Episode 165: Setting up Enterprise Frontend for Success
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Recording date: Dec 16, 2021

John Papa @John_Papa)

Ward Bell @WardBell)

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin)

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker)

Alex Okrushko @alexokrushko)

Brought to you by

- AG Grid)

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- IdeaBlade)

Resources:

• Guide to Monorepos for Front End Code)
• Feature flags make development faster and safer)
• Trunk-based development)
• Building with FeatureFlags)
• The 7 D’s of Development video)
• Conniption definition (: a fit of rage, hysteria, or alarm))
• TypeScript style guide)
• TypeScript style guide)
• Code Review guidelines)
• Pull Request Guidelines)
• ESLint)
• Prettier)
• Brian Holt on Web Rush: Scaling React: Episode 1)
• Brian Holt on Twitter)
• FrontEnd Testing best practices)
• Daily Release schedules)
• Firebase)

Timejumps

• 00:56) Guest introduction
• 03:18) What's the benefit to setting apps up for front end success?
• 08:31) Team communication
• 09:39) Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 10:43) Don't silo your teams
• 13:21) Why do I need monorepos?
• 16:49) Why is feature flagging important?
• 19:17) How do you start creating feature flags?
• 23:01) What is trunk based development?
• 32:09) Setting expectations for PRs
• 34:45) Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 35:47) What is automatic help?
• 37:42) Testing and quality
• 39:34) Are there different areas of an app that need more testing?
• 42:34) New feature plans
• 45:59) Daily releases

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions).