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Jun 2024
53m 44s

788: Supabase: Open Source Firebase for ...

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack Javascript Web Developers
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Scott and CJ chat with Paul Copplestone, CEO and co-founder of Supabase, about the journey of building an open source alternative to Firebase. Learn about the tech stack, the story behind their excellent documentation, and how Supabase balances business goals with open-source values. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:30 Who is Paul Copplestone? 0 ... Show More
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