Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

By: Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
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  • Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.
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Episodes
  • 897: Making Your App Feel Faster Than It Really Is

    897: Making Your App Feel Faster Than It Really Is
    Apr 28 2025

    Scott and Wes break down the tricks and techniques for making your app feel blazing fast—even when it’s not. From optimistic UI to preload-on-hover, it’s all about perception, not just performance.

    Show Notes
    • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
    • 01:12 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
    • 02:34 Mousedown or pointerdown events.
    • 06:00 UI animations should be fast.
    • 08:00 Animations should not block interaction.
    • 08:20 Animations should be cancellable / reversible.
    • 10:50 Optimistic UI.
    • 12:37 Local Data.
    • 13:36 Delay loading indicators.
    • 14:40 Page loading indicators.
    • 15:47 Preload on hover.
    • 17:13 Calculate mouse trajectory.
    • 18:51 Full page spinner on every change.
    • 20:04 Pixelated spinners.
    • 20:23 Skeleton loaders.
    • 23:43 Photo frames.
    • 25:52 Search on input instead of search on click.
    • 26:46 Progress loaders than move in between steps.
    • 27:31 Community submissions.
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    Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

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    Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads
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    35 mins
  • 896: Do I Still Need To Know JS/CSS/HTML with AI? × How To Sell An App × Is React Context Bad? × More

    896: Do I Still Need To Know JS/CSS/HTML with AI? × How To Sell An App × Is React Context Bad? × More
    Apr 23 2025
    54 mins
  • 895: React Server Components: Where are we at?

    895: React Server Components: Where are we at?
    Apr 21 2025
    Scott and Wes break down the current state of React Server Components — what they are, how they work, and why they’re so controversial. From framework support to bundling complexity, it’s everything you need to know about RSC in 2025. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:01 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 01:55 What exactly are React Server Components? 02:18 Server components rendering. 03:17 Server components are async. 03:45 Server components can be suspended. 05:05 Server components send RSC payloads to the browser. 06:08 This feels like HTMX? 06:54 Client components are still server rendered. 07:58 Server Functions. 08:52 useActionState. 09:12 Frameworks and React Platforms. 09:16 NextJS. 09:42 Waku. 12:26 candycode.com Daishi Kato 14:23 React Router. Michael Jackson Tweet. 19:29 Vite. vite-plugin-react-server 20:54 Tanstack. Syntax Ep 833. 22:39 Bun. 23:01 DIY. 23:39 Why so much hate? 25:28 I want it my way. 27:46 React Server Components lock-in. Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads
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    31 mins
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