Best Michael Thiessen Podcasts (2025)

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Double Trouble: The Nuxt Surprise (with Daniel Roe) 41:07

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Big news in the Nuxt ecosystem. While you out there already know what has been announced - some of us didn't. Luckily, Daniel Roe, Head of the Nuxt team joins this DejaVue episode and discusses the highly anticipated "double trouble": Not one, but two major versions for Nuxt are on the horizon. After over a year of delays, Daniel reveals the strate…

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177 - Timon Cline on Dismantling the Church-State Divide 1:25:01

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The History of Nuxt and NuxtLabs (with Sébastien Chopin) 1:01:07

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Join Alex and Michael with special guest Sébastien Chopin, creator of Nuxt.js and CEO of NuxtLabs, to learn more about the origins and evolution of the Vue-based meta framework. Sébastien shares valuable lessons from open source, how he came to create Nuxt.js in the first place and which challenges came with it. In the second part of the episode, t…

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176 - John West on Stockholm Syndrome Christianity 1:04:30

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175 - Lomez (Jonathan Keeperman) on the Longhouse 1:22:43

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Motion for Vue (with Matt Perry) 1:03:21

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In this episode of DejaVue, Michael and Alex chat with Matt Perry, the creator of Motion (formerly Framer Motion), about animations in web development. Matt talks about his journey from designing gaming magazines as a kid to becoming a full-time developer, sharing his experiences with ActionScript, jQuery, and how Motion was born. They discuss how …

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Snapshot Testing and Beyond (with The Jared Wilcurt) 1:06:40

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In this episode of DejaVue, Alex and Michael are joined by Jared Wilcurt, UI architect and open source contributor, to get knee-deep into the world of testing in Vue.js, especially Snapshot Testing. Jared shares his journey from React frustration to Vue enthusiasm, and explains how he identified gaps in Vue's testing ecosystem that led to the creat…

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174 - The Fight 1312 Rally in Colorado 20:15

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173 - Michael Lynch on…Hypothetical Universalism?? 1:25:50

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e18e: Ecosystem Performance (with James Garbutt) 1:02:51

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In this episode of DejaVue, Alex sits down with James Garbutt, open source maintainer and lead of the e18e initiative. James shares his journey from writing web scrapers as a teenager to maintaining critical JavaScript libraries like parse5 or Chokidar and eventually co-creating the ecosystem performance initiative. The conversation is then all aro…

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172 - All Eyes on Colorado 32:08

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171 - Caleb Morell on Church History, Leadership, and the Legacy of Capitol Hill Baptist 47:51

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Burn the Ships - boulderwell.org/burntheships Ancient Language Institute - https://ancientlanguage.com/ Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “A Light on a Hill” - https://amzn.to/43Zyeex https://americanreformer.org/2025/03/the-pastor-who-almost-became-president/…

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Open Source Sustainability (with Daniel Roe, Chad Whitacre & Rijk van Zanten) 1:00:24

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Join hosts Michael Thiessen and Alexander Lichter for a special episode of DejaVue - a fascinating panel discussion on open source sustainability with three open source enthusiasts: Daniel Roe (Nuxt Team Lead), Chad Whitacre (Head of Open Source at Sentry), and Rijk van Zanten (CTO and co-founder of Directus). The panelists dive deep into what sust…

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170 - Jon Harris on Liberalism as a Religion 1:01:42

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Burn the Ships - boulderwell.org/burntheships Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Against the Waves” - https://amzn.to/41YvyeB Summary In this episode of Full Proof Theology, Chase Davison interviews John Harris about his book 'Against the Waves.' They discuss …

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New Releases: Nuxt 3.16 and Nuxt UI 3 42:15

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Nuxt 3.16 dropped and it's packed with goodies! In this episode, Alex and Michael break down all the cool stuff in this release that'll make your Nuxt development smoother. They dive into the new command to initialize a Nuxt application, the performance-game-changing lazy hydration support that'll boost your app's performance, and named layer alias…

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169 - David Harris: Sanctuary Schools Must End 57:30

