Show 200!

In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes celebrate 200 episodes of Syntax with a live Q&A!

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Show Notes

2:27 - With 2020 around the corner, what are your wild predictions for the the future of web design and development?

8:44 - Are site builders going to replace us as web developers?

13:30 - What does the future look like for Syntax?

19:01 - What emerging tech advancements most excite you for the next 5-10 years?

23:27 - What is the future of web hosting? What should hosting companies do differently?

27:40 - Why do you set your base font size to 10px?

32:40 - If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself?

36:29 - How do you make an iFrame go 100% high?

39:10 - What’s one thing you see developers stress out about for no reason?

44:46 - Do you feel overwhelmed with creating new content when there’s so much already out there?

48:42 - How do you stay sane with your naming conventions?

51:15 - If Gatsby is best for static websites and Next is best for apps, how does Create React App compare?

54:30 - How much is too much or too little magic in a framework or library?

58:11 - Does Kait ever get tired of you buying a bunch of stuff?

61:45 - What is your office setup?

64:01 - How long until we can use Suspense for data loading with libraries other than Relay?

Links

• Pigeonhole
• Keystone
• VulcanJS
• NextJS
• Gatsby
• Meteor
• Wix
• Squarespace
• Modulz
• Figma
• Sketch
• Framer
• Netlify
• dnsimple
• Digital Ocean
• AWS
• Heroku
• Syntax016: Rems vs Ems
• Seth Godin
• Notion
• Laravel
• Blaze
• Relay
• SWR
• Suspense
• Project Farm YouTube Channel

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• Wes: Bosch Wiper Blades

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• Wes: Beginner Javascript
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