Fish and Scripts

Fish and Scripts

The all things web development podcast by two Brits with opinions and puns. Join Phil and Jack for a relaxed chat as we sprinkle some salt and lavishly apply vinegar to a variety of topics from the world of frontend web development.

Sites and apps and games and Googlers

Jun 18, 2020·1h 15m

For this episode of Fish and Scripts Phil and Jack happily welcomed special guests Jake and Surma, from the HTTP 203 podcast.

Learning a large codebase and live coding on stage

Apr 08, 2020·46 mins

It's been a while and we're truly sorry about that - real life reared its head and left us both a bit busy for recording and editing - but we are…

Svelte, Rollup and being proper adults

Jan 20, 2020·54 mins

It's a new year but the same pod as we're back talking in more detail about Svelte and Rollup after Jack tried rebuilding the Fish and Scripts site over Christmas. Phil…

Fish and Christmas special!

Dec 23, 2019·58 mins

After a spell of Phil being the grump, this festive episode features a grumpy Jack who has had his feathers ruffled by Twitter tropes. Meanwhile Phil shares some of his opinions…

Untangling TypeScript and onboarding new developers

Dec 16, 2019·50 mins

Today we're diving into a variety of topics including _other podcasts_ that we like (although we're sure Fish and Scripts fills your entire podcasting needs) before Jack shares a frustrating story…

CSS Grid, React Suspense and AirPod page weight frustrations

Dec 02, 2019·50 mins

Today Phil is sharing what exactly has got him down with Apple's latest marketing site, Jack reflects on the growing complexities in React and we struggle with CSS margins and padding…

Fast or finished? Balancing speed and quality in software

Nov 11, 2019·48 mins

In this episode we reflect on how much fun it was to both be at the lovely Fronteers conference in Amsterdam and talk about some of our highlights from the event.…

Utility CSS, teaching beginners and flashy PCs

Oct 21, 2019·53 mins

Today we dive into working on Windows and building outrageously flashy gaming PCs before moving onto discussing utility CSS frameworks like Tachyons and Tailwind and how they compare to other approaches…

Flamboyant fans and getting things done

Oct 08, 2019·58 mins

We're a day late but just as great! Today we reflect on the English summer and the London heatwave that had all us Brits sweating profusely. Phil shares his tips on…

Backpacks, conferences and GitHub templates

Sep 23, 2019·52 mins

We're back with another episode of Fish and Scripts! Today we're slightly less technical than normal and talking about investing in gear to make conference and other trips abroad more productive.…

Misconceptions about programming

Sep 08, 2019·55 mins

Thank you all for the kind words and support on our first episode, it's really appreciated and it makes us even more excited to share episode 2 with you.

Episode 1: Welcome to Fish and Scripts

Aug 23, 2019·50 mins

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