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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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.
Wes and Scott talk about local-first sync engines—why they matter, what makes apps feel fast, and which platforms stand out. From LiveStore to Convex to Instant DB, they break down the pros and cons of each and debate what the “next React” might look like in a local-first future.
Show Notes
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:52 Intro to local data: what makes apps feel fast
05:08 Could the next React be a local-first sync engine?
08:23 LiveStore
18:01 Zero
21:58 Instant DB
24:18 Brought to you by Sentry.io
24:43 Convex
27:54 ElectricSQL
29:48 PowerSync and PartyKit
30:51 Choosing the right sync engine
40:34 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
Sick Picks
Scott: Rummikub
Wes: Headphone covers
Shameless Plugs
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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
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.
