864: Durable Objects × Tab State Hacks × Headless CMS Choices + More

Listen to this episode from Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats on Spotify. Scott and Wes ring in the new year, answering listener questions on the rise of durable objects, handling tricky tab state in e-commerce apps, and their top picks for headless CMS. They also chat about the future of CSS, deployment platforms, and whether Syntax beanies might finally be a thing! Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:52 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 03:10 What Are Durable Objects? 08:25 CSS Anchor Positioning: Cross-Browser Support Update. Implement CSS Anchor Positioning. 12:48 Freelancers: UX and Design Skills vs. Functional Expertise. 16:47 Choosing the Best Deployment Platform. Syntax Episode 615. 20:49 Making Websites WCAG Compliant. Polypane. 22:35 Managing Tab State in Complex Apps. 28:43 Will CSS Ever Be Complete? 33:21 When Will Syntax Beanies Drop? Syntax Swag Store. 35:21 The Best Headless CMS for a Tech Blog. 42:15 From Many Packages to Monolithic Frameworks. 46:41 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs. Sick Picks Scott: The Sheet with Jeff Marek. Wes: 28” 4K+ BenQ Programming Monitor. Shameless Plugs Scott: Syntax on YouTube. Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads