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715: Google & MS Duopoly, Frontend to Fullstack, Where to Put Business Logic + more(Potluck)

Author
Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
Published
Wed 10 Jan 2024
Episode Link
https://syntax.fm/715

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
Sick Picks Scott: Sleeping Queens Card Game, 79 Cards : Toys & Games

Wes: Package drop box
Shameless Plugs Scott: Syntax Newsletter

Wes: Wes Bos Courses

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