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Founder Friday: Johan Eliasson of Nhost
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Johan Eliasson joins us to talk about Nhost, an open-source, Backend-as-a-service with a GraphQL API. How does Nhost compare to Firebase and Supabase?...
The middle-end and subtweeting with Laurie Barth
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brian interviews Laurie Barth, Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, about what it means to be a middle-end developer, job titles, and...
GraphQL 101 with Anthony Campolo
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with Anthony Campolo to talk about the history, common misconceptions, and increased popularity of GraphQL. Links https://twitter.com/ajcw...
Open source at Facebook with Dmitry Vinnik
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Facebook Open Source now has over 600 publicly available projects in its portfolio including some well-known projects like React, React Native, PyTorc...
Redux is alive and well with Mark Erikson
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What is modern Redux? What is it with the obsession of declaring Redux dead? In this episode, Ben and Brian interview Mark Erikson to talk about all ...
Founder Friday: Madeleine Reese of Allma
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben interviews Madeleine Reese, Founder and CEO of Allma. Allma is building next-generation alerting, incident response, and service cataloging native...
Firebase, development, and design in 2021 with David East
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ben and Kate talk to David East, Developer Relations Engineer at Firebase. They talk about the three tiers of the Firebase product --...
What you need to know about Wasp with Martin Šošić
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben interviews Martin Šošić about Wasp, an open-source, declarative DSL for devs that he built with his twin brother, Matija. Learn more about how ...
spACE jam
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brian interviews Adewale Abati, also known as Ace, a frontend engineer and developer advocate at Flutterwave (https://flutterwave.com/us/). Ace is kno...
Typesense with Jason Bosco
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben interviews Jason Bosco, cofounder of Typesense, an open source search engine that’s optimized for both performance and ease of use. They talk ab...
Rocket Surgery: Different flavors of frontend
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Should all frontend developers know CSS and HTML like the back of their hand? What about React, Angular, Vue, and webpack? Where does the list end? In...
Founder Friday: David Thor of Architect.io
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this Founder Friday episode, Ben interviews David Thor, founder and CEO of Architect (http://architect.io/), the world’s first DevOps-as-a-Servic...
Expo with Charlie Cheever
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben interviews Charlie Cheever, CEO and cofounder of Expo. They talk about the difficulties of building a cross-platform app and what Expo is doing to...
goober with Cristian Bote
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben interviews Cristian Bote, creator of goober (a less than 1KB CSS-in-JS solution). Cristian is also a member of the Preact core team. Unsurprisingl...
Shawn Swyx Wang: swyxtape vol. 1
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brian talk to Shawn Wang, better known as Swyx, about infinite building, his experience as a Reddit moderator, blogging platforms, scaling dev...
Alpine.js with Caleb Porzio
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Kate talk to Caleb Porzio about Alpine.js and what to expect in 2021. They also get into some of Caleb’s other creations like Laravel Livewi...
Founder Friday: Tomas Reimers and Greg Foster of Screenplay
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the second installment of our Founder Friday series, Ben talks with Screenplay cofounders, Tomas Reimers and Greg Foster. They discuss the technic...
Feathers with David Luecke
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Kate talk to David Luecke, creator of Feathers, a framework for real-time applications and REST APIs. They talk about where Feathers fits in t...
RedwoodJS with David Price
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Ben and Kate interview David Price, a core member of RedwoodJS and developer-in-residence at Preston-Werner Ventures. They talk about what it m...
Supabase with Paul Copplestone
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today Ben and Kate talk with Paul Copplestone, CEO and cofounder of Supabase, the open source firebase alternative. They discuss how Supabase works, w...
Prisma with Nikolas Burk
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today Ben and Kate sit down with Nikolas Burk, Prisma’s Head of Developer Success. They talk about how Prisma helps developers build better web apps...
Founder Friday: Chris Mather of Elements
29 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This is our first-ever Founder Friday episode where we feature founders of startups and devtool projects. Today, Ben talks with Chris Mather, founder ...
Niche jokes and niche communities with Cassidy Williams
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brian and Ben talk with Cassidy Williams about being “tech famous,” web developer comedy as a genre, and what it’s like to crea...
Creating content for web developers with Jessica Chan
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we have Jessica Chan from Coder Coder: a collection of resources that help aspiring web developers learn to code. Brian talks with Jessica abou...
Rocket Surgery: Year in review
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brian sits down with Kaelan, one of LogRocket's frontend engineers, to talk about things that are coming in 2021. We also reflect on the most signific...
Blitz.js with Brandon Bayer
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Brian talk to Brandon Bayer, creator of Blitz.js. We take a deep dive into everything Blitz has to offer. More specifically, we address how Bl...
Component-driven development with Zoltan Olah
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, our co-founder Ben Edelstein sits down with the CEO and founder of Chromatic, Zoltan Olah. Ben and Zoltan discuss frontend testing, the philoso...
Snowpack and webpack
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ben interviews Fred Schott, founder of Pika and creator of Snowpack. Brian sits down with one of LogRocket's frontend engineers to di...