Episodes
Wednesday Jul 27, 2016
Wednesday Jul 27, 2016
Web audio opens the door for rich multimedia, audio and gaming applications. It remains an unknown topic for many. Let's get an overview at audio programming with JavaScript and an introduction to some tools and frameworks that can make your life easier doing this.
- Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video training
- Frontend Masters - Expert front-end training
- TrackJS - JavaScript Error Monitoring
- WebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDE
- Trading Technologies - Building For What's Next
- React.js Program - Master the React.js Ecosystem
- Sentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting
- Canopy is a Web Audio scratch pad / visualisation / debugging tool
- Web Audio Dev Tools in Firefox
- Web Audio School
- When you dive into new realms of programming, be it web-audio, functional programming, or whatever it is you're after, don't be afraid to dive in and iterate. Start with simple micro-projects and keep growing a notch every time. I find it hard to really get into new technology without getting my hands dirty from the start. Practice is essential.
- Make a chrome extension to make the tweet sound effect I was talking about :)
- Check out Tero Parviainen’s talk at ng-europe and at ng-conf
- p-s All the benefits of npm scripts without the cost of a bloated package.json and limits of json
Thursday Jul 21, 2016
Thursday Jul 21, 2016
Doing open source involves a lot more than just coding up the tool/library. We're going to talk about the challenge of activly publishing an open source package on npm and some of the tools that have been developed to automate this process. Our guests have each developed some amazing tools, so you're in for a really interesting show!
- Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video training
- Frontend Masters - Expert front-end training
- TrackJS - JavaScript Error Monitoring
- WebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDE
- Trading Technologies - Building For What's Next
- React.js Program - Master the React.js Ecosystem
- Sentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting
- Go home, stop working, take a vacation, don't work on the weekends.
- Reduce barriers for contributions
- If a repo is lagging in activity jump in as a contributor
- Always bring your skateboard to the airport
- npm CouchDB changes feed
- shrinkwrap on publish
- Questions can become PRs for a project - if something seems weird/could be improved, it was probably overlooked. (for example)
- ngrok Secure tunnels to localhost
- How to Write a JavaScript Library Free Egghead.io course
- If you figure out why istanbul/nyc is called nyc, let me know
Thursday Jul 14, 2016
Thursday Jul 14, 2016
The Deque Labs team is doing some really cool stuff for automated accessibility testing, bringing their years of accessibility expertise to mainstream web developers. The open source axe-core framework, written entirely in JavaScript, supports a bunch of integrations: unit testing, Selenium Webdriver, Chrome and Firefox extensions, Grunt, React and more. Get the low-down on how to integrate accessibility testing into your workflow with the core team from Deque.
- Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video training
- Frontend Masters - Expert front-end training
- TrackJS - JavaScript Error Monitoring
- WebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDE
- Trading Technologies - Building For What's Next
- React.js Program - Master the React.js Ecosystem
- Sentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting
- axe-core node module
- Get away from the computer and GO OUTSIDE.
- I'm speaking about aXe at npm camp
- I'm speaking at React Rally
- Installing the Chrome Accessibility Inspector
- The WAI Perspectives
- Looking for help developing new rules for a11y testing
- Get familiar with your screenreader.
- Don’t spend money on Pokemon Go 😀
Thursday Jul 07, 2016
030 jsAir - Electron Apps with Jessica Lord and Evan Morikawa
Thursday Jul 07, 2016
Thursday Jul 07, 2016
Electron Apps with Jessica Lord and Evan Morikawa
Electron is becoming more and more of a relevant and popular way of building multi-platform desktop apps with web technologies. Let's get a dive into this awesome tech and see how we can use it to enhance our own experience and our user's experience on the desktop.
- Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video training
- Frontend Masters - Expert front-end training
- TrackJS - JavaScript Error Monitoring
- SparkPost - Email. We've Got It Down.
- WebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDE
- Trading Technologies - Building For What's Next
- React.js Program - Master the React.js Ecosystem
- Sentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting
- Electron Quick Start App
- Make a menubar app
- Check out the nativize.css file in Electron API Demos app
- Electron community tools and meetups
- Hammock Camping!
- Mojibar
- Teach to Learn. I learned ASTs by preparing and giving this talk. And read this blogpost by Anirudh Modi.