March 31st, 2025 × #WebDev#JavaScript#Svelte
Planning A Build
Wes and Scott discuss planning decisions for the Syntax v3 site rebuild including project management, code structure, tooling strategies, UI patterns, and more.

Wes Bos Host

Scott Tolinski Host
Scott and Wes talk about the planning process for a major redesign of the Syntax.fm website. They share their thoughts on organizing tasks, choosing tech, handling styling, and the debates that come with deciding what to keep and what to change.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:36 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
- 02:48 Why we need version 3.0 of Syntax.fm.
- 04:41 Project planning and organization.
- 05:53 The codebase.
- 09:50 The CSS changes.
- 12:27 Tooling.
- 15:54 Development process.
- 16:38 Mobile and responsiveness.
- 18:37 Saving VS Code extension into the repo.
- 19:56 Using a dev container.
- 20:53 AI agent rules.
- 21:35 Code styles.
- 23:42 Canadian podcast.
- 24:33 Content storage.
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