Episode 018 - Shotgunning websites: web performance
Users are extremely sensitive to web performance. The slightest change in a website’s load time can impact a user staying or going. In this episode we talk about ways to help improve web performance a...
29 Okt 201644min
Episode 017 - Managing our drinks
In this episode, we are joined by Chris Saint-Amant from Netflix to help discuss what it’s like to transition from being an engineer to becoming an engineering manager. We share our thoughts on what e...
14 Okt 201650min
Episode 016 - Spilled beer and epic fails
As an engineer we build things, but we also make mistakes or introduce bugs into the software we write. In this episode, we share horror stories of things that we’ve experienced in our careers and how...
26 Sep 201641min
Episode 015 - A flight of JavaScript frameworks
In the JavaScript community, we have a lot of amazing frameworks that help us in our day to day work. It can be at times overwhelming to understand what framework is the best one to use. In this episo...
13 Sep 201648min
Episode 014 - Hangovers and hotels: engineer conferences
Conferences continue to be a great way to learn and grow as an engineer. In the 14th episode of the Front End Happy Hour podcast we discuss the value of conferences and why you might want to attend. I...
28 Aug 201635min
Episode 013 - Drinking in the present to learn future JavaScript
In episode 13 of the Front End Happy Hour podcast, we’re joined by Jafar Husain from Netflix to talk with us about the future of JavaScript. Jafar is part of the TC-39 committee that helps determine t...
18 Aug 20161h 5min
Episode 012 - Ninja rockstar whiskey drinker with 10 years IPA experience
As an engineer or developer we currently fortunate enough to have a wide selection of amazing jobs and companies to work for. Although we have a wide selection of jobs, finding the right one is extrem...
8 Aug 201655min
Episode 011 - Transpilers - slow down and drink
Leveraging transpilers is extremely helpful in allowing us to extend the JavaScript language in ways JavaScript engines cannot. There are a lot of amazing transpilers available in the JavaScript commu...
28 Jul 201645min
