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Ep 79The Evolution Of Extracting Vue Code

Sometimes, it's not such a great idea to keep things DRY! And you know what? "Don't reinvent the wheel" isn't always the best advice... espeically when it applys to new abstraction concepts you're working on.In this podcast, we'll talk about the evolution of extracting code, and when you may want to wait a while before turning code into an NPM package!

Aug 21, 202429 min

Ep 78The Scaling Problem That I ACTUALLY Have

Jun 5, 202419 min

Ep 77Completely Flipping How I Build Typescript/Composable Packages

"Documentation first" when creating a package? That's crazy right? You write the docs when the project is done... don't you?I've been trying a "documentation first" approach for the last 6 months or so and have got to say... It's pretty incredible! Listen to learn more!!!

May 25, 202443 min

Ep 76Building Vue Packages, And Config Merging

I've come up with a few ideas around writing good Vue Package. Let's talk about them in this podcast... then go on a tangent about how I love config merging!

Nov 28, 202332 min

Ep 75Sample Data SUPERCHARGES Your Feedback Loop!!!

Sample data makes life sooo much easier! Let's chat about the ways it can help, then meander into other areas along the way!

Nov 2, 202316 min

Ep 74Simple By Default, Opt In To Complexity

In this podcast we start with a frustrating, kinda complicated problem I'm dealing with relating to VueModel, and my plan moving forward! Then, we end up talking about keeping things simple by default, and opting in to complexity (one of my favourite coding related concepts!)

Nov 1, 202320 min

Ep 73Dopesplay, Queues/Jobs, and Building an Ecosystem!

We talk about quite a few things in this podcast! From cool new tech, to building an army of developers!!!

Oct 30, 202327 min

Ep 72Thoughts On An "Update" API For VueModel

Updating resources can be a pain! Here are some thoughts on how we can abstract some of the painful aspects of updating a resource!

Oct 27, 202315 min

Ep 71A Lightbulb Moment Around Building Vue APIs

I had a pretty cool idea around vuemodel that I wanted to share with you all! Amazing how these obvious concepts just drop into our head when we least expect it!

Oct 27, 202310 min

Ep 70Anihilating Large Vue Composables (Reducing Cognitive Overhead)

Large composables in Vue can get out of hand FAST!In this episode, we talk about the difference between "single-context" composables and "multi-context" composables, and how the two can reduce cognitive overhead!

Oct 23, 202312 min

Ep 69My Quasar Vision For The Next 4 Months

Oct 17, 202316 min

Ep 68Tutorials Where We Build Full Apps...

Why haven't we seen many 'let's build an xyz app' tutorials for Quasar? I'll tell you why in this podcast!

Sep 18, 20228 min

Ep 67The Quasar Army, and Quasar Haven!

How cool would it be if we had an army of Quasar developer, building amazing projects across the planet!?

Sep 10, 202213 min

Ep 66Flattening The Api Of Your Lower Level Components!

Here's a thought... Maybe we shouldn't be sending down too many objects to our lower level components? Especially models, because that creates a coupling to our components and our models! Let's talk about this...

Jul 25, 20229 min

Ep 65Thinking Through A Folder Structure Epiphany!

I had a CRAZY thought about Vue folder structures today...

Jul 23, 202214 min

Ep 64Do You Visualize Components and File Structure BEFRORE Writing Code?

It's always easier to build something you can see in your minds eye! Let's talk about that in the podcast!

Jul 21, 20229 min

Ep 63Will component testing FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGE how teams code!!??

Cypress, Component Testing, Onboarding new devs! Got a lot of exciting thoughts to share in this one!!!

Jul 19, 202213 min

Ep 62Creating Awesome Fake Data To Make Testing Easier!

This is kind of a weird idea... But I think I like it! Creating a fake story to easily generate business data for testing!

Jul 16, 20227 min

Ep 61Create GORGEOUS APIs by fixing them before it's too late!

I've made this mistake far too many times... half baked APIs that get stuck in my code base. How do we avoid that!?

Jan 17, 20224 min

Ep 60How Vue 3 Offers Some Interesting Code Architecture!

We recently moved from Vue2 to Vue3 which allows some interesting new architecture!

Jan 14, 202211 min

Ep 59I HATED Typescript. Here's What Changed My Mind...

Errr typescript. It yells at me all the time, makes coding slow and always felt like a drag... So is it really worth it?

Jan 12, 202213 min

Ep 58Can You Trust Your Brain? DO You Trust Your Brain?

The vast majority of people underestimate their brain. Give it a chance to solve your problems, and you'll be dumbfounded by what you can learn!

Jan 9, 202210 min

Ep 575 Tips For Building A JS Package (+firebase-composables backstory)

Wow, so much to learn when building a js package! In this podcast I'll tell you how firebase-composables was born, and what I've discovered about building open source packages while building it!

Nov 7, 202116 min

Ep 56UnoCSS Will CHANGE EVERYTHING

UnoCSS is an atomic css ENGINE (not really a 'framework') for utility first Css

Nov 5, 202114 min

Ep 55Tailwind + Quasar... Does it make sense?

I get this question quite a lot. 'How do I use Tailwind with Quasar?'. In this podcast, we'll talk about this option, and if it event makes sense in the first place!

Nov 2, 20216 min

Ep 54Have You Ever Tried The 'Documentation First' Approach?

Oh wow! I had NO IDEA this would work so well... At the company I work for, we've been trying a 'Documentation First' approach when building APIs and it's rocking our world!!!

Oct 31, 202112 min

Ep 53KISS vs KIFF... Keep it Simple AND Flexible

KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) is a great rule to go by! But just how possible is it to keep things simple, while allowing for all the flexibility you need!?

