We've been running virtual presentations, workshops and conferences every month since August 2017. You can watch past events on YouTube or view individual session recordings, which have been edited.
In this follow up to the last session, Raymond valiantly attempts to keep learning React, despite the difficulties encountered in the last session. Will Ray be successful? Will he pull his hair out and scream? (Why not both?) Tune in to see!
Nick Taylor dives into the world of local large language models, showcasing how to run and secure them using Ollama and OpenWebUI. Learn how to harness the power of LLMs, while keeping your data safe and private.
Raymond's been doing his best to avoid learning React over the past few years but has finally decided to bite the bullet and take a look at it. In this stream, he'll see how easy it is to get started and try building a few applications.
Erin and Brian are joined by Kelly Vaughn, a product and engineering leader at Spot AI who runs a course titled Management Fundamentals for the Modern Leader, about the skills needed to amplify their influence and drive team performance.
TheJam.dev is a 2-day virtual conference focused on building modern web applications using full stack JavaScript, static site generators, serverless and more.
Building upon previous sessions where Ray explored generative AI tools like Gemini, Ray will talk about how to use Gen AI in the browser, including Chrome's new features, and Transformers.js.
Nick dives back into building with TanStack Start, a React-based framework for creating powerful full-stack applications. Continuing from last month’s exploration, Nick will tackle advanced features, share insights on optimizing development workflows, and showcase how TanStack Start makes it easier to ship robust, scalable apps.
Join Ray as he continues his exploration of building applications with artificial intelligence, focusing on Google Gemini, Chrome's new built-in AI efforts and Transformer.js.
Erin and Brian are joined by Joni Trythall who runs the Wiggle Work community to talk about dealing with the pros and cons (and isolation) of remote work.
Join Nick for an exciting live stream as he dives into TanStack Start, the brand-new full-stack React framework. Powered by TanStack Router, Vinxi, and Vite, TanStack Start offers SSR, streaming, server functions, and bundling. Learn how to harness its power for deployments to your favorite hosting providers.
Join Ray as he talks about and codes with generative AI, including Gemini, Chrome's new built-in AI efforts, and Transformers.js.
Ishan Anand will divulge the secrets behind how the LLM magic works using just a spreadsheet interface and some JavaScript and web components.
Come join Ray (and special guests) for the last stream of the year. We'll talk shop, code, this and that, and see what happens.
Get ready to unwrap a surprise gift of code as Nick hosts a festive live-coding extravaganza! Nick will be crafting something fun and unexpected right before your eyes—what could it be? Tune in to watch the holiday magic unfold.
Ray will continue to explore how to build sites with Eleventy by building a simple blog.
PixelPalooza will explore all the ways we, as developers, can leverage media like images, video, audio and documents across our sites and applications.
Nick continues exploring SolidJS, a highly performant reactive framework, and SolidStart, a full-stack meta-framework for SolidJS.
Netlify's Sean Roberts explains what Async Workloads are, what they are useful for and demonstrates how to use them.
Ray explores his favorite tool for building web sites, Eleventy, and he'll show hot to use it by building a simple blog.
Nick will explore SolidJS, a highly performant reactive framework, and SolidStart, a full-stack meta-framework for SolidJS.
Following up on his most recent stream, Raymond will explore another JavaScript charting library and compare it with the previous examples.
In this session, Jo Franchetti will show how the latest release of Deno 2 with full npm compatibility gives you access to Deno's secure, modern runtime while also tapping into the vast npm ecosystem.
In this session, Raymond will look at the current state of charting with JavaScript. He'll try to recreate the same charts in multiple different solutions and see which works best.
Erin and Brian are joined by Achintya Gupta, co-founder of Reo.dev, to discuss the endless debate about how to (and should we) connect DevRel activities to revenue growth.
Content is rarely a topic developers focus on, even though it is a critical aspect to what they build. CodeWord Conf is all about the combination of code and content.
Nick Taylor explores SolidJS, which aims to offer a simple and predictable development experience.
In this followup to his last session, Raymond will explore using the National Parks Services API along with Leaflet to build an interactive guide of American parks.
Eric Carlisle the benefits of Astro's islands architecture and support with other popular framework components.
Feross Aboukhadijeh will explore some examples of recent supply chain attacks and offer strategies for protecting yourself against them.
In this session, Raymond will talk about maps on the web, specifically Leaflet, a JavaScript library for creating interactive maps.
Burke Holland will give us all the tips and tricks we need to get the most of out of generative AI using GitHub Copilot.
Erin and Brian are joined by Dana Oshiro, a partner with Heavybit which is the leading investor in developer-first startups including Snyk, CircleCI, PagerDuty and more.
Raymond continues exploring Arduino, continuing the development of an integration that uses the display of the device tied to builds of a web site.
Sumit Verma will show how Framework24, a new open source project, aims to make it easy to deploy serverless infrastructure as code.
Browser extensions can be incredibly powerful tools that you can build with web technologies. Join Nick as he live codes a browser extension using CRXJS.
In this session, Raymond, who is still incredibly new to working with Arduino, will show off what he's learned so far and build an integration that uses the display of the device tied to builds of a web site.
Xe Iaso will cut through the hype to tell you what you need to know about Large Language Models, what they are good for and how to best utilize them.
Join Nick Taylor as he continues his live coding adventure creating a fun, cross-platform mobile app using React Native built upon the Ignite boilerplate.
Erin and Brian are joined by Raymond Camden, Senior Developer Evangelist for Adobe, about his long, storied history in DevRel and his unabashed love of everything Star Wars.
In this session, Raymond will continue working with IndexedDB, a browser API for working with data storage on the client, and continues to show how to use the API to persist data on the browser.
Abbey Perrini will cover techniques and strategies that will make you an expert at resolving conflicts, squashing, merging and rebasing your repo using git.
In this session, Raymond will introduce folks to IndexedDB, a browser API for working with data storage on the client. It's totally easy to use and not complex at all, and no one ever calls it IndexDB. Honest.
Join Nick Taylor on a live coding adventure as he whips up a fun, cross-platform mobile app using React Native built upon the Ignite boilerplate.
Adrienne Braganza Tacke will discuss ways you may likely be doing code reviews wrong, how to fix those issues and other techniques to make code reviews even better.
Moar Serverless will give you all the information you need to take advantage of serverless in your application development including new AI and edge capabilities.
In this session, Raymond promises to finally finish the PWA conversion job and hopefully cover a bit about offline storage techniques as well.
Johannes Dienst will share his experiences revamping his product's developer documentation and share some tips and advice for what worked to enhance the quality of the documentation and examples.
In this session, Ray will continue building the PWA from the last episode, digging into some of the core PWA capabilities of offline support and more.
TanStack Table is a UI for building interactive datagrids and tables that works across frameworks such as React, Vue, Solid & Svelte. In this episode, Nick takes TanStack Table for a spin.
Erin and Brian are joined by Melissa McKay, head of developer relations at jFrog about developer relations, engineering and the Java community.
David Azoulay and Danny Lake will show how you can use a composable architecture to build a commerce web site using Next.js and Composable UI.
In this session, Ray will cover what PWA is at a high level, what capabilities it offers, and build a simple example of one using a basic one page web page as an example.
In this session, Ray continues building an application that consumes data from an API, making it easily accessible to your client-side JavaScript code.
Nick explores building a web app with Angular using the Analog full stack JavaScript meta framework that supports hybrid SSG/SSR outputs.
Erin and Brian are joined by Jay Miller, developer advocate at Aiven, to discuss their work towards advancing the careers of individuals historically excluded from developer roles and opportunities.
4 AWS experts will cover everything you need to know about using step functions on AWS to handle a variety of use cases within a SaaS application.
In this session, Ray walks through the steps needed to take an old XML based interface and make it easily accessible to your client-side JavaScript code.
Mrina Sugosh will take a look back at the history of and misconceptions around WYSIWYG tooling to better understand how these tools can help developers and designers in content creation.
In this session, Ray introduces you (quickly) to Alpine.js, an incredibly light weight simple JavaScript framework that's quick to pick up.
Nick continues his explorations of the Astro full stack JavaScript framework, digging into some of the more advanced features and capabilities.
Erin and Brian are joined by Colin Loretz, developer advocate at Discord, to discuss the differences between evangelism and advocacy as a developer relations professional.
In this session, Ray will talk about the high level basics of building a web-based, text game. He'll talk about the easy parts, the hard parts, and why he has started way more games than he's actually finished.
Martine Dowden explores some of the new properties, pseudo-classes, and techniques that have recently become available in CSS.
Raymond Camden shares the essential tools and tech stack powering his development. Join us to explore the key elements that drive his coding workflow.
Join Nick for some live coding as he explore how to build web apps using the increasingly popular Astro full stack JavaScript framework.
TheJam.dev is a 2-day virtual conference focused on building modern web applications using full stack JavaScript, static site generators, serverless and more.
Erin and Brian are joined by Jon Gottfried, co-founder of Major League Hacking and former devrel, about developer events and how to run successful hackathons.
