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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Supper Club × Redwood JS with Tom Pretson-Werner

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Tom Pretson-Werner about his work on RedwoodJS, the importance of documentation, and the new Redwood Startup Fund. AIOSEO - Sponsor Our Sponsor for today’s episode is a popular WordPress plugin, AIOSEO, also known as All in One SEO for WordPress. It’s becoming one of the most powerful SEO toolkit and is now used by over 3 million websites to improve search rankings. Shipshape (Whiskey, Web and Whatnot) - Sponsor Whiskey Web and Whatnot is different than your typical dev podcast. We show a lighter, more human side of developers you know and love, like a fireside chat with your favorite devs. Past guests include Tom Preston-Werner, Kent C. Dodds, Charlie Gerard, and of course Wes Bos! We have discussed everything from Next.js and TypeScript to Chuck’s past life as a blackjack dealer, Cincinnati Chili, the best casseroles, and of course whiskey! Show Notes 00:34 Welcome 01:36 Guest introduction Tom Preston-Werner on Twitter Kai’s Power Tools 04:23 Math is weird 07:21 User interface design 08:53 Sponsor: AIOSEO 10:24 What is RedwoodJS? RedwoodJS Chatterbug 15:31 Is JavaScript the stack you should be using these days? 18:40 Freedom vs decisions in software Where Good Ideas Come From 23:10 RedwoodJS docs and video strategy RedwoodJS Docs Readme Driven Development 29:13 The tech behind RedwoodJS Apollo Storybook 36:20 Sponsor: Shipshape (Whiskey, Web and Whatnot) 36:58 Redwood Startup Fund The Redwood Startup Fund 42:28 Supper club questions VS Code Netlify Hacker News RedwoodJS on Discord RedwoodJS Discourse RedwoodJS on Twitter Shameless Plugs Scott: LevelUp Tutorials Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

I hear hope you're hungry!

0:02.4

Who I'm starving?

0:04.2

Wash those hands, pull up a chair, and secure that feedback.

0:08.1

Because it's time to listen to Scott Tolinsky and Wes Boss attempt to use human language to converse with

0:14.2

and pick the brains of other developers.

0:16.8

I thought there was going to be food.

0:18.7

So buckle up and grab that old f*** it handle.

0:21.8

Because this ride is going to get wild.

0:25.6

This is the Sintak Summer Club.

0:36.6

Welcome to Sintak's.

0:38.6

This is the podcast with the tastiest web development treats.

0:41.6

Today we've got another summer club for you.

0:44.1

This is our new part of the podcast where we bring on people from the industry

0:49.1

and talk to them about what they're working on and all kinds of interesting stuff.

0:54.1

Today we're sponsored by two awesome companies AIO SEO.

0:57.6

That's the all-in-one SEO toolkit for WordPress that helps you improve your website rankings.

1:02.6

It's used by over three million websites.

1:04.6

And as powerful features, you need to rank higher.

1:07.1

We'll talk about them partway through the episode.

1:09.1

We're also sponsored by WhiskeyWeb and what not.

1:12.1

That's another podcast.

1:13.6

They talk about Whiskey.

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