Hasty Treat - Purchasing Power Parity

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about purchasing power parity — what it is, and how Wes has implemented it on his course website. Prismic - Sponsor Prismic is a Headless CMS that makes it easy to build website pages as a set of components. Break pages into sections of components using React, Vue, or whatever you like. Make corresponding Slices in Prismic. Start building pages dynamically in minutes. Get started at prismic.io/syntax. Show Notes 2:36 - What is it? 5:43 - How do you calculate it? Big Mac Index Purchasing Power Parity Spotify Pricing Index Glassdoor Just ask developers what they make 8:04 - How do you implement it? Cloudflare headers Dealing with VPNs Does it work with sales? 16:09 - Is it client-side only? Links country-emoji npm package 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

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0:00.0	Monday, Monday, Monday,
0:02.0	Open wide Dev fans.
0:04.0	Get ready to stuff your face
0:06.0	with JavaScript, CSS, node modules, barbecue tips,
0:09.0	get workflows,
0:10.0	break dancing, soft skills, web development,
0:12.0	the hastiest, the craziest, the craziest development the hastiest the craziest the tastiest web development treats coming in hot here is
0:18.1	Wes Barracuda bars and Scott El Toroloco, Tolinsky.
0:25.0	Oh, welcome to Syntax in this Monday.
0:30.0	Hastie Treat, we're going to be talking about something really interesting, a feature that Wes has added to his own store, and because of that I get a thousand requests a day to add it to my own store.
0:41.0	And that is purchasing power parity. The thought and idea that you know not every country is
0:47.7	purchasing with the same amount of money per each cost so charging everybody the exact same price isn't exactly the most
0:56.1	fair way to go about it so my name is Scott Tolinsky I'm a developer from
1:00.7	Denver Colorado and with me as always is Wes Boss.
1:04.6	Hey everybody, what's up?
1:06.3	Hey Wes, the PPP man himself.
1:09.6	That's great. Speaking of Peas, today we are sponsored by PRISMEC.
1:17.0	PRISMIC is a headless CMS with a GraphQL API on top of it. So the way that it works is you sign up for Prismic. You create your
1:27.1	content types. You can relate them to each other. And that will spit out an
1:30.8	API. It's either a Rest API or a GraphQL
1:33.8	API and then you can pull that data into wherever you want. You the
1:38.6	listener probably want to build a view or react or angular or something, some sort of single page app like that.
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