Kedasha Kerr will explore the GitHub Copilot AI coding assistant and show you ways that you can use it to accelerate your workflow.
Join Nick for some live coding as he digs into the Fresh full-stack, edge-rendering JavaScript framework for Deno.
Erin and Brian are joined by Nnenna Ndukwe about her work with Girl Develop It and Black Girls Code about how we can improve representation in DevRel and software in general. - devrel - community
Rizèl Scarlett will go over what web5 means, why it is worth paying attention to and how to get started building applications using it.
Join Nick as he live codes his exploration into some of the features that were recently released in Next.js 14.
Erin and Brian are joined by Jake Ward, CEO of Data Protocol, to talk about best practices in developer relations for creating thriving developer communities. - devrel - community
Lauren Schaefer has some fun with bad API design by showing us what are the common worst practices and how to avoid them.
Join 5 fantastic speakers this Halloween as they reveal why DevOps isn't as scary as it may seem.
Join Nick as he digs into trying some of the features just announced the day before at Next.js Conf to see what's new in Next.
Erin and Brian are joined by Megan Lieu, a data advocate at Deepnote, who'll discuss how she approaches content creation and what is it like to move from finance to data science to DevRel. - devrel - data science
Nick Taylor will explore how to get started building, deploying and using serverless and edge functions.
Erin and Brian are joined by Kevin Whinnery of Deno who'll chat about the six different flavors of developer relations.
Dev Agrawal will explore how the session can be a powerful tool in authentication that can unlock security and UX capabilities.
Content is a fundamental part of the web and almost every developer building for the web has to deal with content. CodeWord Conf is focused on how developers interact with content in their code.
Vinicius Campitelli will show us options for building passwordless authentication into your applications and how to get started.
Erin and Brian are joined by Matt Stratton, director of DevRel at Aiven, podcaster and global organizer of the DevOps Days conferences.
Nick Taylor will show all the aspects of form development and the form APIs that can make building forms less painful.
Chad Stewart will help front-end developers address that complexity by building your front-end Architecture with intention by leveraging component-driven design.
Raymond Camden explores how to add automations around your application's image management and image editing via Photoshop's APIs.
Explore how AI and LLMs are creating new opportunities and even new business models for software in order to prepare you for the next generation of AI driven software.
Nick Taylor explores debugging fundamentals and tips and tricks for full stack web application developers.
Erin and Brian are joined by Tessa Kriesel, Head of Platform Developer Relations at Snap, to discuss moving from an individual contributor (IC) to management in developer relations and hwat makes a successful DevRel team.
Erin and Brian are joined by Brittany Walker, Senior Developer Advocate for Contentful and local tech community organizer.
In this talk, Wasp's CEO, Matija Sosic, explains what Wasp is, how it works and why they built it by creating a Domain-Specific Language (DSL).
In this session, Harshil Agrawal will explore Remix and how to use it to build a localized site using Contentful.
Caroline Frasca demonstrates how to rapidly build web apps with Python using the open source Streamlit library.
Erin and Brian are joined by Mary Thengvall, author of The Business Value of Developer Relations and editor of DevRel Weekly, to talk about trends in DevRel.
Dan Moore will show you what JWTs are, how they work and everything you need to know to use them properly in your applications
Erin and Brian are joined by Rizel Scarlett, a developer advocate at GitHub, who'll discuss her path into devrel and working as an advocate for open source communities.
The modern website has become an art of composition. It's a rarity that a website will only pull content from a single source these days. Sean and Bryan discuss the challenges and solutions to composable content.
Vitaly Sharovatov will discuss how trust and ethics relate to our careers as software engineers and how fostering them can create more satisfying and productive work.
It's no small feat to grow a startup from concept to a successful company. Sean and Eldad discuss what it takes to build an open-source company.
Lucia Cerchie will show how Apache Kafka can handle and process streams of real-time data, and demonstrate how to get started using it.
Erin and Brian are joined by Cassidy Williams who'll discuss her path into developer relations, including leading it at multiple companies.
Austin Gil will explain what the term really means, when it's applicable (and when it's not) and how to get started.
Building developer communities is hard. You don't just have to get someone's attention — you also have to give them a reason to stay. In this episode, Sean and Bekah explore what it takes to build and find effective developer communities.
Michael Dowden will walk through building a serverless progressive web app (PWA) that will cover how to use database to cloud functions, hosting, and authentication in Firebase.
You're ready to build your next project for the web, but how do you go about choosing the right JavaScript framework? Sean and Salma work together to answer that question.
Join Erin Makail Staples and Brian Rinaldi as they introduce a new show all about careers in Developer Relations (aka DevRel) and DevRel adjacent roles.