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Burn the Ships - boulderwell.org/burntheships Ancient Language Institute - https://ancientlanguage.com/ Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Sanctuary Schools Must End” - https://americanmind.org/salvo/sanctuary-schools-must-end/ Summary In this episode, Chase D…

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Visualizing Data in Vue (with Dennis Adriaansen) 1:03:14

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In episode 52 of DejaVue (yes, it is a whole year), Dennis Adriaansen joins Michael and Alex to discuss data visualization in Vue.js. Dennis shares insights about building chart components, his experience with different charting libraries, and introduces his own Vue charting library. They explore topics like chart customization, performance conside…

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168 - Pastors or Pundits? Responding to Kevin DeYoung 37:03

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Burn the Ships - boulderwell.org/burntheships Ancient Language Institute - https://ancientlanguage.com/ Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Kevin DeYoung article - https://clearlyreformed.org/brothers-we-are-not-political-pundits/ https://x.com/colinsmo/status/1…

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Vite Inside Out (with Matias "Patak" Capeletto) 1:26:38

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Vite is amazing, I think we can all agree on that statement. But what is Vite actually!? Why is it so great, faster than webpack and the "de-facto standard of the web" already? Alex is joined by Vite Core Team member Matias Capeletto, better known as Patak, to talk about all these questions. Learn about the future of Vite, how it uses two bundlers …

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DevRel and IDEs (with Jan-Niklas Wortmann) 51:08

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For episode number 50 (not 51 Alex!), Angular GDE and JetBrains DevRel Jan-Niklas Wortmann joins the show. Together with Michael and Alex they dive into Jan-Niklas' angle of being a DevRel, how framework communities are different and why people should give WebStorm a try. Beyond that, Volar and LSPs are also covered, as well as some new announcemen…

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The Fusion of Laravel and Vue (with Aaron Francis) 1:32:47

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In this episode, Michael and Alex are joined by Aaron Francis, software developer, content creator, and co-founder of Try Hard Studios. Besides covering Aaron's journey into programming, they dive into Fusion, a new library that Aaron has been working on which will fuse your Laravel backend together with your Vue frontend, allowing you to write PHP…

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167 - Tribalism is Good Actually 42:32

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Burn the Ships - boulderwell.org/burntheships Ancient Language Institute - https://ancientlanguage.com/ Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Summary In this conversation, Chase discusses the complexities of engaging in online discourse as Christians, framing soci…

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AI and Vue.js (with Daniel Kelly and Patrick van Everdingen) 47:54

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AI is a hot topic in the tech industry, but how does it intersect with Vue.js? In this special episode, Michael and Alex host a panel at Vue.js Nation 2025 and are joined by two amazing guests: Patrick van Everdingen, AI Solutions Engineer Daniel Kelly, Lead Instructor at Vue School The four developers discuss how AI and Vue can work together. Will…

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166 - Alex Kocman - Does Ordo Amoris Negate Love for the Nations? 47:05

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “In Christian Love, Who Comes First?” - https://abwe.org/blog/in-christian-love-who-comes-first/ Alex Kocman - https://alexkocman.com/ Summary In this conversation, Chase Davis and Alex Kocman explore the concept of 'ordo amor…

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A Vue at Alexander Lichter 1:11:52

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If you've listened to the last episode, you know what is coming next! It is time to get take a Vue at the other host of this podcast. Michael is asking Alex all around his past - from how we got into programming and web development, if university was worth it and how he got into the Nuxt Core Team. Also don't miss out how Minecraft is part of the h…

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A Vue at Michael Thiessen 56:37

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The guest of this episode is one you've heard on here quite often - but do you also know him well? Together, we take a look (or Vue 👀) at Michael Thiessen, co-host of this podcast. Learn how his average day looks like, how he became a full-time content creator and find out what he did before getting into Web Development, plus insights on how he cre…

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165 - Understanding the Political Implications of Tariffs with Ron Dodson 1:05:02

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Author at American Reformer - https://americanreformer.org/author/ronald-dodson/ Substack - https://rondodson.substack.com/ Ron on X - https://x.com/RonDodson Summary In this episode, Chase Davis interviews Ron Dodson, a hedge…

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164 - C.R. Wiley on Navigating the AI Revolution: A Christian Perspective 1:01:56

