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.
940: Picking a Fullstack Stack, Is Next.js Too Complex? Services vs Self-Hosted + More
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
1 hour 5 minutes
1 week ago
940: Picking a Fullstack Stack, Is Next.js Too Complex? Services vs Self-Hosted + More
In this potluck episode, Wes and Scott answer your questions about modern full-stack stacks, Node.js backend options, managing database indexes, developer burnout, handling toxic bosses, and more!
Show Notes
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
02:36 What’s your go-to Node.js backend in 2025?
Polka
06:18 Do you proactively manage database indexes—or fix them only when they become a problem?
09:40 Brought to you by Sentry.io
12:14 After planning a new project, what’s your real-world dev workflow?
931: Project Init - How to Make Good Choices When Starting a New Coding Project
18:19 What to do when you’re feeling burned out as a developer
23:34 Picking the right tech stack for your partner’s website
28:18 How do you deal with a toxic boss?
33:10 The ideal tech stack for launching a SaaS MVP
39:46 Is GraphQL still worth it vs REST or RPC?
44:26 Is Vercel steering modern web dev in the wrong direction?
51:20 What’s up with TanStack Forms?
TanStack Form Latest
59:35 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
Sick Picks
Scott: Flesh and Code
Wes: WAGO connectors
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.
