The Undefined Podcast
The only engineering podcast with a 2 drink minimum! Full stack developers Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler have peer-to-peer conversations with world-class engineers about software development.
Episodes
Mark Dalgleish, the creator of CSS Modules, joins full stack developers Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about to talk design systems vs. component libraries and the future of design tooling.
Notes / Links
- CSS Modules
- Playroom
- Braid Design System
- Blueprint.js
- Material UI
- AWS Amplify Containers
- Changesets
- Little Big Snake
- Cyberpunk 2077
Sponsor: G2i
Adam Wathan, the creator of Tailwind CSS, joins full stack developers Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about his path to becoming a developer, the big problems traditional CSS frameworks, what it's like to bootstrap a company, and the future of Tailwind.
Featuring
Adam Wathan - Twitter, Github, Website
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Notes / Links
Evan You, the creator of Vue.js, and Rich Harris, Graphics Editor at The New York Times and creator of Svelte and Rollup, join hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about the future of frontend development.
Featuring
Evan You - Twitter, Github, Website
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Sponsor: Prisma
As a frontend developer,...
Full stack developers Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer talk about the future of the JAMStack, their experiences with serverless functions, debate Next.js vs. Gatsby, and so much more.
Featuring
Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Picks
- Alen 75i Air Purifier (get the VOC filter). Also be sure to watch/listen to this talk: Why Air Quality Matters by @DHH
- Next.js Static Site Gene...
Iheanyi Ekechukwu is a Software Engineer at GitHub on the Actions team and co-host of the Two Black Nerds podcast. Prior to GitHub, Iheanyi was a Software Engineer at Digital Ocean. He joins hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on The Undefined to talk about his path to becoming a full stack developer, what it's like to work at GitHub, and how he ships awesome side projects.
Featuring
Joel Hooks is the Co-Founder of egghead.io, an online community of badass web developers. Joel joins hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on the Undefined to talk about what it takes to build a personal brand and level-up as a developer. The gang chats about their learning techniques, motivation, favorite resources, and what success really means to them.
Featuring
Joel Hooks - Twitter, Github, Journal, egghead.io
Ken Wheeler – ...
Dan Stein is a Principal Software / AI Developer for GLG Group. Prior to that, Dan was an award winning EDM DJ and producer known as "DJ Fresh" with over 2.5 million record sales, two number 1 singles, and two top 6 singles to his name. Dan joins hosts Ken Wheeler and Jared Palmer on the Undefined to tell his story--and how he transitioned from being an actual rockstar to rockstar full stack developer.
Featuring
Evan Bacon is a Software Engineer at Expo.io. Prior to that, Evan was a designer at Frog Design and Master Builder at LEGO. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on the Undefined to talk about React Native, game development, and his unique origin story. The gang also discusses $900k developer salaries, moving to NYC, and White Claw.
Peggy Rayzis is the Engineering Manager of Developer Experience Apollo. Prior to that, Peggy was a Software Engineer at Major League Soccer. She joins us on the Undefined to talk about GraphQL and what's new with Apollo.
Featuring
- Peggy Rayzis - Twitter, Github
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Nader Dabit is a Developer Advocate at AWS and Founder of React Native Training. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about React Europe, React hooks, the future of work, consulting, and more.
Featuring
- Nader Dabit - Twitter, Github, Website, Consultancy
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website, Agency
Links
Jackie Luo is a platform engineer at Square. She joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about work/life balance React vs. Ember, NY vs. SF, CS degrees, and more.
Featuring
- Jackie Luo - Twitter, Github, Website
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Rich Harris is a Graphics Editor at The New York Times and the creator of Svelte and Rollup. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about his gig, the tools he uses to write interactive articles, and about what's new in Svelte v3.0.
Featuring
- Rich Harris - Twitter, Github
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Brent Vatne is a Software Engineer at Expo. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about the future of the web, native development, and more.
Featuring
- Brent Vatne - Twitter, Github
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
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Links
Jani Eväkallio is the VP of Engineering at Formidable Labs and the creator of @Smoosh_Comedy. He joins hosts Jared Palmer and Ken Wheeler on The Undefined to talk about the meaning of life, the universe, and everything...JavaScript.
Featuring
- Jani Eväkallio - Twitter, Github
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Jordan Scales is a Software Engineer at Stripe and notorious Twitter memelord. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about dank memes, his origin story, and Stripe's React component library and frontend developer experience.
Featuring
- Jordan Scales - Twitter, Github, Website
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
- @fat (creator of Twitter Bootstrap)
- 3Blue...
Ali Spittel is a Software Engineer and Developer Advocate at Dev.to. Prior to her new gig, she was a Lead Instructor of Web Development at General Assembly. She joins us on The Undefined to talk about her new role, the reality of coding bootcamps, and the ups and downs of remote work.
Featuring
<...Jason Palmer is the Product Manager of Web Infrastructure at Spotify and core Jest team member. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about engineering team management, avoiding useless meetings, optimal testing strategies, and getting swole AF for conference season.
Featuring
- Jason Palmer - Twitter, Github
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Sunil Pai is a Software Engineer at Facebook, React team member, and the creator of Glamor. He joins us on The Undefined to talk about the state of the web, the past, present, and future of text editors and IDEs, how he learned to code, and how our community needs to evolve to survive.
Featuring
- Sunil Pai – Twitter, GitHub
- Ken Wheeler – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Links
Sebastian McKenzie is a Software Engineer at Facebook and the creator of Babel and Yarn. He joins us on The Undefined to chat about the ups and downs of open source software, what it's like to work at Facebook, and a brand new toolchain he's working on that blurs the lines between JavaScript transpiler, bundler, and framework.
Featuring
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