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A Secure MCP MVP
MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an increasingly popular standard for connecting external tools to LLMs in a structured manner. Nick Taylor explores building your own MCP server while ensuring that it is also secure.
2 Full 2 Stack
Join Nick Taylor (aka NickyT) as he explores full stack web development fundamentals and frameworks in this live coding show.
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Mission: Astro Migration
Nick Taylor is back with his Astro-powered site migration. This time, he's diving deeper into converting shortcodes, refining components, migrating to MDX and connecting a headless CMS. Learn alongside Nick as he shares practical tips and patterns working with Astro for full-stack web development.
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Astro All Day Long!
Nick continues his practical deep dive into building sites with Astro by migrating his current web site from 11ty to Astro – converting blog posts to content collections, transforming shortcodes into components sharing tips along the way.
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Astro-fy All the Things!
Join Nick for a practical deep dive into building sites with Astro. He'll migrate content from 11ty to Astro, convert blog posts to content collections, transform shortcodes into components share web development tips along the way.
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Set Sail for Server Islands
Join Nick as he explores Astro Server Islands, a powerful new way to bring dynamic interactivity to your sites without sacrificing performance. Learn how this fresh approach makes it easier than ever to build fast, modern full-stack experiences with Astro.
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create-tsrouter-app: A revolutionary app creator for TanStack
Nick Taylor is joined by Jack Herrington (aka The Blue Collar Coder) to discuss create-tsrouter-app, a new project for bootstrapping TanStack Router apps.
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Running and Securing Local LLMs
Nick Taylor dives into the world of local large language models, showcasing how to run and secure them using Ollama and OpenWebUI. Learn how to harness the power of LLMs, while keeping your data safe and private.
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Leveling Up with React and TanStack Start
Nick dives back into building with TanStack Start, a React-based framework for creating powerful full-stack applications. Continuing from last month’s exploration, Nick will tackle advanced features, share insights on optimizing development workflows, and showcase how TanStack Start makes it easier to ship robust, scalable apps.
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Building React Apps with TanStack Start
Join Nick for an exciting live stream as he dives into TanStack Start, the brand-new full-stack React framework. Powered by TanStack Router, Vinxi, and Vite, TanStack Start offers SSR, streaming, server functions, and bundling. Learn how to harness its power for deployments to your favorite hosting providers.
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Nick's Surprise Holiday Code Project
Get ready to unwrap a surprise gift of code as Nick hosts a festive live-coding extravaganza! Nick will be crafting something fun and unexpected right before your eyes—what could it be? Tune in to watch the holiday magic unfold.
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Building Web Apps with SolidStart
Nick continues exploring SolidJS, a highly performant reactive framework, and SolidStart, a full-stack meta-framework for SolidJS.
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Getting Started with SolidStart
Nick will explore SolidJS, a highly performant reactive framework, and SolidStart, a full-stack meta-framework for SolidJS.
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Exploring SolidJS
Nick Taylor explores SolidJS, which aims to offer a simple and predictable development experience.
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Building a Browser Extension
Browser extensions can be incredibly powerful tools that you can build with web technologies. Join Nick as he live codes a browser extension using CRXJS.
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Mobile Apps with React Native and Ignite Pt. 2
Join Nick Taylor as he continues his live coding adventure creating a fun, cross-platform mobile app using React Native built upon the Ignite boilerplate.
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Mobile Apps with React Native and Ignite
Join Nick Taylor on a live coding adventure as he whips up a fun, cross-platform mobile app using React Native built upon the Ignite boilerplate.
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Setting the TanStack Table
TanStack Table is a UI for building interactive datagrids and tables that works across frameworks such as React, Vue, Solid & Svelte. In this episode, Nick takes TanStack Table for a spin.
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Going Angular with Analog
Nick explores building a web app with Angular using the Analog full stack JavaScript meta framework that supports hybrid SSG/SSR outputs.
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Even More Astro
Nick continues his explorations of the Astro full stack JavaScript framework, digging into some of the more advanced features and capabilities.
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Blasting Off with Astro
Join Nick for some live coding as he explore how to build web apps using the increasingly popular Astro full stack JavaScript framework.
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Exploring Deno's Fresh Framework
Join Nick for some live coding as he digs into the Fresh full-stack, edge-rendering JavaScript framework for Deno.
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Even More Bleeding Edge Next.js
Join Nick as he live codes his exploration into some of the features that were recently released in Next.js 14.
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Bleeding Edge Next.js
Join Nick as he digs into trying some of the features just announced the day before at Next.js Conf to see what's new in Next.
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Taking It To The Edge
Nick Taylor will explore how to get started building, deploying and using serverless and edge functions.
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WTF: What the Form?
Nick Taylor will show all the aspects of form development and the form APIs that can make building forms less painful.
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Full Stack Debugging
Nick Taylor explores debugging fundamentals and tips and tricks for full stack web application developers.