Episode 51: The Illusion That We Are Writing Javascript December 6, 2019 On this week’s episode, we reminisce about a gentler time in which we would have a fun idea, create a new directory, and immediately start coding. To this end, Paul…
Episode 50: Classical vs. Functional in TypeScript October 15, 2019 Our main topic this week revolves around the tradeoffs within the two of the biggest patterns in modern programming — classical and functional. Why are so many frameworks that launched…
Episode 49: Beyond JavaScript – Time Zones, Gesture Recognition September 24, 2019 Our final episode from JSConf US features interviews with Daniel Cousineau and Charlie Gerard around the theme of using JavaScript beyond the typical web site. Daniel’s talk pulled back the…
Episode 48: Growth – Imposter Syndrome, Helping JavaScript Newcomers September 20, 2019 The fifth episode of our 6-part series from JSConf US 2019 features interviews with David Whittaker and Suzie Grange around the theme of growth. Go watch David’s talk — it…
Episode 47: Backends – SMS Browser, Streaming Audio & Game Engine September 19, 2019 In the fourth episode of our 6-part series recorded at JSConf US 2019, the team interviews Alexandra Sunderland, Sara Fecadu, and Florian Rival around the theme of backend services. Alexandra…
Episode 46: Access – Libraries, Braille September 18, 2019 In the third episode of our 6-part series recorded at JSConf US 2019, the team chats with Patricia Realini and Theodore Vorillas around the theme of access. Patricia pushed us…
Episode 45: Declaration – CSS, Music, Components September 17, 2019 Our second episode in the 6-part series from JSConf US 2019 features interviews with Lara Schenck, Adam Giese, and Luke Herrington around the theme of declarative code. Lara’s talk made…
Episode 44: Community – Open Source, Call for Proposals September 16, 2019 In the first episode of our 6-part series from JSConf US 2019, we talk with Tierney Cyren and Peter Aitken around the theme of community. We chat with Tierney about…
Episode 43: Fun with Art August 30, 2019 Members of the TalkScript team were onsite at NEJS Conf 2019 where we did a series of interviews with the conference speakers. We had a great time meeting these thought…
Episode 42: Rethinking Deployment August 29, 2019 Members of the TalkScript team were onsite at NEJS Conf 2019 where we did a series of interviews with the conference speakers. We had a great time meeting these thought…
Episode 41: Giving Voice August 28, 2019 Members of the TalkScript team were onsite at NEJS Conf 2019 where we did a series of interviews with the conference speakers. We had a great time meeting these thought…
Episode 40: Beyond JavaScript August 27, 2019 Members of the TalkScript team were onsite at NEJS Conf 2019 where we did a series of interviews with the conference speakers. We had a great time meeting these thought…
Episode 39: WASM: Doing More Than Just Heating up your Computer August 21, 2019 On this week’s show, Bryan, Paul, and Nick chat with Karl Guertin about all things WebAssembly. They start with an introduction to what WASM is, it’s history, and why it’s…
Episode 38: #private vs private: Adding ES private to TypeScript August 7, 2019 We’re joined this week by Max Heiber who is part of a team at Bloomberg implementing #private fields in TypeScript, Daniel Rosenwasser who is the program manager for the TypeScript…
Episode 37: Stencil: Using TypeScript to Build Web Components July 24, 2019 Josh Thomas and Adam Bradley join us from Ionic to talk about the Ionic component library and Stencil, a toolchain for building reusable components. As web technologies have changed and…
Episode 36: Build Frameworks into the Browser? Preserving the Space to Iterate July 3, 2019 Alex Russell joins us from Google, where he works on Chrome and the web platform, to discuss calls to put every conceivable framework into the browser. We reminisce about all…
Episode 35: TypeScript Back Ends with Nest June 18, 2019 In this episode, Bryan, Nick, Paul and Neil share their initial thoughts on the GitHub Package Registry. Then the gang dives deep into their experiences writing full stack TypeScript using…
Episode 34: Fail Privately: Onboarding Made Easy with TypeScript June 4, 2019 This week Paul and Neil talk to new SitePen team members, Sam Menza and Eric Osmundson, about their experiences joining a remote company and how TypeScript helps accelerate the onboarding…
Episode 33: Rails and Vue with Tito’s Paul Campbell May 9, 2019 In this episode, Bryan, Paul and Nick chat with Tito’s co-founder and CEO, Paul Campbell. The team discusses Tito and its architecture, from its early days using Rails and CoffeeScript,…
Episode 32: # is the New _: Private Fields in JS with Rob Palmer and Daniel Ehrenberg April 25, 2019 Class fields are starting to appear in browsers and transpilers. Even if you know how to use them, you may be wondering what decisions went into their design. We’re joined…
Episode 31: What’s the Meta with Direct DOM Access? March 20, 2019 Virtual DOMs are all the rage these days, and for good reason. But sometimes your application really does need access to the DOM. In this episode, we discuss Dojo’s meta…
Episode 30: Idle Till Urgent March 7, 2019 This week’s episode of TalkScript features SitePen software engineer, James Milner, to explore First Input Delay, a new user-focused metric for the Web which refers to the amount of time…
Episode 29: (TC39|>Dreams) February 27, 2019 On this week’s episode of TalkScript, we take a look at the TC39 proposal process. What’s the difference between a draft and a candidate? Join us as we discuss what…
Episode 28: Your Reasoning is Sound February 12, 2019 On this week’s episode of TalkScript, we talk with Web Audio API specification editor HongChan Choi. Join us as we pull back the curtain and find out about the past…