The only HTML class you’ll ever need!
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The adventures of Matt Lawrence and Mike Karan through the world of web development, web design, and small business management. As web development agency owners for the better part of a decade, they’ve worked with all sorts of technologies, through the rise of responsive web design, the revolution of serverless computing, and the popularity gain of many no-code tools for small business owners. They commonly discuss foundational web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - in ...
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HTML energy is all around us and in every website. Building websites has become complex, but the energy of HTML persists. What makes HTML special is its simplicity. HTML isn’t a vast language, yet you can do a lot with it. Anyone who wants to publish on the web can write HTML. This accessibility and ease of use is where its energy resides. In this podcast, we talk to people about their relationship with HTML energy—how they first encountered it, how they harness it, and where it's going. Who ...
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HTML para principiantes Tus talentos y habilidades irán mejorando con el tiempo, pero para eso has de empezar (Martin Luther King)
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En este audio se les dará una breve introducción de lo que es el lenguaje o código HTML Cover art photo provided by Parker Johnson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pkripperprivate
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Is Web Development Recession Proof?
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1:03:35Is web development truly recession proof? In this episode of the HTML All The Things Podcast, Matt and Mike explore how different types of recessions—tech downturns, regional slumps, and global crashes—impact developer jobs and freelancing. They discuss why tech’s deep connection to so many industries can make developers more resilient, how side hu…
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In this edition of the Web News, Matt and Mike discuss Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong’s controversial decision to fire engineers who refused to adopt AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor. After purchasing enterprise licenses, Armstrong gave employees just one week to integrate the tools into their workflows, even holding a Saturday meeting to enfo…
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Top Mistakes That Developers Make When Building a Web App (And How to Prevent Them)
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1:05:07Every developer has war stories about a project that went sideways—too many abstractions, tests that didn’t catch what mattered, or a late-night deploy with no rollback plan. In this episode, Matt and Mike dig into the seven biggest mistakes teams make when building web apps and how to avoid them. From over- and under-engineering, leaving hard prob…
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AI often makes headlines for its risks—huge electricity usage, job replacement fears, and ethical concerns around training on human-created work. But is there another side to the story? In this Web News episode, Matt and Mike explores the positives of AI that are often overlooked. From childhood sci-fi dreams of voice-controlled computers to the im…
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Can You Have a Career in Web Development?
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1:02:11On this episode of HTML All The Things, we dive into a Reddit thread where a retail worker-turned-student wonders if pursuing web development is still a smart career move. From market saturation and AI tools taking over entry-level tasks, to alternative tech paths and freelancing, we unpack the tough realities and bright possibilities facing new de…
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When developers and tech-savvy users interact with technology, they often do it in ways that differ drastically from the general public. While the average consumer might eagerly adopt new features and shortcuts at face value, techies tend to avoid gimmicks, question claims, and create their own workflows. In this episode of Web News, we explore how…
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The developer job market is tougher than ever — but it’s not impossible to land your dream role. In this episode, I’m joined by Taylor Desseyn, VP of Global Community at Torc, a talent platform helping top developers connect with companies fast. We dive into: The current state of the tech job market in 2025 Why many developers are struggling to get…
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Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2025
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1:27:16In what's becoming an annual feature, Matt and Mike discussed the results of the Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2025. There are an absolute ton of different categories and results in this survey, the guys have cherry picked a few key metrics to drive conversation and debate on the state of the 2025 developer market. With AI tools coming in hot thi…
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AI is everywhere—popping up in every tool, platform, and app we use. But with all this supposed productivity, why are we spending so much time tinkering with AI tools instead of just... working? In this episode, we dig into whether the time we spend learning and adjusting AI is actually worth it—or if it's starting to backfire. Is this just a phase…
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Are Coding Basics Still Relevant in the Age of AI?
