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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

847: Syntax Holiday Gift Guide

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Js, Technology, Css, Html5, Tech News, Webdevelopment, News, Javascript, Html

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Scott and Wes are back with their annual Syntax Holiday Gift Guide! They’ve curated the best gadgets, tools, games, and even kitchen essentials for the dev in your life — plus a few treats anyone would love to unwrap.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Syntax Happy Holidays. Today we have a sick picisode. This is an episode we actually

0:06.8

haven't done for a couple of years. I think 2020 was the last year that we did it. And the people

0:12.3

have spoken. They want it back. So here we are. This is the Syntax holiday gift guide. And if you

0:18.5

like the sick picks of things that we pick every Wednesday, you're going

0:22.7

to love this episode because it's an entire episode of us talking about our sick picks.

0:29.7

And basically just like things that would make a good gift for developers, things that would

0:35.3

make good gifts for people in your live, life who like nice things.

0:39.3

I like nice things. I like good things. And I love talking about this stuff, quite honestly.

0:45.5

So I'm glad it's back. Do you also like open source software, Wes?

0:49.1

I love open source software. Tell me about it.

0:52.9

Do you like to support open source software?

0:57.3

I absolutely like to support open source software. How could a company do that, Scott?

1:02.8

Well, they should check out open source pledge.com. It's a way that you can pledge to support the software that you're using.

1:12.0

When we joined Century, one of the first things they did is they hooked it up so that we were going to be donating to all the projects that we had inside of our package.jason.

1:22.4

And to me, that was one of the coolest things in the world.

1:26.1

And so I love that the open source pledge is here.

1:29.5

And you should go to open source pledge.com forward slash members.

1:33.0

You can see the teams based on how many people work there.

1:37.5

So how much dollar per dev they're giving to open source.

1:41.1

And honestly, these are the companies that I want to support because they're

1:44.8

supporting the projects that we all rely on. So if you want to check out and join the open source

1:50.4

pledge, head on to open source pledge.com and give this thing a raid. And if your company qualifies,

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