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Creative Coding

Code as an artistic medium expands your skill set and allows you to explore your creativity. Get ideas from creative coders in these episodes.

Mark Dobossy

Mark Dobossy

Thursday, April 20 2023 @ 9:30 AM PDT

Advanced Effects for Live Streaming

Custom shaders, animations, "hacker mode", and more — Mark Dobossy will teach us how to build extremely cool OBS experiences to level up our livestreams.

Nat Alison

Nat Alison

Thursday, February 23 2023 @ 9:30 AM PST

Code Your Own Generative Art

Writing code to expand your creative capabilities is a fun way to stretch your knowledge of what code can do. One of the best creative technologists in the game, Nat Alison, will teach us how it’s done.

Char Stiles

Char Stiles

Thursday, January 20 2022 @ 9:30 AM PST

Build Your Own Audio Visualization In a Shader

Getting into shaders and writing GLSL might sound intimidating, but don't be scared! Char Stiles will teach us to code our own visualizations in the browser.

Dan Gorelick

Dan Gorelick

Tuesday, January 18 2022 @ 10:30 AM PST

Make Music With Code

Code can be used to make art, and Dan Gorelick is an artist that uses code to make music. In this episode, learn how we can generate music on the fly!

Margaret Staples

Margaret Staples

Tuesday, September 21 2021 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Build Your Own TwilioQuest Content

TwilioQuest is an educational video game that teaches us to code through 16-bit role-playing nostalgia. Margaret Staples will teach us how to create custom content for TwilioQuest in this episode!

Joe Nash

Joe Nash

Tuesday, September 7 2021 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Battlesnake!

Remember the old Nokia phone snake game? In this episode, Joe Nash will introduce us to an evolution of the game, Battlesnake, where we code our own snake and see how far we can go!

Gant Laborde

Gant Laborde

Thursday, March 18 2021 @ 9:30 AM PDT

Create a Timewarp Filter in TensorFlow.js

Let's recreate the popular TikTok timewarp filter using a webcam and TensorFlow.js. Machine learning's favorite mad scientist, Gant Laborde, will teach us how!

Jhey Tompkins

Jhey Tompkins

Thursday, December 17 2020 @ 9:30 AM PST

Whimsical SVG Animations Using GSAP

One of the best ways to learn is to build things that make you smile. In this episode, Jhey Tompkins will teach us to build a playful SVG animation using Greensock.

David East

David East

Thursday, November 12 2020 @ 9:30 AM PST

Build a Multiplayer Soundboard Using Firebase

What’s more fun than a soundboard? A soundboard you can play with people around the world in real time! In this episode, David East will teach us how to build one using Firebase!

Lynn Fisher

Lynn Fisher

Thursday, October 29 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

A Single (Spooky) Div

Lynn Fisher's A Single Div project demonstrates just how far we can creatively push CSS. In this special spooky episode, she’ll teach us how she does it! 🎃

Shirley Wu

Shirley Wu

Tuesday, September 22 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Let's Learn D3.js!

Data visualizations add a ton of clarity and value to our apps, but getting started can be daunting. Shirley Wu teaches us how we can get started with D3.js to make charts, graphs, and more!

Ken Wheeler

Ken Wheeler

Thursday, August 13 2020 @ 9:30 AM PDT

Get Weird with Audio on the Web

When it comes to audio on the web, the rabbit hole goes deep. In this episode, Ken shows us some of the weird, wonderful, creative ways we can build fun web experiences with audio.

Cassidy Williams

Cassidy Williams

Tuesday, August 4 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Dev Improv: Tell Us What To Build!

What happens when Cassidy and Jason take suggestions from chat and try to build something on the fly? Chaos, probably. Come join in on the fun!

Charlie Gerard

Charlie Gerard

Tuesday, June 23 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Control Apps with Your Thoughts

We were promised mind-controlled apps in the future — and with Charlie Gerard the future is now! In this episode, she teaches us about neurotech by building a thought-controlled app.

Cassidy Williams

Cassidy Williams

Tuesday, May 12 2020 @ 10:30 AM PDT

Build a Realtime Twitch Game

What happens when Cassidy Williams joins Jason to build an interactive game? A whole lot of shenanigans, we hope! Join the fun as Cassidy & Jason build something fun together & try to make each other laugh

Cody (halvves)

Cody (halvves)

Thursday, March 19 2020 @ 9:00 AM PDT

Let's Build a Game!

Do you wish you could build your own video game, but it seems impossibly hard? This episode is for you: Cody (https://twitter.com/halvves) teaches us how to use PlayCanvas to collaboratively build games using WebGL!

Chris Biscardi

Chris Biscardi

Thursday, February 6 2020 @ 9:00 AM PST

Generate Custom Party Corgi GIFs!

Have you ever wanted to know what you look like as a party corgi? In this episode, Chris Biscardi (https://twitter.com/chrisbiscardi) returns to the show to create custom party corgi GIFs in the browser.

Potch

Potch

Thursday, March 28 2019 @ 12:00 AM PDT

What the Heck is Glitch?

What is Glitch, and what does it mean for community, development, and learning? In this podcast, Potch (https://twitter.com/potch) teaches Jason how Glitch works and how you can use it for Gatsby projects and a whole lot more!

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