Best Chris Biscardi Podcasts (2024)

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Alex Reardon on Balancing Work, Life, and Large Side Projects 39:47

3y ago39:47

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Alex took spent the last year and a half creating his course, The Ultimate Guide to Understanding DOM Events, at egghead. Finding the time to work on a side-project like this isn't easy, and it requires one to examine their current priorities in life. Do they want to be a rockstar developer? Or do you want to have a lot of free time to spend with y…

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Ryan Florence Talks About Bringing Web 1.0 Philosophies Back With Remix 55:13

3+ y ago55:13

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Ryan’s background as a musician taught him many lessons that would eventually apply to his current career. As a musician, he learned about composition, sales, and even programming so he could build his band a website. Ryan also had an actual sales job where he learned that you can do something so well that you’ll be unable to do it anymore. In sale…

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Jacky Alciné on How The Software Field is 75% Code and 25% Presentation 33:11

3+ y ago33:11

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Perhaps the most important skill that a software developer can have is the ability to ask good questions. Questions will lead to the answers that you actually need. Formulating good questions is key. Often, you'll find that you answered your own question in the process of forming it. Mentorships are a great learning and growth opportunity but it's …

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Chris Biscardi on Showing Up, Learning, and Doing the Work 37:52

3+ y ago37:52

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Programming might be the quickest path for someone to start earning six figures. But, it may be a quick path, it is not an easy path. You have to either be having fun or be interested in some way. You have to have some backing motivation that's going to keep you in this. Many people try to learn to code only to stop. They either decide that they do…

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Shawn Wang Talks About How To Grow Your Reputation As A Developer 54:12

4y ago54:12

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Getting a job as a web developer right out of the gate isn't easy. People often face rejection after rejection. But, you don't have to take the "front-door" to get a developer position. You can also take the "back-door" by taking a developer-adjacent role like a support engineer and then work to become a developer in the company. There are many dis…

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Kent C. Dodds Chats About How Epic React was Designed for Learner Success 47:51

4y ago47:51

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Epic React is Kent's attempt at making the biggest impact on the world. It's Kent's philosophy that he can have a much larger impact by teaching other people to write excellent software instead of just doing it himself. Epic React has been in the making for a long time. Its methods are much more thought out than your average course. You can't just …

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Nic Steenhout on accessibility in content and the web 30:31

4y ago30:31

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Nic's website A11yrules Podcast Hemingwayapp.com https://accessibilityinsights.io/ https://www.deque.com/axe/By chris biscardi, nic steenhout

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#Series - Efficient and scalable Sketch documents - Part One: Symbols 23:59

4y ago23:59

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UIT 8: In this weeks episode I start a series on using Sketch to build and maintain efficient and scalable design documents. Overview Share with the audience why the absence. Cover important aspects of symbols in Sketch. Talk about the future content in this series. Symbols Symbols, when used properly, help to vastly speed up your workflow by givin…

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MDXConf Speaker: Cole Bemis 14:30

4y ago14:30

14:30

colebemis.com Cole on Twitter Feather Icons OcticonsBy Cole Bemis, Chris Biscardi

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MDXConf Speaker: Kathleen McMahon 17:21

4y ago17:21

17:21

Kathleen on TwitterBy Kathleen McMahon, Chris Biscardi

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MDXConf Speaker: Prince Wilson 15:59

4y ago15:59

15:59

Prince on TwitterBy Chris Biscardi, Prince Wilson

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MDXConf Speaker: Laurie Barth 20:24

4y ago20:24

20:24

Laurie on TwitterBy Chris Biscardi, Laurie Barth

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MDXConf Speaker: Jonathan Bakebwa 15:27

4y ago15:27

15:27

Jonathan on Twitter jbakebwa.dev Chakra UI Vue MDX VueBy Chris Biscardi

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#QuickCuppa - Design tips for developers Part One 17:54

4y ago17:54

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UIT 7: In this weeks episode I share five fundamental tips aimed at developers who want to build their design skills and design appreciation. Think and plan As a developer, you wouldn't start building an app or Website without some planning! It's the same for design. Give it the time it deserves. Establish requirements... So before jumping straight…

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The First Premium Gatsby WordPress Themes with Alexandra Spalato and Paulina Hetman 37:22

4y ago37:22

37:22

https://gatsbywpthemes.com/ cloudsmith GooFonts Tartanify https://alexandraspalato.com/ https://pehaa.com/By Chris Biscardi, Alexandra Spalato, Paulina Hetman

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How do we unbundle the Jamstack, thoughts on meta-frameworks, Toast and Party Corgi with Chris Biscardi 1:40:43

4y ago1:40:43

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UIT 6: In this week’s episode I talk with Chris Biscardi about the Jamstack, gatsbyJS and his own meta-framework called Toast, amongst many other interesting digressions :) Overview Introduction JamStack Toast Party Corgi MDX Conf Wrap Questions Introduction Got into the industry via ActionScript, then moved over JS when Adobe killed it off. Worked…

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#QuickCuppa - Thoughts on GatsbyJS, the React-based SSG framework 32:20

4y ago32:20

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UIT 5: In this week's episode I share my thoughts on the use of GatsbyJS and whether I feel it's a viable static site generator framework. What are static sites? Static sites have been around for a very long time, and realistically are the original website: simply HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They are not rendered during runtime; there is no server-s…