Alex Patterson will show how you can wrap existing REST APIs in GraphQL to give you the benefits of GraphQL without requiring a major rewrite of existing REST APIs.
Keeping a website performing at its best means hitting a moving target. Why and how we do this is what Sean and Henri explore.
TheJam.dev is a 2-day virtual conference focused on how to build modern web applications using Jamstack, serverless and more
Mark Noonan joins to talk front-end testing web applications and what tools can help developers test efficiently.
Tiffany Janzen will explore common challenges with content-driven architecture, and how to choose a CMS that balances both flexibility and productivity.
Sean will work with Evan Sheehan to try to understand why didn't web components catch on right away? Why are they back _now?_ Are they here to stay? And how can you get started working with them today?
Liam Bigelow shows how the new, open-source Pagefind library helps developer add fast, low-bandwidth search to static sites.
Writing documentation for developers means answering a number of questions: How do we organize the content? How should navigation reflect that organization? How do we render code snippets? What application and format do we use for writing? How do we maintain docs over time? Ember Stevens joins to discuss.
Simon MacDonald walks through how to get started building dynamic web applications that are based upon web standards using the Enhance framework.
Anubhav Sharma of AWS will give you a template you can use to architect a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application using AWS serverless services
Join Erin Mikail Staples as she walks you through the using Discord to manage developer and technical communities.
James Quick will share tangible advice he's learned over the course of his career that can help you bring your career as a developer to the next level.
Join 12 fantastic women speakers for exciting talks on web development, JavaScript, tech culture and career development.
Melissa McKay will explore the different tools available for packaging software into containers and how to use them efficiently and securely.
Moar Serverless is a 1-day conference exploring how real-world applications are built leveraging serverless.
Rizèl Scarlett will share how she believes is GitHub Copilot's biggest value is in helping you level up your software engineering career.
In this session, Taylor Barnett will show how relational databases are still important and relevant to today's Jamstack applications.
Bekah Hawrot Weigel will show us how to get started using Cypress to build and run automated browser tests.
In this session, Brittney Postma will walk you through how to get started building JavaScript web applications using Svelte.
Oscar Santolalla will share tips and guidance on what makes a great session and how to get started speaking at tech conferences.
In this session, Shy Ruparel of Docker will give you all the details you need to get started creating containers using Docker.
Bryan Robinson will explain how ideas around developer community have evolved and how we can best optimize our efforts at building developer communities.
Maciek Palmowski will show you the ideal setup for everything from setting up a Wordpress site in Git to deploying it to production
Jessica Cregg explores how we can better organize how remote teams work and collaborate by taking lessons from video games.
In this session, David Khourshid will how state machines and statecharts can help developers make even the most complex of app logic clear.
TheJam.dev is a 2-day virtual conference focused on building real-world applications using the Jamstack.
Jarel Fryer shows how React Query library can simplify managing remote state in React web and native applications.
Learn the lessons of building a developer platform from Romaric Philogène. He'll share how he and his team built Qovery, both from a technical and business sense.
Kathleen McMahon will show how using feature flags can allow a developer to launch an entire site rebrand in secret!
Leon Stigter explains why statefuless is important and how to leverage stateful patterns in your serverless applications.
Despite being new, Astro is already changing the game for building Jamstack applications with its focus on deliverying better performance through less JavaScript. Cassidy Williams shows you how to get started.
In this session, Stephanie Stimac, Program Manager for Developer Experiences on Microsoft Edge, will talk about the history of native form controls and some proposals being considered to improve them.
Nate Finch covers everything you need to know about building and deploying Wordpress in a headless/static ecosystem.
Raymond Camden will show us how to manage documents as PDFs on the web like a pro.
Moar Serverless is a 1-day conference exploring how real-world applications are built leveraging serverless.
Adaptive Bitrate Streaming is a video delivery technique that adjusts the quality of a video stream in real time according to detected bandwidth and CPU capacity.
Rob Sutter shows how new algorithms enable databases that provide consistency, relations, scale, distribution, and speed without sacrificing the developer experience.
Brian Douglas walks through how you can leverage action packed workflows to supercharge your repos on GitHub by building them with containers to run arbitrary code, run CI, and even automate portions of your developer workflow.
Monarch Wadia looks at how serverless platforms, powerful APIs, subscription-based developer tools, and one-stop-shop cloud hosts are changing backend development.
Tracy Osborn shows developers how to train their design eye so that they can feel more confident picking out good and bad design.
The definition of Jamstack is evolving quickly and in this free session, Ishan Anand will look at what is driving this change and share a unifying theory of what Jamstack is.
