707: What happened in JS, CSS And Web Dev in 2023? 2023 Predictions Results!

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott review their 2023 predictions and see how they did on ideas like Deno getting hotter, new JS APIs, WASM, Houdini, CSS Container Queries, and more! Show Notes 00:24 Welcome 01:18 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry 02:05 SSR JS sites more the norm solidjs.com Remix - Build Better Websites Next.js by Vercel - The React Framework SvelteKit • Web development, streamlined Astro 04:14 TypeScript Inferred becomes hot 05:20 Types In JS? ECMAScript proposal for type syntax that is erased - Stage 1 07:55 Deno gets hotter 11:12 JS runtimes mature htmx 11:50 We will see a new TS Type Checker written in Rust 14:06 New JS APIs What’s the status of this project? · Issue #1101 · dudykr/stc Wes Bos on X: "Pretty excited about the new JavaScript non-mutating array methods. Currently in stage 3 tc39/proposals: Tracking ECMAScript Proposals JS Fundamentals - Decorators - Syntax #653 16:29 Writing towards Winter CG Spec Popular. WinterCG 17:09 Edge Rendering More Common Prettier on X: "We setup a $20k bounty for a rust-based compatible printer with prettier. $20k Bounty was Claimed! · Prettier 18:09 A new JS framework 19:05 Page Transitions API 19:51 Rust becomes more popular 24:00 More WASM Supper Club × WASM, Fastly Edge, and Polyfill.io with Jake Champion - Syntax #643 FFmpeg Fastly 25:11 React Beta Docs launch after 5 year dev cycle 26:47 We start to see CSS Container Queries in production 29:05 CanIUse issues? 31:20 CSS Subgrid 32:56 More AI 34:06 Tooling Vite | Next Generation Frontend Tooling Announcing Biome | Biome Lightning CSS Rspack Turbopack 36:08 People sour on React 36:47 People sour on eslint 37:16 Houdini does nothing CSS Houdini| MDN Is Houdini Ready Yet? 39:57 How’d we do? 40:40 Sick picks Sick Picks Scott: Super Mario Bros.™ Wonder Wes: Tineco Pure ONE S11 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Shameless Plugs Scott: Sentry Wes: Wes Bos Courses Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Monday, Monday, Monday, Monday, open wide Dev fans.
0:04.0	Get ready to stuff your face with JavaScript,
0:07.0	CSS, node modules, barbecue tips, get workflows,
0:10.0	break dancing, soft skills, web development,
0:12.0	the hastyest, the craziest, the craziest, the tastiest, web development
0:16.4	treats.
0:17.4	Coming in hot, here is Wes, Barracuda, Bars, and Scott, El Tor Toroloko Tolinsky.
0:25.0	Welcome to Syntax.
0:28.0	It's almost the end of the year.
0:30.0	Hopefully you're getting ready for Christmas and thinking about the new year every year we do
0:34.4	our predictions for what's going to come the next year but we also go back and look at
0:40.9	what do we predict at the start of the year and how did we do. So today we're going to go
0:45.4	through all the 2023 predictions, things we thought would pop, things we
0:49.8	thought would flop and how well we did. There's usually some hilarious ones on here where,
0:56.4	man, we thought that would be so much bigger than it was and definitely didn't pop out. got to say was after doing the pre-work for this one. We were popping way
1:08.2	Really? We were flopping. Oh gosh we we were popping at like almost the entire episode, so I'm excited to talk to this.
1:17.0	Right.
1:18.0	What else is popping, Scott?
1:20.0	What else is popping?
1:21.0	Well, not our error log on Century. Why? Well, because we use Century to
1:24.6	launch our website and we fix those bugs, right? Because mostly. Well, mostly, yeah, there's like a couple
1:31.2	in there. But it's looking pretty good, honestly.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Wes Bos, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Wes Bos and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.