Oct 28, 20219 min

Ep 52These Are The Things I Do When Starting A New App :)

Maybe this podcast needs to become a checklist? When starting a new Quasar app, there’s a few things I almost always do! This is what they are...

Oct 26, 202112 min

Ep 51This Tip Will Make Your Dev Life Easier And Earn You Respect From Your Team

ARRGG! I HATE it when it’s difficult to reset my applications state! In this podcast, we’ll talk about rolling back application state so that your life is a whole lot easier :)

Oct 23, 20219 min

Ep 50A Strategy For Being Productive With Other Devs!

We’ve had a second developer where I work for a while now and he’s awesome! Problem is... I needed to learn how to be a better communicator, and maintain clarity between us… Here’s one of my ideas on how to do just that!

Oct 21, 202115 min

Ep 49Vue Devs! VueUse Will Make Your Life SO MUCH EASIER...

I can barely believe my eyes! This composition API library takes 90% of my struggles as a Vue dev... and Make’s them disappear!

Oct 18, 202110 min

Ep 48Feeling Demotivated? This Podcast On Baselines Will Help...

We all go through valleys as developers. Moments when we just “aren’t feeling it”… These moments are why we NEED BASELINES. Let’s talk about that in this podcast...

Oct 2, 202112 min

Ep 47There is NOTHING you can’t build. This is why...

If you take the time to understand what’s going on in your mind – how humans learn and record concepts via revision – you realise that there is truly NOTHING you can’t build...

Sep 29, 202112 min

Ep 46Energy comes from Food, Sleep, Exercise and Something Else That Rules Them All...

The foundation of “food, sleep and exercise” is clearly needed for peak performance and focus BUT... There’s a couple of other things at play.

Sep 26, 202113 min

Ep 45Want to go far in your project? Might need to go wide first...

In marketing, there’s a concept of “casting a wide net” when you first start advertising. You can then narrow down on your audience as they reveal themselves to you! This concept fits perfectly with coding! Let’s talk about how it.

Sep 23, 202115 min

Ep 44Using Pinia AND Vuex 5 might not be such a crazy idea...

Pinia is a wonderful way to manage state with the composition API! But if vuex-5 is around the corner, should we bother giving it a try? I’m starting to think… yes.

Sep 20, 20216 min

Ep 43The recommended way of using vue is changing! This is how...

Vue has started to make some stronger recommendations on how the framework should be used! The three points (provided by Evan himself) are summed up in this podcast! Here’s the thread with Evan’s comment… https://github.com/vuejs/rfcs/discussions/378#discussioncomment-1158805

Sep 17, 20219 min

Ep 42This screenshot tool has made sharing stuff SOOO much easier!

I used to use an AMAZING screenshot tool called “deepin screenshot”. Section of screen → Clipboard was EASY! Unfortunately, it doesn’t work for me anymore BUT I found something better...

Sep 14, 20215 min

Ep 41Composition API ROCKS, and A Secret Quasar Project...

One of the guys I work with (Pat) has been doing some awesome things with the composition API that’s making my life a whole lot better! In this episode, I’ll share some of those ideas, and hint at a secret Quasar porject coming soon...

Sep 11, 20219 min

Ep 40The APPEARANCE Of Others Knowing More Than They ACTUALLY Know...

It's easy to come across smart. Just talk about SPECIFIC things that YOU know, and others likely WOULDN'T know. Once you understand this, the world is not as scary :)

Aug 22, 202115 min

Ep 39Annihilating Procrastination By DESTROYING Seeds Of Distraction!

It's the story of just about everyone's life. We want to do amazing things, but other less important things in life steal our focus. No more I say! DESTROY seeds of distraction before they take control of your life!

Aug 20, 20219 min

Ep 38Organizing code so it's OBVIOUS where to put new files!

Imagine knowing EXACTLY where to put new files as you abstract code and create new files! Let's talk about this with one of my favourite quotes by Benjamin Franklin... "a place for everything and everything in its place".

Aug 18, 202115 min

Ep 37Problems are USELESS without a PLAN to fix them...

There's a pattern many mid developers go through. Coming up with PROBLEMS, without enough thought for SOLUTIONS. Let's talk about this...

Aug 16, 202110 min

Ep 36Learn ALL 72 Of Quasar's Components...

Yes! You absolutely CAN learn Quasar's component library and let me tell you... It feels ah...mazing when you have that kind of power!!!

Aug 7, 202117 min

Ep 35Choosing a Backend for Realtime Applications

This podcast is kinda like a smorgasbord of ideas for choosing a backend for realtime! There's a bazillion options, so allow me to help you lift the fog and find what you're looking for!!!

Jul 29, 202116 min

Ep 34Increasing Your Capacity So You Can GET MORE DONE!

This is important, don't miss this episode!... We'll be talking about ways we can INCREASE our CAPACITY so that we get more $&%@#$ done! One of the most important lessons of my life and I want to share it with you :)

Jul 27, 20219 min

Ep 33Learning New Technologies In Macros And Micros

In today's podcast, I share a few thoughts about the different ways of learning new technologies. As you likely know by now... There's more to it than meets the eye!

Jul 25, 20218 min

Ep 32BLOWING UP The Framework We All ADORE

QuasarCast has a vision. That vision involves a LOT of free content... But do you think I'm going too far with this? Let's talk about it in this podcast!

Jul 23, 202112 min

Ep 31Maximizing Social Media and Live Streaming as a Content Creator!

Create an email (Zoho)

Jul 21, 202112 min

Ep 30Quasar Life Podcast #30 - Taking the Time to Choose The Right Technology (Because 'yarn add' is WAY too easy!)...

'yarn add moment' is waaay too easy to do and can 10x your projects size! in the podcast, we talk about taking the time to choose technologies wisely...

Jul 10, 20217 min