Chris has a birthday today 🎉, we recap our Frostapalooza experience celebrating Brad Frost's birthday, do all codebases become a mess, Mermaid, TLDraw, and Figjam thoughts, making tiny games, where's the follow up in web and world news, and what's the current state of CMS' on the web?

Dave's got an idea for a second brain app that's customized to his brain, where we're at with Notion and other notes apps, and accessibility on LLM's in browsers.

Adam Coster talks with us about working with his family in game development, how they get started making games, what all is involved with publishing games, deciding to go Steam and Netflix only for Crashlands 2, how web tech is involved in game development, and the fun of testing and doing Q&A for games.

Thomas Steiner from Project Fugu talks with us about AI in Chrome, the small large language model in use, how features like this are rolled out, the ethics and concerns around sending and sharing data, on device vs web APIs, and ideas for use cases and ways to explore AI on the web.

Fabian Kägy helps us understand the modern WordPress development process, Gutenberg vs Block editor vs full site editing, building with blocks or pages, what's coming in the Twenty Twenty-Five Theme, and whether the theme authoring process has been made too difficult in 2024?

Jeff Robbins stops by to talk about his software, Visibox, that was used at Frostapalooza for presenting video at the concert, what it's like building an app with Electron, how it's distributed, how files are used and managed, and how he supports hardware devices inside Electron.

We're getting some feelings out about WordPress and Matt Mullenweg vs WP Engine drama, as well as the Web Components conversation that happened this past week.

Brian Muenzenmeyer joins the show to talk about his book, Approachable Open Source, ways we can make open source easier to get in, important conversations around funding and supporting open source, and whether money helps maintainers deal with burnout or not?

Dave's designing a new tshirt, questions for lawyers about copyrights for code projects, what does the copyright in the footer actually do, what do Dave and Chris require for personal web projects, does Jekyll get updated anymore, the Bob from Hell UX pattern, viewing ads on CNN, what about Joomla or Statamic, and how do paid fonts on the web work?

How important is the DX of software vs how important is the person showing off the software, Douglas Crockford and JSON, remembering XML, trying to write better HTML for email, new TC39 proposal, workshopping t-shirts, and what do you do if you want a little bit of database on your website?

Riffing off a Dave Rupert blog post, Chris and Dave talk through the pros and cons of web components, when to use them, when it's a bad idea to use them, what would it take to make the Next.js of web components, and how long until we don't need anymore frameworks?

We've got a few leftovers from Halloween to process, what's been happening with Passkeys in late 2024, have you tried to write HTML faster than a bot can suggest it to you, CSS anchor positioning and popover polyfills, scroll driven animation thoughts, CSS nesting, and what's the reason for Java?

In creating energy-efficient cities, India will do well to model its development on its own age-old techniques, says Durganand Balsavar

We can’t just adopt renewable energy models imported from Europe. Any change has to address Chennai’s unique cultural and economic baggage

Mimicking nature’s cleaning process through DEWATS and the Vortex system.

Angela Brady, director, Brady Mallalieu Architects, London, tells Nidhi Adlakha why we need to focus on creating sustainable cities with low carbon footprints

What is the significance of Earth Day and why does one have to celebrate it? Chandrashekar Hariharan of BCIL, an active associate of IGBC, shares a few points with Ranjani Govind

Each housing project has to be site-specific, culturally appropriate and climatically conforming.

Dr. John Keung, CEO of Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority, plans to convert 80 per cent of all buildings in his country to green buildings by 2030.

The Ministry of Urban Development has proposed environmental guidelines for construction projects in urban areas. Nidhi Adlakha reports

Human activities are rapidly depleting non-renewable energy sources; therefore hybrid energy has emerged as a viable alternative

Stick to the left lane when making a turn, even in smaller lanes

There is a need for building bye-laws to insist on a range of on-plot sanitation as mandatory, depending on the location and the groundwater table.

If people could design, build and live happily as per site contexts for thousands of years, why do we need to destroy the rules of nature today?

Wetlands harbour a tremendous biodiversity of plants and animals, and are also called the “kidneys of the world” because they clean up water as a natural function.

If you’re looking at buying a home, take a pick from one of India’s cleanest cities.

It would lead to lesser material consumption, zero wastage, faster construction and better aesthetics

Each one of us has a role to play in combating drought and we should adopt the mantra of reject, reduce, reuse and recycle, says S. Vishwanath

Many architects with green ideologies have converted waste to usable construction material, some of it in the most innovative manner.

Here is how a city-based couple renovated their home using traditional and sustainable construction

How do married co-founders navigate the personal and professional ties at work

In conversation with Avantika Saraogi, ED, and Stefan Barot, President, Chemicals Division, Balrampur Chini Mills

Why headhunters go for traits like leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence

Amid a steadily swelling subscriber base, how the NPS can build on the momentum to reach its full potential

How regulation can nudge private banks to promote financial inclusion

Old or new, whichever iteration of the Tata Safari you look at, there’s a lot of charm, utility, and driving appeal, but which one gets our vote?

Fitness regimen on the go

How clear communication and accountability in healthcare can significantly improve patient outcomes

The Birsa Harit Gram project serves as a potential model for agro-forestry, which is gaining ground because the buyers of carbon credits prefer — pay a premium — for credits based on Nature Based Solution, as opposed to offsetting projects like renewable energy or projects like carbon capture.

The Sanjiv Puri-led group looks set to feed on the success of its brand extension strategy

Titan Capital backs seed-stage companies with potential to reach ₹100 crore revenue within five years

Local enthusiasts pitch in to bring amphibian species back from the brink of extinction

From financial inclusion to wooing back savings deposits, lenders have reasons to reject digital-only mode

What does a manager do that we keep hiring new ones or keep promoting more of them? Which managerial layer is the most important?

The promise of an unchanged, consistent menu and supreme culinary artistry has drawn food lovers to ITC’s tables for decades

ZeroFifty Mediaworks, set up by three ad veterans, wants to bring in Bandra vibes into the agency model

Lessons from European brands that have won consumers’ mindspace for long years

Booming demand for ecommerce delivery spurs freight handlers to open more centres, digitise for efficiency

Transshipment port at Galathea Bay is strategically located on the East-West international trade and shipping route

The daily quest to balance work, health, and personal life