The NavBar

Jon Meyers and Simon Vrachliotis•podcasters.spotify.com

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The NavBar is a podcast by Jon Meyers and Simon Vrachliotis, covering all things web development and content creation.

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Episodes

#8 - What is Tailwind CSS? (part 1)

In this episode, we learn all about Tailwind CSS, the benefits of a utility-first framework and some of the key features that you get out of the box. This is a two-part episode. Tune in next week to learn about Simon's journey with Tailwind Labs and why he no longer works there. Pro Tailwind : https://www.protailwind.com/ Caching Supabase data at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers and KV Storage (free egghead course): https://egghead.io/courses/cache-supabase-data-at-the-edge-with-cloudflare-worke...

Sep 09, 2022•57 min•Ep. 8

#7 - Simon's origin story

In this episode, we go through Simon's origin story and talk about how he got started with programming. We hear about growing up in Switzerland, summers in Greece and why he moved to Australia, as well as the different stepping stones of his career towards becoming a Developer Advocate. Caching Supabase data at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers and KV Storage (free egghead course): https://egghead.io/courses/cache-supabase-data-at-the-edge-with-cloudflare-workers-and-kv-storage-883c7959?review=67...

Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 7

#6 - Jon's origin story

In this episode, we go through Jon's origin story and hear about how he got started with programming. We hear about how badly he did in high school and how that drove him away from tertiary education. We hear about his time in the theatre industry, Apple hardware repairs, tech support, teaching at a University, developing curriculum for a web development bootcamp, working as a software engineer and eventually switching careers into his role as a Developer Advocate at Supabase. Caching Supabase d...

Aug 24, 2022•51 min•Ep. 6

#5 - Everything you need to know about the "Edge"

In this episode, Jon and Simon go through a little history lesson of the web, and explain how the classic client server architecture has evolved into this thing we call "The Edge". Additionally, they talk about different caching options and how to bust that cache when the value is no longer accurate. If you want to learn more about caching Supabase data at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers and KV Storage, check out Jon's new free egghead course: https://egghead.io/courses/cache-supabase-data-at-t...

Aug 18, 2022•38 min•Ep. 5

#4 - Our ridiculous setups (part 2)

This episode is part 2 of Jon and Simon going through the gear they use for content creation. Turns out they have really ridiculous setups and love talking about them! Enjoy these podcasts? Simon and Jon create lots of content 👇 Simon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/simonswiss 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Simonswissdev 🥚 egghead - https://egghead.io/q/resources-by-simon-vrachliotis Jon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/jonmeyers_io 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/jonmeyers 🥚 ...

Aug 10, 2022•56 min•Ep. 4

#3 - Our ridiculous setups (part 1)

In this episode, Jon and Simon go through the gear they use for content creation. Turns out they have ridiculous setups and really enjoy talking about them so this ended up being a two-parter! Enjoy these podcasts? Simon and Jon create lots of content 👇 Simon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/simonswiss 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Simonswissdev 🥚 egghead - https://egghead.io/q/resources-by-simon-vrachliotis Jon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/jonmeyers_io 🎥 YouTube - https://www.yo...

Aug 04, 2022•38 min•Ep. 3

#2 - What gear do you need to create content?

In this episode, Jon and Simon break down the gear you actually need to get started with content creation. Spoilers! It is not very much or overly expensive! 🙌 They discuss an incremental upgrade path, so you don't need to buy everything at the same time, and look at which bits of gear make the biggest difference. Enjoy these podcasts? Simon and Jon create lots of content 👇 Simon 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/simonswiss 🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Simonswissdev 🥚 egghead - https...

Jul 27, 2022•58 min•Ep. 2

#1 - How to record better videos

Welcome to the very first episode of The NavBar. In this podcast, Jon and Simon break down how to face your fears of the big red button, and get a good quality video recorded! 🎥

Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1

#0 - The NavBar teaser

Welcome to the NavBar, a podcast all about web development and content creation. In this teaser we meet the hosts, Jon Meyers and Simon Vrachliotis, both of whom are professional content creators.

Jul 19, 2022•22 sec

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