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Episode 125: Working with JavaScript on TVs and Xbox's with Todd Spatafore

Mar 18, 202148 minEp. 125
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Episode description

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Todd Spatafore @Spatacoli

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Resources:Timejumps
  • 03:01 Guest introduction
  • 04:04 How do you write for tvs and media devices?
  • 05:58 Do you want to switch to a framework?
  • 08:43 Sponsor: Nrwl
  • 09:20 What sort of matrix of devices do you have?
  • 10:58 How do you use feature detection?
  • 13:41 What does it feel like having to write everything?
  • 21:20 What did it look like before / after a refactor?
  • 23:33 How are devices updated?
  • 26:18 Sponsor: AG Grid
  • 27:33 What worries you about JavaScript?
  • 29:17 What's the hardest thing to get around?
  • 32:44 What sort of testing infastructure do you use?
  • 38:19 How does this fit in to your career path?
  • 42:35 Final Thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

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