715: Google & MS Duopoly, Frontend to Fullstack, Where to Put Business Logic + more(Potluck)
Wes and Scott answer your questions about duopoly in tech, tech stacks for creating content, switching from frontend to full stack, DSA knowledge, email HTML, and more!
Show Notes- 00:10 Welcome
- 02:21 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry
- 03:31 Are you concerned about duopolistic companies taking over the web?
- 11:29 What stack do you you use for videos and sharing content?
- 15:02 How do you know once your ready to officially make the switch from frontend to full stack?
- 17:58 As someone new to tech and looking to apply for junior front end positions, how much should i know about DSA’s?
- Friends that work at big tech companies - did you need Data Structures and Algorithms to get hired? I get an lots of messages from new devs asking how to learn these things. Many of them say the need it to work at FAANG type companies
- 21:59 Which tools would you recommend for crafting HTML emails from scratch?
- Foundation
- MJML
- React Email
- 25:03 Hey are you guys setting up your own CI/CD like github action or gitlab CI?
- Netlify
- Vercel
- 28:25 What do you think about unstyled component libs. Eg: Ark?
- Ark UI
- 31:47 Do I need to have every single feature on mobile as I do on a desktop?
- Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking
- Missive ‐ Team Email, Chat & Tasks
- 39:15 How can I get better at planning my code?
- shaky.github.bushong.net
- Monodraw for macOS — Helftone
- Octopus.do, Visual Sitemap Tool, Website Planner, Architecture
- Mermaid | Diagramming and charting tool
- 42:32 What exactly makes it so that a piece of logic is client/frontend logic vs backend logic?
- 46:17 Sick Picks
- Scott: Sleeping Queens Card Game, 79 Cards : Toys & Games
- Wes: Package drop box
- Scott: Syntax Newsletter
- Wes: Wes Bos Courses
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