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Anjana Vakil on teaching people to program, Computational Linguistics, and the Recurse Center 43:01

4y ago43:01

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By Chris Biscardi

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#QuickCuppa - Thoughts on creativity, innovation and intuition in design 38:54

4y ago38:54

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UIT 4: In this week's episode I share my thoughts on creativity, intuition and introduce the terms 'Qualitative Design' and 'Quantitative Design'. Overview Welcome subscribers Introduce #QuickCuppa format Talk about the Free Stickers giveaway, open to everyone Share thoughts on creativity Innovation The following doesn’t necessarily directly apply …

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Snowpack and Pika: the next generation of bundler, package manager and CDN for the modern Web with Fred K Schott 1:14:53

4y ago1:14:53

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UIT 3: The first two minutes before the episode ‘officially’ starts we talk a bit about why I’m creating this podcast, and then talk about how Fred started on his Pika journey. It’s nice content so I’ve included (note, that the recording quality for Fred during this segment is lower quality. Fred talks about how he got into programming, and goes on…

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The design and use of psychology for good UX in games and beyond with Kingsley Hopking 1:01:53

4y ago1:01:53

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UIT 2: Kingsley talks about how he prototypes games, the current project he and his team is working on (a 3D Platformer game called Frog Island). He also talks about another side project of his; a procedural games engine to generate worlds. Kingsley talks about his thesis; ‘Approach for designing complexity in games’ which focuses the UX in games, …

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The painful first episode 28:36

4y ago28:36

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UIT 1: In this first episode I introduce myself, my background and then share what the show’s intended purpose is, who it’s aimed at and why create it. I have a bit of a rant at the JS tooling and package ecosystem. I talk about why I believe that UI designers and developers should be more closely aligned on understanding and appreciation of respec…

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What is a Senior Engineer with Tomasz Łakomy 40:21

4+ y ago40:21

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Tomasz highly recommends companies hire interns and train them because you can get some amazing engineers that you know are going to fit the company's needs. Another great advantage of training interns is that it levels up the senior engineers by giving them mentoring experience! But, what really is a senior engineer? Basically, a senior engineer i…

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6 - Legos, Animal Crossing, Vue, and life as a consultant with Laurie Barth 47:29

4+ y ago47:29

47:29

By Chris Biscardi

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Do what you love, Gatsby OSS, and Mental Health with Sidhartha Chatterjee 33:29

4+ y ago33:29

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Sid's Twitter useStaticQuery Materialization partycorgi.com Party Corgi Discord InviteBy Chris Biscardi, Sidhartha Chatterjee

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4 - React Native Documentation, Community, and the Women of React conference with Rachel Nabors 35:49

4+ y ago35:49

35:49

Women of React Rachel Nabors Rachel Twitter partycorgi.com Party Corgi Discord InviteBy Chris Biscardi, Rachel Nabors

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3 - Authoring the future of CSS and the queer complexity of human experience with Miriam Suzanne 37:45

4+ y ago37:45

37:45

Miriam Suzanne Teacup Gorilla Riding SideSaddle OddBird Herman True Susy [partycorgi.com](https://www.partycorgi.com/) [Party Corgi Discord Invite](https://discord.gg/qvz3TRM)By Chris Biscardi

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Mentorship, degrees, and maintaining human connections in virtual spaces with Prince Wilson 31:03

4+ y ago31:03

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[Prince on Twitter](https://twitter.com/maxcell) [prince.dev](https://prince.dev/) [Animal Crossing](https://www.animal-crossing.com/new-horizons/) [Deserted Island Devops](https://desertedisland.club/) [partycorgi.com](https://www.partycorgi.com/) [Party Corgi Discord Invite](https://discord.gg/qvz3TRM)…

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Web Performance, Gatsby, and Lighthouse with Ward Peeters 43:33

4+ y ago43:33

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Ward's Twitter https://www.partycorgi.com/ Party Corgi Discord InviteBy Chris Biscardi, Ward Peeters

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How Shirley Wu Built A Career As A Freelance Data Visualizer 50:32

4+ y ago50:32

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Shirley Wu is a freelance data visualization expert. Data visualization, at its core, is when you take lots of data, and it's hard for you to look in Excel. You visualize that into some graph or chart, and the most simple could be a bar chart or some graph so that you can understand trends within it easier. In data visualization, there is an entire…

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How Courtland Allen Grew Indie Hackers with Content, Consistency, and Community 40:50

4+ y ago40:50

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"Indie Hacker" - An entrepreneur that is working to gain some form of independence. Courtland Allen is the founder of indiehackers.com. He didn't take the venture capital approach. He just wanted to make enough money to support what he was trying to do. Courtland was trying to build a community of indie hackers who would share their stories, help e…

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Real Community Can't Be Faked With Rosie Sherry 33:54

4+ y ago33:54

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Rosie Sherry is both an unschooling parent and the founder of the Ministry Of Testing. There's a disproportionate number of bootstrappers who homeschool their kids, and maybe it's for the same reason why they built something themself instead of fitting into the mold, they think they can do it better. Ministry of Testing is a company Rosie founded, …

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