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1:01:22In this episode, Matt and Mike explore whether learning the fundamentals of coding is still necessary in 2025, now that powerful AI tools can write, refactor, and explain code in seconds. Do new developers still need to understand things like variables, loops, and logic, or can they jump straight into building projects with AI assistance? We talk a…
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AI tools are getting faster, cheaper, and—some say—good enough to replace junior developers. In this episode of Web News, we dive into the recent X discussion between Brian Coords, Matt Mullenweg, and others about whether AI agents could do junior dev work for just $12k–$15k a year. Are junior developers truly cooked? Could the career path for new …
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Boosting Developer Productivity with AI Without Losing Your Edge
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1:03:19In this episode, Mike explores his growing dependence on AI tools like Cursor and ChatGPT to handle everyday coding tasks. From code generation and DevOps to security reviews and task planning, AI is integrated into nearly every part of his workflow. But as these tools take over more responsibilities, Mike asks the hard questions: Am I losing my ed…
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As web developers, we often wear a lot of hats — designer, developer, project manager, client liaison, support desk, and more. But where’s the line between taking initiative and taking on too much? In this episode, Matt and Mike dig into the slippery slope of overcommitting in web development — whether it’s a single project that’s way too big or an…
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We all know what it’s like to be fired—but what about firing a client? In this week’s Web News, Matt and Mike explore what happens when a freelance relationship goes sour. Is it ever okay to walk away from a paying client? What if they’re disruptive, draining your time, or you’ve simply lost interest in their project? They break down when it’s appr…
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We Should Care More About Web App Security
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1:03:51In this episode, Matt and Mike dive deep into web app security by walking through a simple SaaS note-taking app and breaking down vulnerabilities at each layer—from frontend and backend to auth and hosting. With 16 billion credentials recently leaked and AI increasing attack complexity, even indie devs need to lock things down. They cover common se…
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Sometimes a customer asks you to do something that you’ve never done before - when it’s mission critical this can be nerve wracking. We’ve all Googled and researched our way to learning new skills before, however, putting them to use and into production straight away seems daunting. - What’s your policy when it comes to implementing a critical feat…
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Write Less, Rank More: My Fill-in-the-Blank SEO Method
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1:08:46In this episode, Matt shares his “Write for Google” process — a strategic, keyword-first approach to planning SEO-friendly content. He walks through how he researches keywords, analyzes top-ranking articles, and builds heading structures that make writing feel like filling in the blanks. Matt also explains how he uses AI as a helpful second set of …
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Welcome, dear listeners, to a special episode of Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Tonight, we invite you to join us on a journey into the happy and perfect land of the digital realm, where nothing is wrong, there are no problems, and any defects that may arise can simply be fixed by the code itself in a never-ending cycle of revisions that are …
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Welcome, dear listeners, to a special episode of Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Tonight, we invite you to join us on a journey into the darkest corners of the digital realm, where the line between man and machine blurs and nightmares become reality.willrobx
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Welcome back to another captivating episode of Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. I'm your trusty guide, here to unravel the enigmatic world of Tim Berners-Lee, the brilliant visionary behind the HTML revolution. Today we delve deeper into the life of Tim Berners-Lee, exploring the untold story of the man behind the code. But beware, dear listene…
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Welcome back to Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Today, The Nick and Jeremo embark on a journey into the unknown as they transform into pure code. It seems a mysterious force is guiding their path. Join us as we try to uncover the secrets behind the enigmatic power controlling this digital realm. Get ready for another thrilling episode of Techy…
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Welcome back to Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Today, we're diving into the evolution of HTML from its humble beginnings to its modern iterations. Rumor has it that a secret society may have influenced HTML's development. Join us as we uncover the truth behind the code that shaped the digital frontier of the 1990s.…
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Hello there, tech savvy dads. Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Today, we are diving into the dark and mysterious world of Crestwood Manor in our special segment, The Midnight Club Unveiled. So grab your neon-colored packs and your trusty floppy disks as we embark on this nostalgic journey.…
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Welcome back to another episode of Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML. Join The Nick and Jeremo as they continue their quest to unravel the mysteries of coding in the digital age.willrobx
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Welcome to Techy Dads of the 90s: Lost in HTML, where two dads born between 1980 and 1984, once kings of the digital realm, find themselves navigating the foreign landscape of modern coding. Meet The Nick and Jeremo as they embark on a journey through the tangled web of HTML.willrobx
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In this episode, Matt and Mike dive into developer experience (DX) — what it is, why it matters, and how improving it can make you a better developer. They share personal stories of frustrating build processes, game-changing tools, and scripting away pain points. Whether it's speeding up deployments, eliminating unnecessary rebuilds, or embracing p…
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Most coding guides are built for beginners—but what if you're already a working developer? In this episode, Matt shares his personal struggle with upgrading his coding skills after years of using no-code and low-code tools to deliver client sites. From outdated certifications to modern dev stacks, we explore how "situational developers" can navigat…
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What happens when a real developer uses AI to build something in a language and toolset they’ve never touched before? In this episode, Matt shares the story of how he created a free, custom-coded Google News sitemap generator using Node.js, GitHub Actions, and the Webflow API—with help from AI. The catch? He had no prior experience with any of thos…
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Ever wonder what a developer really does at a tech startup? In this episode, we break down a full week—from scattered meetings and deep work to deployments, sprint planning, and handling the chaos of outages and DDoS attacks. Get a behind-the-scenes look at balancing coding, team support, and product planning in a fast-moving environment. Show Note…
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