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Wes Bos

Wes Bos

XL5G3 Full Stack JavaScript Developer. Creator of really good web development courses. BBQ enthusiast.

Scott Tolinski

Scott Tolinski

Web Developer, NX2V1, Creator of Level Up Tuts, Bboy, Robotops Crew and Youtuber

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Nov 27th, 2019

Show 200!

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In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes celebrate 200 episodes of Syntax with a live Q&A!

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Show Notes

2:27 - With 2020 around the corner, what are your wild predictions for the the future of web design and development?

8:44 - Are site builders going to replace us as web developers?

13:30 - What does the future look like for Syntax?

19:01 - What emerging tech advancements most excite you for the next 5-10 years?

23:27 - What is the future of web hosting? What should hosting companies do differently?

27:40 - Why do you set your base font size to 10px?

32:40 - If you could go back in time, what would you say to yourself?

36:29 - How do you make an iFrame go 100% high?

39:10 - What's one thing you see developers stress out about for no reason?

44:46 - Do you feel overwhelmed with creating new content when there's so much already out there?

48:42 - How do you stay sane with your naming conventions?

51:15 - If Gatsby is best for static websites and Next is best for apps, how does Create React App compare?

54:30 - How much is too much or too little magic in a framework or library?

58:11 - Does Kait ever get tired of you buying a bunch of stuff?

61:45 - What is your office setup?

64:01 - How long until we can use Suspense for data loading with libraries other than Relay?

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