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ShopTalk
Chris Coyier & Dave Rupert
Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 100

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Apple Podcasts
🇩🇪 Germany - technology
08/06/2025#99🇩🇪 Germany - technology
07/06/2025#96🇫🇷 France - technology
03/05/2025#87🇨🇦 Canada - technology
15/04/2025#94🇬🇧 Great Britain - technology
25/02/2025#91🇨🇦 Canada - technology
13/11/2024#87
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See all- https://www.canva.com/
1022 shares
- https://www.loom.com/
362 shares
- https://overcast.fm/
338 shares
- https://twitter.com/chantastic
123 shares
- https://twitter.com/argyleink
67 shares
- https://twitter.com/swyx
36 shares
- https://github.com/features/copilot
119 shares
- https://github.com/features/actions
57 shares
- https://desktop.github.com/
9 shares
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See allScore global : 59%
Publication history
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641: Passkey Usage, Writing Code with a Bot, and What’s Up With Java?
lundi 11 novembre 2024 • Duration 58:33
We've got a few leftovers from Halloween to process, what's been happening with Passkeys in late 2024, have you tried to write HTML faster than a bot can suggest it to you, CSS anchor positioning and popover polyfills, scroll driven animation thoughts, CSS nesting, and what's the reason for Java?
Links- Auth0: Secure access for everyone. But not just anyone.
- Stripe Checkout | Checkout Pages for Your Website
- Passkeys Authentication
- Mundango Storytelling
- Developer Tools
640: Navigating the Pros and Cons of Web Components
lundi 4 novembre 2024 • Duration 00:00
Riffing off a Dave Rupert blog post, Chris and Dave talk through the pros and cons of web components, when to use them, when it's a bad idea to use them, what would it take to make the Next.js of web components, and how long until we don't need anymore frameworks?
Links- Where web components shine - daverupert.com
- Fluent UI - Get started - Fluent UI
- React
- Website Improvement
- Begin Team to Join
- Eleventy Generator
- Components
- URLPattern Polyfill
631: Dave’s Second Brain Idea, Notion Thoughts, and Google’s LLM in Chrome
lundi 2 septembre 2024 • Duration 45:07
Dave's got an idea for a second brain app that's customized to his brain, where we're at with Notion and other notes apps, and accessibility on LLM's in browsers.
Links- Notion Web Clipper for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and mobile
- The PARA Method: The Simple System for Organizing Your Digital Life in Seconds
- Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking
- Organize Life System
- Things To-Do List
- Bear - Markdown Notes
- Analog Productivity System
- Just use fucking paper, man
- Daylight Computer Care
- Chrome Canary Features
- Cerebras
630: Frostapalooza Recap, Follow Up, and Messy Codebases
lundi 26 août 2024 • Duration 01:01:37
Chris has a birthday today , we recap our Frostapalooza experience celebrating Brad Frost's birthday, do all codebases become a mess, Mermaid, TLDraw, and Figjam thoughts, making tiny games, where's the follow up in web and world news, and what's the current state of CMS' on the web?
Links- Frostapalooza – Chris Coyier
- FROSTAPALOOZA - A CONCERT/PARTY/HAPPENING ON AUGUST 17th, 2024
- Frostapalooza in photos and videos | Brad Frost
- Symmetry 2024 Tickets
- Code Editor Community
- Understanding Technical Debt
- Mermaid Tool
- tldraw
- Collaborative Whiteboard
- Dev Mode
- Visual Suite for Everyone
- Game Development Competition
- Butterscotch Shenanigans
- Ghost Platform
- Craft CMS
- Astro
- Eleventy Static Site Generator
- Decap CMS
- The Markdown CMS
- Sanity Content Cloud
629: The Great Divide, Global Design + Web Components, and Job Titles
lundi 19 août 2024 • Duration 56:40
A bit of follow-up on vibe driven development and JavaScript not causing The Great Divide, writing testing automation, global design systems and web components, could PHP be used for web components, what if view transitions are going to be everywhere, and frontend engineer vs design systems engineer job titles and descriptions.
Links- Trust the vibes
- We don't need a boss, we need a process | Miriam Eric Suzanne
- The Great Divide
- JavaScript and The Great Divide
- 346: Is There a Great Divide?
- Kevin Powell | CSS Evangelist
- Javascript Testing Frameworks
- Design System Comparison
- Global Design System
- Brad Frost Design
- Frostapalooza Concert
- Val Head
- Sharpen your thinking
- Sheelah Brennan's Engineer Comparison
- Turkey Sounds
628: Tending to RSS Feeds, Code Hike’s Fine Markdown, and Cloudflare R2
lundi 12 août 2024 • Duration 55:28
Doc told me to travel but there's COVID on the planes, Dave's got a 2x life update, how often do you manage or prune your RSS feed subscriptions, checking in on Code Hike and their fine grained Markdown approach, JavaScript decorators use case, and using Cloudflare R2 for image storage.
Links- Noah Kahan - Stick Season on YouTube
- Dave's new dogs from the Discord
- Fine-grained Markdown
- Cloudflare Object Storage
- Uppy
- Netlify Image CDN
627: Getting Comfortable with the Struggle and Vibe Driven Development
lundi 5 août 2024 • Duration 01:00:37
Chris brings some blog posts to talk about including being comfortable with the struggle of developer life, Cloudflare Workers + monorepos, vibe driven development, and questions about database migrations, and whether we think AI free blogs are going to be a rarity in the future?
LinksSponsors626: We Were Wrong and Keep Getting in Trouble
lundi 29 juillet 2024 • Duration 55:32
Chris has some follow up on blog posts and past podcast episodes to respond to including browsers and browser engines, advertising on the web, magazines, Cara, peak AI slop, and view transitions.
Links- FROSTAPALOOZA - A CONCERT/PARTY/HAPPENING ON AUGUST 17th, 2024
- kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products
- Daring Fireball
- Cory Doctorow's craphound.com | Cory Doctorow's Literary Works
- Moonbound
- Second Foundation
- Servo Web Rendering Engine
- Ladybird
- Flow Browser
- Learn. Build. Grow. Together.
- Artist Platform
- Tech News
- The Homepage of Dave Rupert
- View Transitions Break
- Misconceptions about view transitions | Blog | Chrome for Developers
625: CarTalk, Ownership of A Book Apart, and URL Shorteners
lundi 22 juillet 2024 • Duration 43:47
Dave's putting together a platform for his presidential bid and workshops his policies, discussing vehicle options for a family in 2024, Chris and other authors get ownership of their A Book Apart books back, and the ramifications and reasoning behind Google killing a URL shortener.
Links- Office Space (1999) directed by Mike Judge • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
- 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5: Electric SUV | Hyundai Canada
- R2 - Rivian
- Bronco® Sport | Build & Price | Shop.ford.ca
- A Book Apart
- Practical SVG by Chris Coyier
- Print-On-Demand
- I’m Mat. I make websites.
- Reacquired.
- Real Life News
- 587: Why Ethan Marcotte Thinks Tech Workers Deserve a Union – ShopTalk
- Google URL Shortener
- Netlify Astro Partnership
624: Blogging, In App Browsers are Bad, and Teaching CSS from Scratch
lundi 15 juillet 2024 • Duration 48:23
On this epsiode we're talking about the current state of blogging and social media, the polyfill hack, whether in app browsers should be banned, web components and the difficulty of front end web dev, and how we would go about teaching CSS from scratch in 2024.
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