Should web development need a build step?

Show notes

We’re back with another spicy YepNope debate! This time, Nick & regular guest Eric Clemmons are arguing that web development should need a build step, while KBall & special guest Amy Dutton argue that we really shouldn’t. Of course, the stance each panelist is taking is assigned ahead of time. Is that how they really feel? Tune in to find out! Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 14 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Clerk – Clerk is a complete suite of embeddable UIs, flexible APIs, and admin dashboards to authenticate and manage your users. CrabNebula Cloud – Join Tauri’s “DevTools Premium” waitlist — If you’re building with Tauri, this might be the best news you hear all week! DevTools Premium is right around the corner. It’s not just about finding and fixing issues; it’s about understanding, optimizing, and perfecting the application development process. Join the waitlist today! Featuring: Amy Dutton – GitHub, X Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X Eric Clemmons – GitHub, X Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Guests

Eric Clemmons

Software Engineer

Amazon Web Services

Amy Dutton

Developer and Designer

CompressedFM