490 episodes

PodRocket covers everything you need to know about frontend web development on a weekly basis. Join LogRocket cofounder Ben Edelstein, the LogRocket engineering team, and more, as they interview experienced developers about all the libraries, frameworks, and tech industry issues they deal with every day.

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    • 4.9 • 57 Ratings

PodRocket covers everything you need to know about frontend web development on a weekly basis. Join LogRocket cofounder Ben Edelstein, the LogRocket engineering team, and more, as they interview experienced developers about all the libraries, frameworks, and tech industry issues they deal with every day.

    TypeScript-powered backends for frontend devs with Aleksandra Sikora

    TypeScript-powered backends for frontend devs with Aleksandra Sikora

    We welcome back Aleksandra Sikora, Developer Experience Lead at EdgeDB, and talk to her about the importance of TypeScript-powered backends for frontend developers, focusing on scalability, performance improvements, tools like Redis for caching, and more.


    Links

    https://twitter.com/aleksandrasays
    https://medium.com/@aleksandrasays
    https://portal.gitnation.org/person/aleksandra_sikora
    https://github.com/beerose
    https://www.aleksandra.codes


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    Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod.


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Aleksandra Sikora.

    • 28 min
    What’s new with the Node.js test runner with Lucas Santos

    What’s new with the Node.js test runner with Lucas Santos

    Lucas Santos, senior software engineer at OpenVolt, shares his journey about experiencing frustrations with Jest while working at Klarna, to exploring better testing alternatives, and ultimately contributing to the Node.js test runner's core.


    Links

    https://www.youtube.com/@lsantosdev
    https://beacons.ai/lsantos
    https://twitter.com/_staticvoid
    https://linkedin.com/in/lhs-santos
    https://medium.lsantos.dev
    https://github.com/khaosdoctor


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    Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod.


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Lucas Santos.

    • 28 min
    The Angular and Wiz merger with Minko Gechev

    The Angular and Wiz merger with Minko Gechev

    With the recent merger of Angular and Wiz, a Google framework, Minko Gechev, Product and Developer Relations Lead for Angular, returns to talk about the latest news: Angular and Wiz are merging. So we delve into what that means, signals, and how Angular is evolving.


    Links

    https://blog.mgechev.com
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgechev
    https://github.com/mgechev
    https://twitter.com/mgechev


    We want to hear from you!

    How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend?


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Minko Gechev.

    • 31 min
    Optimizing URL parsing in Node with Yagiz Nizipli

    Optimizing URL parsing in Node with Yagiz Nizipli

    Yagiz Nizipli, Senior Software Engineer at Sentry, talks about how to optimize URL parsing in Node.js, the development of the Ada parsing library, and future plans for enhancing the URL parser in Node.js.


    Links

    https://twitter.com/yagiznizipli
    https://www.yagiz.co
    https://github.com/anonrig


    We want to hear from you!

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    Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod.


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Yagiz Nizipli.

    • 35 min
    Astro DB with Ben Holmes

    Astro DB with Ben Holmes

    On today’s episode, we talk to Ben Holmes, Software Deceloper at Astro, about the new release of Astro DB, Astro’s new database platform for content-driven websites.


    Links

    https://astro.build/db
    https://bholmes.dev
    https://twitter.com/bholmesdev
    https://dev.to/bholmesdev
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bholmesdev


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    How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend?


    Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod.


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Ben Holmes.

    • 32 min
    React Components as a service with Steven Fabre

    React Components as a service with Steven Fabre

    We talk to Steven Fabre, Co-founder of Liveblocks, about the concept of React Components as a service, the challenges faced, and the focus on enabling collaborative experiences.


    Links

    https://twitter.com/stevenfabre
    https://stevenfabre.com
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-fabre-5510bb38
    https://github.com/stevenfabre


    We want to hear from you!

    How did you find us? Did you see us on Twitter? In a newsletter? Or maybe we were recommended by a friend?


    Let us know by sending an email to our producer, Emily, at emily.kochanekketner@logrocket.com, or tweet at us at PodRocketPod.


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    What does LogRocket do?

    LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today.
    Special Guest: Steven Fabre.

    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
57 Ratings

57 Ratings

ASobering ,

🚀🚀🚀

Have a question about anything “frontend web development?”

The PodRocket team has got you covered. 😎

Whether you’re well established as a developer, or just getting started in your career, this is a must-listen podcast for you! The LogRocket team does an incredible job of facilitating and sharing engaging conversations with industry leaders who’ve actually experienced success themselves and every. single. episode. is jam-packed with helpful takeaways. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!

Brutalika ,

Guide in right direction

What I really like in this podcast is the way guest are elaborating things. You can clearly see/hear why some decisions are made and what is though process behind it.
Keep doing good work

jvlogic ,

Great Guests. Actionable Information.

This podcast always has great guests, usually founders or core developers of popular front end projects. Their guests always provide valuable insights into their design/development process at some point during the cast. Highly recommended if you work with/care about customer experience design.

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