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Video - https://youtu.be/FJUG6gBZmkY Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. https://crwiley.com/ X - https://x.com/crwiley1962 Touchstone Magazine - https://www.touchstonemag.com/ Theology Pugcast - https://crwiley.com/the-theology-pugcast/ Summary In this episode …

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FormKit and Hot Takes (with Justin Schroeder) 1:25:48

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Together with the FormKit author Justin Schroeder, Michael and Alex discuss the challenges of building forms on the internet. While it seems like a simple task, forms can be complex and pretty time-consuming. Especially when it is more than a Newsletter or Contact Form. Justin shares his experience building FormKit (multiple times), a form library …

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163 - Andy Coleman on How Christians in the West Can Prepare for Persecution 1:00:30

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “In Days of Darkness” - https://indaysofdarkness.com/ “In Days of Darkness” - https://amzn.to/4g7e5pk Christian Emergency Alliance - https://www.christianemergency.com/ Summary In this episode, Chase Davis interviews Andy Cole…

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Our Predictions for Vue and Nuxt in 2025 (with Daniel Roe) 1:02:23

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After our recap episode on 2024, it is time to look into 2025 - and share our predictions and even some rather spicy hot takes what developers can expect in 2025. Of course, Michael and Alex once again have the Nuxt team Lead Daniel Roe on the show to get some insights on his takes as well! Find out more about their thoughts on Vue Vapor, Nuxt 4, C…

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162 - Unpacking the Clergy's Case for Revolution with Gary Steward 47:54

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Justifying Revolution” - https://amzn.to/4haAhzT Summary In this episode, Chase Davis interviews Dr. Gary Stewart, an associate professor of history, about his book 'Justifying Revolution,' which explores the role of American…

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The Year in ReVue (with Daniel Roe) 56:22

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Of course, we can't fully start into 2025 with a little ReVue of the past year. And to make sure to catch all the highlights, Alex is joined by Daniel Roe, full-time open source developer and lead of the Nuxt team to go through some notable events of 2024 in the Vue and Nuxt ecosystem. In addition to the shining moments of 2024, don't miss out a de…

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Creating Technical Content (with Adam Jahr) 1:04:43

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In this episode, Michael talks with Adam Jahr, Founder of Vue Mastery, all about creating technical content - and how this is relevant for you as a developer. Tune in and figure out how Adam founded Vue Mastery, what his biggest learnings from his Coding Bootcamp times were and learn key tips that can set your content apart from others! And as a bo…

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161 - Mike D’Virgilio on How to Red Pill Boomers 1:04:53

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Going Back to Find the Way Forward” - https://amzn.to/3W3WsQ4 Mike on X - https://x.com/mdvirgilio Mike’s Website - https://mikedvirgilio.com/ Video - https://youtu.be/xBMXww3kSII Summary In this episode, Chase Davis intervie…

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The Quadruple Migration (with Rijk van Zanten) 1:20:43

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To start the year light and fun, Michael and Alex are joined by Rijk van Zanten, the creator of Directus. Of course we talk about his journey into web development, the Vue.js ecosystem, what Directus is and why he chose Vue over other frameworks for it's extensible frontend. Further, Rijk shares his thoughts on the Vue.js job market and how his "Qu…

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Composition API vs Options API Special 59:35

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This DejaVue episode comes as a little special! As a belated Christmas present, we got everything, literally everything that was discussed on this podcast about one big topic: Composition API vs. Options API. A lot of our previous guests had their own takes on the two APIs - and some might surprise you! So, why not tuning in and hear fifteen people…

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160 - Why Are Young Men Drawn to Eastern Orthodoxy? 34:18

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. NY Post Article - https://nypost.com/2024/12/03/us-news/young-men-are-converting-to-orthodox-christianity-in-droves/ “A&W Church” - https://americanreformer.org/2024/07/aw-church/ Summary In this episode, Chase Davis explores …

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Migrating a SaaS from Nuxt 2 to Nuxt 3 (with Sumit Kumar) 41:10

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The second half of the conversation with Sumit Kumar focuses all on the technical side of his SaaS. At first, Michael and Alex talk about Sumit's experience with the migration from Nuxt 2 to Nuxt 3 - and we all know this isn't an easy one. Further, the Composition API vs. the Options API, as well as structuring code and writing good composables are…

