FSJam Podcast

FSJam Podcast

Christopher Burns

Conversations about the emerging world of Fullstack Jamstack applications.

36 minutes 56 seconds

Episode 94 - Clerk with James Perkins
James Perkins is a Senior Developer Advocate at Clerk, a drop-in authentication solution for React and the modern web.
James Perkins
Clerk
28 June 2023, 1:00 pm
44 minutes 2 seconds

Episode 93 - Causeworks with Jim Fisk
Jim Fisk is the creator of Plenti and the founder of Causeworks, a full service creative agency for mission-driven organizations.
In this episode we discuss using open source technology for social goods, whether you should be bearish or bullish on Jamstack, and the benefits of a Git-based CMS.
Jim Fisk
Causeworks
- Website
3 May 2023, 6:52 pm
34 minutes 3 seconds

Episode 92 - Warp with Zach Lloyd
Zach Lloyd is the CEO of Warp, a Rust-based terminal for modern development.
In this episode we discuss the motivations for starting an entire company dedicated to building a terminal, the inefficiencies introduced by the current default terminals, and the company's future plans for monetization.
Zach Lloyd
Warp
Links
- Oh My Zsh
- Starship
Show Outline
00:10 - Zach's background and motivation for creating Warp
02:13 - What are the Warp features that make developers more productive?
07:01 - Why is Warp written in Rust?
10:36 - Does Warp work on multiple platforms?
12:22 - How does Warp plan on monetizing in the future?
16:06 - What are the benefits of Warp for beginners learning the terminal?
22:29 - What shells does Warp support?
25:17 - How do you prioritize feature development and what is the roadmap for the next sixth months?
29:31 - Will Warp eventually be integrated with the VS Code terminal?
31:43 - Final thoughts and where to learn more about Warp
16 March 2023, 9:03 am
59 minutes 52 seconds

Episode 91 - IPFS with Daniel Norman
Daniel Norman is a Developer Advocate at Protocol Labs.
In this episode we discuss the philosophy and motivation behind the creation of IPFS, IPFS pinning services and gateways, how Protocol Labs relates to IPFS, and how to moderate content on a distributed, censorship resistant network.
Daniel Norman
- Twitter
- Homepage
Protocol Labs
- Homepage
IPFS
- Homepage
Links
Show Outline
00:11 - Daniel’s code journey
11:19 - What is web3?
13:36 - What does it mean to “own” something digital?
22:19 - Bluesky and the At Protocol
25:35 - Living in a high trust society
28:01 - What is IPFS?
36:32 - IPFS pinning services and gateways
45:23 - Protocol Labs
48:20 - Is it possible to block or moderate content on IPFS?
54:58 - Where should someone go to get started with IPFS or get in touch with the IPFS community?
58:17 - How can listeners get in touch with Daniel?
2 March 2023, 7:48 am
44 minutes 59 seconds

Episode 90 - Partytown with Adam Bradley
Adam Bradley is the Director of Technology at Builder.io and co-creator of Partytown, a lazy-loaded library to help relocate resource intensive scripts off the main thread and into a web worker.
In this episode we discuss making sites significantly more performant by offloading third party scripts into a web worker with Partytown, how Partytown fits into the larger suite of tools that Builder.io is working on including Qwik, and cross-compiling any frontend UI library with Mitosis.
Adam Bradley
- Twitter
- GitHub
Partytown
- Homepage
- GitHub
Links
Show Outline
00:12 - Introduction
01:26 - Do you miss mobile?
04:43 - What is Partytown?
07:50 - Can you use Partytown with WordPress?
09:42 - How does Google Tag Manager work with Partytown?
12:45 - Is there a roadmap for upcoming features or is Partytown feature complete?
13:50 - What is Partytown's opinion on shipping no JavaScript?
14:39 - How does Partytown fit into the larger suite of tools that Builder.io is working on?
16:24 - Qwik as a server-side rendering first framework with QwikCity
19:35 - Will it be possible in the future to migrate a Next.js project to QwikCity?
23:07 - Is QwikCity production ready?
25:00 - How do you deploy a Qwik or QwikCity application?
30:45 - What is Mitosis?
34:19 - How does Qwik compare to Solid and Marko?
40:09 - Will JavaScript ever reach utopia by attaining the nirvana of PHP?
8 February 2023, 8:38 pm
41 minutes 19 seconds

