686: We Need Your Help With The Secret Sauce

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

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4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the secret sauce that’s going into the creation of the new Syntax.fm website including the styling, search, tooling, database, hosting, and more. Show Notes 00:21:15 Welcome 01:10:11 Where did the name “Secret Sauce” come from? 03:16:00 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry 04:32:11 What Syntax.fm is built in? SvelteKit • Web development, streamlined muxinc/media-chrome: Custom elements (web components) for making audio and video player controls that look great in your website or app. Media Chrome Docs 07:24:01 How we’re doing search flexsearch - npm 12:22:20 Styling Prettier · Opinionated Code Formatter PostCSS - a tool for transforming CSS with JavaScript 16:00:05 Tooling Fast, disk space efficient package manager | pnpm 18:55:11 Database Prisma | Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript 21:11:11 Services Deepgram OpenAI Anthropic \ Introducing Claude 24:34:11 Hosting Vercel: Develop. Preview. Ship. For the best frontend teams PlanetScale: The world’s most advanced database platform — PlanetScale Cloudflare - The Web Performance & Security Company | Cloudflare Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets Wes Bos on Bluesky Scott on Bluesky Syntax on Bluesky

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0:00.0	Monday Monday Monday open wide dev fans get ready to stuff your face with
0:06.5	JavaScript CSS node module barbecue tips get workflows break dancing soft skills web
0:11.8	development the hastiest the crazy as the tastiest web development
0:16.3	treats coming in hot here is Wes Barakuda boss and Scott El Toro local Tolinsky
0:26.0	welcome to syntax and this 686th episode of syntax we're going to be talking
0:34.6	about the new syntax website secret sauce and it might be a new segment or a new
0:42.9	type of of episode that we'd like to do and and we're actually going to be
0:47.3	needing your help on this one for future episodes because what the secret
0:52.2	sauce is is we want to know what is the secret sauce behind your product the
1:01.0	stack what types of tools are you using what types of libraries where does
1:05.7	it host what what are the things that are practical about real world
1:11.0	applications and we're going to be kicking it off with the new syntax website
1:16.2	we're going to be showing you our secret sauce which is let's tell how we got
1:20.2	the name for it when we met up in Toronto last week we had I forget who wrote
1:26.9	it down somebody wrote secret sauce on the whiteboard and we're like why don't we
1:30.1	have something called secret sauce like that sounds great so that was a name
1:35.1	that didn't have any sort of content behind it not the other day I was thinking
1:39.8	I was like you know what's one thing I love to do is to talk to people who work
1:44.2	at these companies generally like larger products like Netflix or how
1:50.5	kayak or like any any one of these companies I want to know what is it run on
1:57.1	what's their stack what's yeah what database do they use you know how does it
2:01.5	all go together what's what is specifically does Netflix use to deploy apps to
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