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159 - Jonathan Tomes on What Went Wrong with Protestant Retrieval 41:36

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. “Retrieval from the Margins” - https://americanreformer.org/2024/12/retrieval-from-the-margins/ Video here - https://youtu.be/lpELvuz_yQI Summary In this conversation, Chase Davis and Jonathan Tomes explore the themes of frien…

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Self-founding and growing a Nuxt-based SaaS (with Sumit Kumar) 1:01:24

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In this episode of DejaVue, Alex and Michael are joined by Sumit Kumar, the founder of Parqet. Sumit shares his journey from getting into Web Development and Vue.js over to working at Stripe and eventually founding Parqet, a (German) portfolio tracker SaaS. Topics covered in the first part of our conversation include a lot of business insights, suc…

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VueConf Toronto Panel (with Evan You, Daniel Roe, Sigrid Huemer and John Leider) 43:21

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For the first time, the DejaVue Podcast goes "live"! Alex and Michael met up at VueConf Toronto and could do a whole DejaVue episode on stage. Of course, this is even more fun with guests, so they are joined by four speakers of the Conference. Evan You, Creator of Vue, Vite, Rolldown and Founder of VoidZero, Daniel Roe, Lead of the Nuxt Team, Sigri…

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Secure your Vue and Nuxt applications (with Jakub Andrzejewski) 1:04:34

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Security is a topic that is often overlooked in the frontend world. But at least for you all - no longer! To make sure we cover Security for Vue and Nuxt applications as broad as possible, Michael and Alex are joined by Jakub Andrzejewski, who is not only a Senior Frontend Developer but also author of the Nuxt Security Module. We cover not only the…

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Error Handling in Vue 29:20

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All of you have seen users do weird things with your application and running into strange scenarios - who can't relate to this? For this and many other reasons, the right way of error handling is important in you application. Join Michael and Alex on a discussion of the different ways one can handle errors in their application. That includes not al…

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158 - The "God Bless The USA Bible" and Election Results 42:35

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Summary In this episode, Chase Davis discusses the recent election results, expressing excitement over Trump's victory and reflecting on the implications for Christian values in America. He analyzes the shifting political land…

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Data Fetching in Vue and Nuxt 46:02

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Data fetching is a crucial part of any web application. In this episode of DejaVue, we discuss the different ways to fetch data in Vue.js and Nuxt.js, and how to cache it. We also talk about the experimental Suspense feature in Vue.js and how it can be used to improve the user experience, as well as how to handle third-party scripts in your applica…

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157 - Michael Cassidy - American Defender of the Faith 51:36

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Defense Fund for Michael Cassidy - https://www.givesendgo.com/michael-cassidy-legal-defense Davis Younts on X - https://x.com/DavisYounts Michael Cassidy on X - https://x.com/MichaelCassidy Summary In this episode of Full Proo…

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Vue or React? (with CJ from Syntax) 1:06:53

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Alex is accompanied by the wonderful CJ Reynolds in this episode of DejaVue. The Senior Creator at Syntax.fm brings not only Vue experience but also a history of Angular JS and React, as well as various other technologies. The two content creators talk about how CJ became a senior creator at the well-known Syntax.fm podcast and how it is different …

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156 - Protestant Exorcism, Lizard People, and Demonic Death Cults with Haunted Cosmos 1:12:12

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Support the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavis Go to ionlayer.com and use code FPT to get $100 off your first kit. Buy the book - https://www.newchristendompress.com/cosmos Summary In this conversation, Chase Davis speaks with Ben and Brian, the creators of the podcast Haunted Cosmos, about their journey in exploring supernatural themes an…

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Getting Started with Vue.js (with Simone Cuomo) 50:54

8M ago50:54

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In this episode of DejaVue, Michael is joined by special guest Simone Cuomo. Together, they discuss how to "get started" with Vue and also topics around general developer culture, such as in-office vs. remote work and the power of mentorship. Simone also shares learnings and insights from the recent Vuejs.de Conference - as well as his hot take abo…