About this episode

The episode discusses estimating project time, the impact of AI, the viability of web components, Cloudflare's EmDash, and the implications of lifetime offers in the developer community.

Show DescriptionHow do you estimate how long a task or project is going to take? Is it easier or more difficult with AI's help? Were web components a mistake? What do we think about Cloudflare's EmDash now? And are lifetime offers a good or bad thing in the dev community? Listen on WebsiteLinks Keyframes, Cash, and CodePen w/ Shaw - Whiskey Web and Whatnot Meeting Design - For Managers, Makers, and Ever :host CSS pseudo-class - CSS | MDN Introducing EmDash WP Migrate SponsorsMacroMacro is a tool to cut through the noise - It's a workspace built for engineers; One place for all your emails, tasks, team chat, and documents. Sign up at Macro.com and get $100 of your subscriptions using code SHOPTALK100

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Coyier, Dave Rupert

Topics covered

• project estimation
• AI in development
• web components
• Cloudflare EmDash
• lifetime offers
• developer community

Sponsors

Macro

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cloudflare, CodePen, MDN

Products: EmDash

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