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New Jun 10, 2025
Week in the Life of a Developer at a Tech Startup
Ever wonder what a developer really does at a tech startup? In this episode, we break down a full week—from scattered meetings and deep work to deployments, sprint planning, and handling the chaos of...
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New Jun 5, 2025
Turborepo Changed How I Use Monorepos | w/ Anthony Shew
In this episode, Mike sits down with Anthony Shew from Turborepo to talk all things monorepos. They explore the pros and cons of monorepos versus traditional multi-repo setups, and how Turborepo co...
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New Jun 4, 2025
Web News: Do You Listen to Music While You Code?
In this edition of Web News, we dive into our personal coding companions — from chill playlists and brain-boosting podcasts to TV shows that keep us motivated (or distracted 😅). Whether you're te...
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New Jun 3, 2025
Should You Go Solo? Transitioning from Developer to Entrepreneur
In this episode, Matt and Mike explore what it takes to transition from being a developer employee to becoming a tech founder or business owner. They break down how your personal situation—time, mo...
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New May 28, 2025
Web News: Drowning in Notifications? Minimal Phones Might Save You
Are you constantly bombarded by notifications? In this episode of Web News, Matt and Mike dive into the growing problem of digital overwhelm — from buzzing phones to nonstop pings — and how minimal ph...
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New May 27, 2025
What The 80/20 Rule Really Means For Web Developers
In this episode, Matt and Mike explore the 80/20 rule and how developers can use it to boost productivity, reduce burnout, and prioritize what matters—plus how AI is reshaping the rule it...
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New May 20, 2025
The First Step Trap: Why Buying Domain Names Isn't Starting Your Project
Endless ideas, abandoned projects, and a pile of unused domain names—sound familiar? In this episode, Matt and Mike explore how developers can avoid false starts and take meaningful first steps wh...
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New May 14, 2025
Web News: Overwhelmed by AI? You're Not Alone!
In this edition of Web News, Matt and Mike discuss the rapidly evolving world of AI, and AI tooling. As web developers, the guys are no stranger to online tools that promise to do everything under th...
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New May 13, 2025
How To Get A Web Development Job in 2025
In this episode, Matt and Mike talk about the current state of the dev world—layoffs, AI tools, and the unstable job market—while highlighting the real opportunities that still exist. They share ac...
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New May 8, 2025
Why Prisma Is Still the Best ORM | w/ William Madden
In this episode of HTML All The Things, Mike chats with William Madden, Developer Advocate at Prisma, to uncover what makes modern ORMs essential in today's development workflows. They break down wh...
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New May 6, 2025
Work On Your Business, Not Just In It
As developers and business owners, it’s easy to get stuck in the daily grind — coding, responding to emails, handling support — and forget to actually build the business. In this episode, Matt and Mi...
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New May 1, 2025
Why Flip Phones Still Matter in 2025 | w/ Tom Barrasso
In this episode, Matt sits down with Tom Barrasso from Cloud Phone to explore why flip phones are still relevant in 2025. They discuss the rise of digital detox, who’s using feature phones today, an...
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New Apr 29, 2025
What Junior Web Developers Need to Know About DevOps
Even if you’re not "doing DevOps," understanding it can seriously level up your development career. In this episode, Matt and Mike dive into why every web developer should care about DevOps pr...
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New Apr 22, 2025
The Hype Trap: Why Cutting Edge Isn’t Always the Best Choice
In this episode, Matt and Mike explore the temptation to always chase the latest and greatest in tech—whether it's new frameworks, tools, or workflows that dominate developer discourse. While the bu...
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New Apr 15, 2025
Startups vs Big Tech for Web Developers
In this episode, Mike shares his theory that AI will make it easier to prototype and launch startups, potentially opening more opportunities for developers outside of big tech. Matt and Mike co...
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New Apr 8, 2025
The Full Stack of a Website: What Clients Often Overlook
In this episode, Matt and Mike explore the full stack of a website, highlighting what clients often overlook when requesting a new site. While it's easy to focus on what’s visible—like product pa...
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New Apr 3, 2025
Should Kids Learn to Code? With Jonathan Schor
On this episode of HTML All The Things, Jonathan Schor joins us to discuss why coding may be the next essential skill for kids in our tech-driven world. We explore the gamification of coding ed...
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New Apr 1, 2025
Top 5 Code Editors for Web Developers
Choosing the right code editor can make or break a web developer's workflow. In this episode, we dive into the Top 5 Code Editors for Web Developers—exploring their strengths, quirks, and ev...
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New Mar 25, 2025
My Real-World SEO Checklist for New Websites
In this episode, Matt walks through his real-world SEO checklist for launching new websites—based on the process he followed while preparing a recent client site for launch. He covers everything fr...
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New Mar 20, 2025
AI in Developer Education: Scrimba's Instant Feedback & Backend Courses w/ Per Borgen
Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Per Borgen to get his insights and opinions on landing a developer job despite current market challenges. We also got his opinions on how AI is sh...
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New Mar 18, 2025
Corporate Burnout: How the CIA Invented Your 9 to 5
Modern office work is a dystopian nightmare, but did you know a WWII sabotage manual describes it perfectly? In this episode, Matt and Mike explore the eerie similarities between workplace in...
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New Mar 13, 2025
Developer Education w/ Maximilian Schwarzmüller
In this episode Mike had the pleasure of sitting down with Maximilian Schwarzmüller to discuss developer education. Before the days of AI, developers would typically go to a traditional school pr...
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New Mar 11, 2025
Vibe Coding, Cursor Vs Windsurf, Firefox Did What?!
Dive into the comeback of Web News as we discuss popular AI coding tools, the new "vibe coding" trend, and Firefox's new TOS changes. Coding with AI has become commonplace over the past couple ye...
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New Mar 6, 2025
AI Has Broken the Web Developer Job Market w/ Kent C. Dodds
In this episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with Kent C. Dodds, a celebrated educator, open-source advocate, and React expert. He’s the creator of the Epic Web conference starting on March 25...
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New Mar 4, 2025
How to Be Successful as a Remote Developer
Dive into this episode of HTML All the Things as hosts Matt and Mike unlock the secrets to thriving in the world of remote work! They break down every model—from synchronous and asynchronous setups to...
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New Feb 25, 2025
"I Want to Rank #1 on Google!" – How to Solve Real SEO Problems
In this episode, Matt and Mike tackle real-world SEO client scenarios and how to solve them. From small business owners struggling to be found online to demanding clients who just want to be “#1 on Go...
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New Feb 18, 2025
JavaScript Tech We Loved (But Don’t Use as Much Anymore)
Web developers use a lot of tools to get the job done and unfortunately, those tools sometimes get dropped in favor of newer and shinier ones. In this episode Matt and Mike take a trip down memory la...
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New Feb 13, 2025
The Popular Option w/ Colby Fayock
Are developers forced to choose the popular option? This week, Matt had the pleasure of sitting down with Colby Fayock, a content creator and Shopify engineer to discuss the difficulty of choosing...