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JS Party JS Party #295

Reflecting on Bun's big launch

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2023-10-05T21:00:00Z #javascript šŸŽ§ 15,994

Fresh off Bunā€™s big 1.0 launch, Jarred Sumner goes one-on-one with Jerod to discuss the all-in-one JavaScript runtime thatā€™s captured the interest of many. We get into it all: what problem heā€™s solving, how itā€™s so fast, why no Windows support, answering the critics, the (not real) beef between Bun and Node, how the VC-backed startup will sustain & more.

JS Party JS Party #294

Reports of Node's death are greatly exaggerated

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2023-09-28T21:00:00Z #javascript +1 šŸŽ§ 16,146

Amal, KBall & Chris convene a ā€œsemi-emergencyā€ pod to discuss the recent (deserved) hype over Bun and what it all means for Nodeā€™s community, maintainers & users.

Theyā€™re joined by Node Technical Steering Committee members Matteo Collina & James Snell who are here to dispel Bun antagonism rumors, discuss the pros & cons of each runtime, explain how Node continues to thrive & even announce a VERY big upcoming feature!

JS Party JS Party #293

Web dev security school

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2023-09-21T20:30:00Z #javascript +1 šŸŽ§ 16,031

This week, weā€™re joined by Ron Perris, a Security Engineer at Reddit and software security enthusiast. Together, we dive into best practices and common pitfalls, covering topics from dangerous URLs to JSON injection attacks. Tune in for an educational conversation, and donā€™t forget to bring your notebooks!

JS Party JS Party #292

Type War (what is it good for?)

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2023-09-14T17:00:00Z #typescript +2 šŸŽ§ 17,615

Love it or hate it, TypeScript is here to stay for the foreseeable future. But, what happens when widely adopted packages go completely Type free or remove TypeScript in favor of JS with type annotations? Join us to unpack these recent events with Rich Harris, creator of Svelte, as he walks us through the nuanced decision his team made for the Svelte project, and ofc, lots of laughs along the way.

JS Party JS Party #290

Modernizing packages to ESM

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2023-09-01T18:20:00Z #javascript +1 šŸŽ§ 14,740

Mark Erikson (web dev professor/historian, OSS Maintainer & engineer at Replay) joins us to talk about the shift from CommonJS to ESM. We discuss the history of module patterns in JS and the grueling effort to push the worldā€™s biggest developer ecosystem forward. Get ready to go to school kids, this oneā€™s deep!

JS Party JS Party #284

This is going to be Lit šŸ”„

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2023-07-20T16:30:00Z #javascript šŸŽ§ 16,584

Justin Fagnani joins us this week to talk about Lit, a library that helps you build web components. With 17% of pageviews in Chrome registering use of web components, Lit has gained widespread adoption across a variety of companies looking to create reusable components which leverage the power and interoperability of the web platform. Tune in to learn about what makes this tiny library so incredibly lit!

JS Party JS Party #282

The massive bug at the heart of npm

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2023-07-07T16:30:00Z #javascript +3 šŸŽ§ 16,939

Darcy Clarke, former GitHub Staff Engineering Manager and founder of vlt, joins us to discuss a major bug in the npm ecosystem that he recently disclosed. We cover the bugā€™s timeline, nuances, and impact, all while setting some important context on npm packages, clients, and registries. Tune in to learn how to protect your codebase and gain a deeper understanding of this crucial part of the JavaScript ecosystem.

JS Party JS Party #280

It's all part of the process

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2023-06-15T18:20:00Z #javascript +1 šŸŽ§ 16,127

The panel dives into all of the supporting structures that we build around writing code, what works in different environments, and good and bad practices they have seen. From PR etiquette to CI/CD to how to write a ticket, they look at them from an open source perspective, an enterprise perspective, and everything in between.

JS Party JS Party #276

The ORMazing show

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2023-05-19T15:30:00Z #javascript +2 šŸŽ§ 16,198

Nick & KBall sit down with the brilliant Stephen Haberman to discuss all things ORMs! šŸ’»šŸ”

From the advantages and disadvantages of ORMs in general, to delving into the intricacies of his innovative project Joist, which brings a fresh, idiomatic, ActiveRecord-esque approach to TypeScript. šŸš€

So sit back, relax, and letā€™s dive deep into the world of ORMs with the experts!

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