Anant Jhingran will explore whether GraphQL can bridge the divide between the backend and frontend developers by meeting the needs of both.
Francois Lanthier Nadeau will explore monolithic, Jamstack, and headless commerce and how to pick your e-commerce stack.
Dave Nugent will walk through how to architect and deploy a machine learning application to a Kubernetes cluster.
In this session, Tamas Piros will show how you can leverage WebAssembly to extend the capabilities of the browser and JavaScript.
Adam Lamarre will explore a solution to adding personalization to a Jamstack site.
Obinna Ekwuno makes the case for prioritizing web accessibility based upon our sense of self and of empathy.
TheJam.dev is a 2-day virtual conference focused on building real-world applications using the Jamstack.
Simon Prickett explores what Redis is, why developers like it so much, and when to use its unique capabilities.
Dawn Parzych talks about dealing with remote work and Peter McKee covers how to deal with burnout.
Daniel Phiri introduces GraphQL concepts and how to utilize them in building a web application.
Joel Varty will show you how to get started building Jamstack sites using JavaScript and Eleventy.
Joel Varty will show how to get started using Next.js to create Jamstack websites using React.
Dave Nugent will walk you through a hands-on workshop building a Slack bot using Node.js.
Joel Varty will show how to get started using Gatsby to create blazing fast websites using the Jamstack.
Dave Nugent will demonstrate how to build a smart agent using natural language processing.
Edidiong Asikpo explains the DOM, it’s tree-like structure, and how to target and manipulate it.
Hiro Nishimura will share how saying "yes" to opportunities can help overcome the fear associated with imposter syndrome.
Matt Dupree will walk through how gradient descent can be used to form predictions in a machine learning models.
Em Lazer-Walker shares the trials and tribulations of building a multiplayer game on the web and how to ultimately overcome them.
A hands-on virtual meetup with Apache CouchDB, a NoSQL database, with Upkar Lidder of IBM.
TJ VanToll explains the things he learned when he returned to web development after spending years deep in mobile app development.
A hands-on workshop for anyone interested in getting started with the Vue JavaScript framework featuring Raymond Camden.
A hands-on virtual workshop on enterprise application deployment, scaling, and management using Kubernetes.
Gift Egwuenu shows how to use the Gridsome static site generator and Vue.js to build JAMstack web applications.
Andrea Griffiths shares some useful tips, ticks and tools that will supercharge your CLI experience.
A free, hands-on workshop featuring Upkar Lidder of IBM who will walk you through building three serverless applications using the open source Apache OpenWhisk platform.
Lee Warrick will offer an introduction to PWAs and show you what you need to know to start building one.
Upkar Lidder of IBM Developer will introduce the concept of serverless, practical use cases and the key concepts that you need to know to get started.
Flashback Conference is a 2-day front-end web development focused conference in Orlando, FL
Henri Helvetica looks at the rules that have guided us in web performance for the last decade and how they have evolved.
Amanda Loftis explores the impact of visual development tools on web development.
Jen Looper explores the possibilities and limitations of machine learning and natural language processing.
Paul DeCarlo and Brandon Satrom show how to build IoT applications using Particle devices and Azure IoT Hub and IoT Central for cloud intelligence.
Wesley Faulkner shares advice on how to be successful at professional networking as a developer.
Alison Faulk gives an overview of the field of sextech and why it isn't what you may imagine.
A look at how Blazor lets you develop front-end web apps using C# with Jeremy Likness.
A discussion of the importance of the practice of developer relations by Mary Thengvall.
Ayşegül Yönet takes us through virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality.
Hands-on training with Johnny Boursiquot covers how to build scalable serverless applications with golang.
Jo Franchetti discusses how to understand your fears and learn to be kind to yourself.
JavaScript is enterprise ready - Rizchel Dayao and Simon MacDonald show how.
Jory Burson and Raymond Camden explore whether we've made web development difficult to learn.
Building serverless and data-driven applications with the Go programming language.
A deep dive into the new browser Payment Request and Payment Handler APIs
This month we're not discussing how we build it, but should we.
Brandon Satrom from Particle and Burke Holland from Microsoft will lead you through the IoT stack.
The ways that we interact with devices and the internet keeps changing.
A look at some tools that can improve your development process.
Phil Hawksworth of Netlify will show how to get started with the JAMStack.
New technologies like serverless and bots are changing the face of development.
New technologies like serverless and bots are changing the face of development.
Strategies and techniques to resolve conflicts in the workplace.
Simple and practical ways for getting started in IoT - from basic electronics to smart home integration
