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Season 2

Ep. 19: Community Building: A Discussion with Nick Taylor
Claire chats with Nick Taylor about his time at Forum / Dev.To and aspects of building community, like ways to connect and handling moderation.
Oct 4, 2022
Ep. 18: Pull Request Commenting and Conventions
Steph and Claire reflect on ways to make the most of pull request (PR) comments and discuss tips on how to set reviews up for success by using the tools of your version control platform.
Jun 13, 2022
Ep. 17: Teleportation, PapayaWhip, and Cookies with Miriam Suzanne
Look, this episode went a little off the rails, but we hope you have fun listening! Thanks to our guest Miriam Suzanne for joining us!
May 30, 2022
Ep. 16: Building a Discord Community with Alex Trost
How does one start a Discord community, and why would you? Hear what Alex Trost has learned from managing the Frontend Horse Discord.
May 16, 2022
Ep. 15: Live-Streaming Coding with Prince Wilson
A growing community of developers has taken to live-streaming on Twitch. Prince Wilson joins us to discuss their experience.
May 2, 2022
Ep. 14: Does valid and semantic HTML still matter? With guest Ben Myers
Ben Myers joins Claire and Steph to discuss the finer points of HTML and why it matters, from accessibility to SEO.
Apr 18, 2022
Ep. 13: Coming into a new code base + welcome to season two!
Claire and Steph reflect on ways they've managed joining a team and exploring a new code base
Apr 4, 2022

Season 1

Episode 012: Jamstack and Content Creation with Jason Lengstorf and Phil Hawksworth
Claire and Steph are joined by Jason and Phil, the most passionately pro-Jamstack duo you're likely to meet!
May 31, 2021
Episode 011: Miriam Suzanne on CSSWG, Container Queries, Scope, and Layers
Claire and Steph talk to the first Word Wrap guest, Miriam Suzanne, about her incredibly impactful work as a member of the CSS working group, and other CSS insights.
May 17, 2021
Episode 010: Finding Your Voice in the Project Lifecycle
There are many different opinions and options when it comes to project life cycle processes, but they all require good communication.
May 1, 2021
Episode 009: WCAG Success Criteria You May Not Be Meeting
Learn what WCAG stands for and about a few important guidelines you may be failing in your projects.
Apr 4, 2021
Episode 008: Common Accessibility Failures
Steph and Claire identify common accessibility failures.
Mar 24, 2021
Episode 007: Considerations for Choosing a JavaScript Framework
Steph and Claire dig into the decision points around choosing a JavaScript framework.
Feb 27, 2021
Episode 006: Custom Elements aka Web Components
Web Components are all the rage. Claire answers Steph's questions about them in this episode.
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 005: Accessibility & 2021 Resolutions
WCAG Color Contrast: What is it? Also, what do Claire and Steph have for 2021 resolutions?
Dec 27, 2020
Episode 004
Eleventy (11ty) and the Rise of Static
Dec 10, 2020
Episode 003
The Web: It Ain't Perfect, but It's Pretty Good
Nov 28, 2020
Episode 002
CSS: It's a Programming Language Too
Nov 21, 2020
Episode 001
Introductions; imposter syndrome; how to become a developer
Sep 29, 2020