion filled with expert knowledge, practical tips, and community insights, exclusively on Top End Devs!

    Socials
    • LinkedIn: Michael Arnaldi
    • Twitter: @MichaelArnaldi

    Picks
    • AJ - MSF Basic Rider Course
    • AJ - Alpine MotoSafe Wind Noise Ear Plugs
    • Dan - Pillar of Fire | Episode 1
    • Dan - Pillar of Fire | Episode 2


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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Building and Distributing PWAs: Tools, Techniques, and Insights - JSJ 638
    Jul 2 2024
    In today's episode, they delve into the fascinating world of mobile web development with our esteemed guest, Maximiliano Firtman, a seasoned web developer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who has over two decades of experience.
    Join them as Maximiliano takes you on a journey through the evolution of web and mobile development, starting from the early days of pure HTML and classic ASP, progressing through the milestones of Perl, PHP, and eventually into the realm of mobile technologies. He provides an insightful look at how mobile development has transitioned from early platforms like WML and BlackBerry to the modern era of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).
    Together with Steve, they unpack the benefits and challenges of bringing the open web into the mobile space, discuss the impact of mobile performance on user experience, and explore various tools and best practices for developing efficient, fast-loading PWAs. From understanding the role of service workers and web manifests to exploring innovative APIs and caching methods, this episode is packed with invaluable knowledge for any developer aiming to enhance their mobile web development skills.
    Whether you're interested in optimizing web performance, getting hands-on with PWAs, or curious about the future of mobile app distribution, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now to uncover actionable insights and expert advice on staying ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of mobile web development.


    Socials
    • LinkedIn: Maximiliano Firtman
    • Firt.Dev

    Picks
    • Maximilliano - llama-cli
    • Steve - The Club


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    38 mins

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