704: Sanitizer API with Frederik Braun

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Frederik Braun from Mozilla about the Sanitizer API and its implications for web development.

Show DescriptionWe talk with Frederik Braun from Mozilla about the Sanitizer API, how it works with HTML tags and web components, what it does with malformed HTML, and where CSP fits in alongside the Sanitizer API. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeGuestsFrederik BraunGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialSecurity engineer and manager working on the Mozilla Firefox web browser Links Frederik Braun: Why the Sanitizer API is just setHTML() Frederik Braun freddyb (Frederik B) SponsorsBluehostDo you ever feel like pre-configured hosting is slowing you down? That is where VPS hosting starts to make a lot more sense. With Bluehost VPS, you are not stuck inside someone else's environment. You get full control of the server. You can spin up Docker, deploy containerized apps, run workflows, and connect your CRM, databases, and APIs without weird restrictions. No shared bottlenecks. No artificial limits. If you want to actually own your stack, your data, your performance, your roadmap, VPS is the move.

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Coyier, Dave Rupert

Guest: Frederik Braun

Topics covered

• Sanitizer API
• HTML tags
• web components
• malformed HTML
• CSP

Keywords

• Sanitizer API
• HTML
• web components
• CSP
• Mozilla
• Frederik Braun

Sponsors

Bluehost

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mozilla

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