In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk through the ways they improved performance on the Syntax.fm website, how they knew it was slow to begin with, and the various changes they made to caching, and loading transcripts to improve the speed of the site.
Show Notes 00:25 Welcome
01:32 Adding a database requires queries
03:32 How did we know the s ... Show More
Sep 21
1040: Developing for the iPhone Duo
Scott, Wes, and CJ break down developing for the iPhone Duo with the Device Posture and Viewport Segments APIs, plus the React 19.3 release and Pi’s new Radius platform. Also on deck: Tailwind joining Shopify, Shopify going back to native, Homebrew 7, Aeropeek, and Meta’s Muse Ag ... Show More
1h 33m
Sep 16
1039: Should You Quit Your Job?
Scott and Wes dig into a listener mailbag full of AI questions: how to bill freelance work when the tools make you faster, whether coding still matters in interviews, and if the AI bubble is about to pop. Plus sandboxing your agents, managing block-based CMS chaos, and what it ta ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2020
Episode 109 - Quick pour - Web Performance
Web performance continues to be an input factor to prioritize when building web applications. In this episode, we speak with Google engineers, Kristofer Baxtor, and Jason Miller about the latest best practices in web performance. Guests: Kristofer Baxter - @kristoferbaxter Jason ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2022
Enabling performance-centric engineering orgs (JS Party #216)
This week Amal and Nick are joined by Dan Shappir, a Performance Tech Lead at Next Insurance, to learn about enabling a performance-first mindset within your engineering org.
Dan recently left his 7+ year tenure leading performance at Wix where he and his team improved, and m ... Show More
1h 13m
Jan 2023
#565: DevOps Guru for RDS Detects and Resolves Performance Bottlenecks for Amazon RDS
In this episode, Simon is joined by Shrey Luthra and Jacob Sullivan, Product Managers for Amazon RDS and Amazon DevOps Guru, to talk about a new capability through which customers can detect and diagnose performance issues for their Amazon RDS databases and get recommendations on ... Show More
18m 4s