EPISODE · Nov 24, 2021 · 1H 2M
Troubleshooting
from Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats · host Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about ways they troubleshoot issues with their code. LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It's an exception tracker, a session re-player and a performance monitor. Get 14 days free at logrocket.com/syntax. Freshbooks - Sponsor Get a 30 day free trial of Freshbooks at freshbooks.com/syntax and put SYNTAX in the "How did you hear about us?" section. Mux - Sponsor Mux Video is an API-first platform that makes it easy for any developer to build beautiful video. Powered by data and designed by video experts, your video will work perfectly on every device, every time. Mux Video handles storage, encoding, and delivery so you can focus on building your product. Live streaming is just as easy and Mux will scale with you as you grow, whether you're serving a few dozen streams or a few million. Visit mux.com/syntax. Show Notes 01:13 Furniture shortages 02:29 Managing stuff 03:05 Basic troubleshooting skills are missing 06:09 Sanity check CodePen Codesandbox 08:05 Isolate the issue 08:57 Commenting out code is free 12:17 Replicate the issue 15:07 Svelte and VS Code error Svelte VS Code 17:02 Wes' course upgrades Parcel 2 Patch package 18:07 Sponsor: Logrocket 19:15 Rollback 20:30 Reading the error message Syntax 47 - How to Get Better at Debugging Syntax 152 - Debugging Tools 23:59 Crack open the node modules directory 26:06 Sponsor: Freshbooks 27:29 Write step by step comments to the code 29:01 Consider outside sources 30:56 Using the right tools for the job 33:19 Rubber ducking it 34:16 Wes' Big Mouth Bass story 37:20 Scott's blown away by his leaf blower 39:56 Copy paste a message into Google Twitter - What are your tips for troubleshooting code or a system that doesn't work? 41:33 Logs and metrics 42:36 CI CD issues and Error Handler 43:41 Using a step debugger 44:24 Explain what's happening to someone else 45:31 Read the documentation 47:05 Take a break, have a cuppa 48:42 Sponsor: Mux 50:57 SIIIIICK PIIICKS 57:05 Shamless plugs Links @jimbomoso - Do you know of any resources for developing/improving code trouble shooting? ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Scott: Forehead Wes: EGO EXINNO 240W/120W Chargers Shameless Plugs Scott: Astro Course - Sign up for the year and save 25%! Wes: All Courses - Use the coupon code 'Syntax' for $10 off! Tweet us your tasty treats Scott's Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets
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In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about ways they troubleshoot issues with their code. LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It's an exception tracker, a session re-player and a performance monitor. Get 14 days free at logrocket.com/syntax. Freshbooks - Sponsor Get a 30 day free trial of Freshbooks at freshbooks.com/syntax and put SYNTAX in the "How did you hear about us?" section. Mux - Sponsor Mux Video is an API-first platform that makes it easy for any developer to build beautiful video. Powered by data and designed by video experts, your video will work perfectly on every device, every time. Mux Video handles storage, encoding, and delivery so you can focus on building your product. Live streaming is just as easy and Mux will scale with you as you grow, whether you're serving a few dozen streams or a few million. Visit mux.com/syntax. Show Notes 01:13 Furniture shortages 02:29 Managing stuff 03:05 Basic troubleshooting skills are missing 06:09 Sanity check CodePen Codesandbox 08:05 Isolate the issue 08:57 Commenting out code is free 12:17 Replicate the issue 15:07 Svelte and VS Code error Svelte VS Code 17:02 Wes' course upgrades Parcel 2 Patch package 18:07 Sponsor: Logrocket 19:15 Rollback 20:30 Reading the error message Syntax 47 - How to Get Better at Debugging Syntax 152 - Debugging Tools 23:59 Crack open the node modules directory 26:06 Sponsor: Freshbooks 27:29 Write step by step comments to the code 29:01 Consider outside sources 30:56 Using the right tools for the job 33:19 Rubber ducking it 34:16 Wes' Big Mouth Bass story 37:20 Scott's blown away by his leaf blower 39:56 Copy paste a message into Google Twitter - What are your tips for troubleshooting code or a system that doesn't work? 41:33 Logs and metrics 42:36 CI CD issues and Error Handler 43:41 Using a step debugger 44:24 Explain what's happening to someone else 45:31 Read the documentation 47:05 Take a break, have a cuppa 48:42 Sponsor: Mux 50:57 SIIIIICK PIIICKS 57:05 Shamless plugs Links @jimbomoso - Do you know of any resources for developing/improving code trouble shooting? ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Scott: Forehead Wes: EGO EXINNO 240W/120W Chargers Shameless Plugs Scott: Astro Course - Sign up for the year and save 25%! Wes: All Courses - Use the coupon code 'Syntax' for $10 off! Tweet us your tasty treats Scott's Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes' Instagram Wes' Twitter Wes' Facebook Scott's Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets
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