Episode 89 - Astro Community with A Fuzzy Bear
A Fuzzy Bear is the Community Manager at Astro.
In this episode we discuss the origin of the name “Fuzzy Bear,” the benefits of learning Astro over other popular metaframeworks, and how to get involved in the Astro community.
A Fuzzy Bear
- Twitter
- GitHub
Astro
- Homepage
- Create a New Astro Project
Links
Show Outline

01:15 - What is the origin of the name “Fuzzy Bear?”
03:13 - Why did you learn Astro over other frameworks and when did you join the team?
06:00 - The pitfalls of Create React App
08:30 - Fuzzy's life before web development
09:48 - Learning web development through building the Astroids game
12:10 - Fuzzy got into web development to make money but tripped into open source
12:50 - How did you first hear about Astro?
15:22 - How did you initially get involved in the Astro community?
19:41 - What is the status of server-side rendering support in Astro?
22:24 - What happened when Chris tried Astro for the first time?
33:09 - Can Astro be used for dashboards?
1 February 2023, 3:00 pm
30 minutes 1 second

Episode 88 - Supabase DevRel with Jon Meyers
Jon Meyers is a Developer Advocate at Supabase, an open source Firebase alternative built with PostgreSQL.
In this episode we discuss how DevRel is organized at Supabase, why Supabase decided to build their own PostgreSQL extension, and new capabilities enabled by Supabase's Edge Functions.
Jon Meyers
Supabase
Links
Show Outline

01:25 - Jon Meyers Introduction
04:44 - How is the DevRel team at Supabase organized?
06:41 - What is Supabase?
07:55 - Building and Using Postgres Extensions
10:46 - How does the GraphQL Postgres Extension Work?
12:15 - What is Supabase Launch Week?
14:19 - Supabase Edge Functions
22:31 - Supabase Integrations
24:11 - Supabase Series B
25:27 - What are people building with Supabase?
27:24 - Jon's Favorite FSJam Episodes
30:03 - Closing Thoughts
18 January 2023, 2:00 pm
36 minutes 17 seconds

Episode 87 - Netlify Edge Functions with Eduardo Bouças
Eduardo Bouças is a software engineer at Netlify and principal engineer building Netlify's newly created Edge Functions.
In this episode we discuss the past, present, and future of running serverless functions on the edge, why Netlify decided to build their edge functions with Deno, and the need for compatible edge runtimes built on open standards.
Eduardo Bouças
Netlify
Links
12 January 2023, 3:25 am
35 minutes 13 seconds

Episode 86 - Stately with David Khourshid
David Khourshid is the founder of Stately, the visual software platform for application logic and workflows.
In this episode we discuss how to visualize state machines, building tools to collaborate around state machines, and using state machines on the server.
David Khourshid
Stately
Links
- Zag
29 December 2022, 5:10 am
54 minutes

Episode 85 - Storybook with Michael Chan
Michael Chan is a DX Community Engineer at Chromatic, a cloud service and platform for automating Storybook workflows.
In this episode we discuss how to distinguish a design system from a component library, strategies to become a better user of Storybook, and the long-awaited release of React 18.
Michael Chan
Storybook
Chromatic
- Twitter
- Homepage
Links
14 December 2022, 1:00 pm
38 minutes 8 seconds

Episode 84 - Cloud 66 with Khash Sajadi
Khash Sajadi is the CEO of Cloud 66. Cloud 66 gives you everything you need to build, deploy, and maintain your applications on any cloud, without the headache of the “server stuff."
In this episode we discuss the evolution of platforms-as-a-service over the last decade, how to most effectively leverage a multi-cloud world, and the characteristics of a resilient hosting provider.
Khash Sajadi
- Twitter
Cloud 66
30 November 2022, 2:00 pm
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