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A podcast about web design and development.

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What do Balatro streamers do when the game is over, Random in CSS is so hot right now, Dave has a better idea for charts and graphs that would change the world, Quiet UI follow up, Dave tries vibe coding a tennis app and doesn't com... more

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Steve Ruiz talks about what tldraw is and who it's for, how they've dealt with data on all the computers, what's new in the tldraw SDK, ideas for building on top of tldraw, tldraw's business model, and what the future holds for tldr... more

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Recent Guests

Steve Ruiz
Founder of TLDraw and developer of innovative web tools.
TLDraw
Episode: 690: Steve Ruiz and tldraw
Ben Frain
Author and web designer, known for his work in responsive web design.
Episode: 687: Ben Frain on Responsive Design
Todd Libby
Designer and Podcaster
Front End Nerdery Podcast
Episode: 686: Todd Libby on Deceptive Patterns
Kevin Powell
Web designer, educator, and YouTuber known for his focus on CSS
YouTube
Episode: 679: Two Idiots Argue With Kevin Powell About CSS
Jake Archibald
Episode: 668: Jake Archibald on Native HTML Includes
Jen Simmons
Developer relations at Apple, focusing on Safari and web technologies.
Apple
Episode: 667: Jen Simmons on Declarative Web Push, Form Control Styling, & More
Andy Bell
Co-founder of Set Studio and Piccalilli, web developer, and educator
Set Studio
Episode: 658: Andy Bell on Working with Clients, Writing, and Building Courses for Web Builders
Jason Lengstorf
Tech entrepreneur and content creator, founder of CodeTV.dev.
CodeTV.dev
Episode: 651: Jason Lengstorf on CodeTV.dev, DevRel Panic, and Spicy Gear
Chris Person
Creator of the Highlight Reel and former editor at Kotaku
Aftermath
Episode: 642: Chris Person on Forums, Reddit, and Cooperative Reporting

Hosts

Dave Rupert
Co-host known for his expertise in web development and design practices.
Chris Coyier
Co-host recognized for his contributions to front-end development and web design.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 961 ratings
  • Such a wealth of knowledge! 🧠

    This is one of the most insightful UX / web dev podcasts that I have ever come across! Dave

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ASobering
    United States3 years ago
  • Sound heads

    Podcast Addict
    4
    tonydrago
    4 years ago
  • Among The Best

    I always appreciate the helpful tips and news, insights on UX and front-end from Shoptalk!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Josh humble
    United States4 years ago
  • More Karma!

    These guys rock! If I could give karma in a review, I would!! I’m a full stack engineer and host a tech podcast, so trust me when I say, this podcast is plus karma worthy. Easy listen and fully relatable. 5 stars!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @k_roll242
    United States4 years ago
  • So good

    It is like the soy-free version of Syntax.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rkeenan
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the practical insights and humor that the hosts provide, fostering a community feel.
Many find the blend of expert opinions and guest appearances enriches the experience, keeping the content fresh and relevant.
The show is praised for its engaging discussions on technical topics, making it accessible and relatable.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#193
United Kingdom/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#35
South Africa/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#55
Colombia/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#118
New Zealand/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#146
Finland/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#147
Philippines/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

686: Todd Libby on Deceptive Patterns
Q: What are Deceptive Patterns?
Deceptive Patterns are user interface designs that manipulate users into taking actions they may not desire, such as making it easy to sign up but difficult to opt-out.
684: What Motivates Chris to Keep Working on CodePen?
Q: If you weren't focused on CodePen, what would you be doing instead?
The rage quit plan involves doing something completely different from CodePen.
683: iOS 26 Safari, Material Support on the Web, and Fixing The Button Problem
Q: When do you decide it's time to rebuild with a new stack?
It often depends on factors like the inability to scale, the pain of adding new features, or feeling that the current stack is limiting. If there are clear benefits to switching, such as better developer experience and efficiency, that can be a catalyst for a change.
679: Two Idiots Argue With Kevin Powell About CSS
Q: What is like the driving internal thing for your YouTube content creation?
YouTube is a big part of his content creation, along with courses, creating a balance between the two.
664: Figma Sites, CSS Carousels, and Internship Prep
Q: What are some helpful CSS JS tricks everyone should know?
Focusing on the basics such as the box model, padding and margin, positioning, and understanding click handlers in JavaScript.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ShopTalk

What is ShopTalk about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content primarily revolves around web design and development, covering a plethora of topics from coding practices to the latest trends in technology. Key discussions often include the intricacies of CSS, the significance of web standards, and the impact of AI on content creation. The hosts engage with various guests, including industry experts, providing the audience with practical insights, humorous anecdotes, and solutions to common challenges faced by web developers. Unique elements include rapid-fire Q&A sessions and a strong sense of community engagement, making it both informative and relatable for listeners who are passionate about front-end technologies and web-based projects.

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1. Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
2. The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
3. Software Engineering Daily
4. The Stack Overflow Podcast
5. Soft Skills Engineering

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ShopTalk launched 14 years ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on ShopTalk include:

1. Steve Ruiz
2. Ben Frain
3. Todd Libby
4. Kevin Powell
5. Jake Archibald
6. Jen Simmons
7. Andy Bell
8. Jason Lengstorf

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