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Nov 22, 2023 55 min

696: How to Build a Website or App

from Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Hosted by Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer a listener’s question about their process for building a website in 2023. Do you start with design? With code? How do you decide on which CMS or if you need a CMS? How do you choose a backend framework? And where do you host it? Show Notes 00:10 Welcome 02:12 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry 03:06 How do you build a website? 04:57 Start with the design Figma Design Systems with Brad Frost 11:12 Choose a Frontend / Components Pug EJS React Svelte Remix Storybook 25:16 Real data or fake data? Polypane DrizzleORM 29:34 Do you need a CMS or not? Statamic Syntax 254: Headless CMS Break Down & Roundup WordPress.org Astro 35:16 Choosing a backend language or framework 39:56 Testing 44:50 Where do you host your website? Vercel Netlify Drop Glitch CodePen 50:04 Sick Picks Sick Picks Scott: Chip clips Wes: Soft close used toilet seat Amazon Warehouse Deals Shameless Plugs Scott: Sentry Wes: Wes Bos Courses Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

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