868: The State of JavaScript
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 3 min
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Episode description
Wes and Scott talk about the State of JavaScript survey, tends, popular features, and the evolving landscape of tools and frameworks.
Show Notes- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 00:27 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 01:16 The state of JavaScript Twitter fantasy football
- 02:27 Syntax features
- 05:27 Logical assignment
- 07:49 Strings
- 08:18 Arrays
- 14:16 Sets
- 16:10 Browser APIs
- 22:50 Library tiers list
- 27:21 Upgrading from M1 Mac
- 30:08 Front-end frameworks
- 32:18 The top front-end frameworks used at work
- 33:49 What is the highest paying framework?
- 35:01 Meta frameworks
- 36:32 Meta frameworks pain points
- 42:33 Testing tools
- 43:58 Build tools
- 44:41 Most used libraries
- 46:33 Back-end frameworks
- 48:34 JavaScript runtimes
- 50:35 Serverless runtimes
- 51:25 Other languages people are using
- 52:49 AI tools
- 53:37 The State of JS Awards
- 57:18 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
- Wes: Headted Vest
- Scott: Super Mario Party Jamboree
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