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North Meets South Web Podcast

North Meets South Web Podcast

By: Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda
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 Jake Bennett and Michael Dyrynda conquer a 14.5 hour time difference to talk about life as web developers© 2016 North Meets South Web Podcast
Episodes
  • Flavours of busy, restrained features, and variable static views

    Flavours of busy, restrained features, and variable static views
    Jun 26 2025

    In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss the nuance of being “busy”, saying no to features (and why), handling user feedback early, Laravel-powered static views with dynamic data, and building tools that stand the test of time.
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    47 mins
  • Liquid glass, video thumbnails, and children growing up

    Liquid glass, video thumbnails, and children growing up
    Jun 12 2025

    In this episode, Jake and Michael reflect on parenting, discuss Apple's new Liquid Glass UI, finding smarter ways to use video on the web, plus share thoughts on AI overload, Laracon prep, and why Wistia might be your next favourite video tool.

    In this episode:
    - Apple’s Liquid Glass UI
    - Kit.com and Wistia for video
    - Reflections on AI, tech bubbles, and accessibility
    - Laracon US and vox pop interviews
    - The emotional ride of watching your kids grow up
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    46 mins
  • Stealth grills, metric takeover, and selecting conference talks

    Stealth grills, metric takeover, and selecting conference talks
    May 22 2025

    In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss Jake's new stealth grill, his eldest son's takeover of the state finals (and metric's takeover of measurement), and Michael goes through the process of refining over 150 talk submissions down to the final Laracon AU schedule.
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    41 mins
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