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Kevin Åberg Kultalahti

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60:59

Custom Renderers for Svelte with Paolo Ricciuti

Svelte Radio ·

2025/12/11

In this episode of Svelte Radio, we welcome Jeppe as a new permanent host and sit down with Paolo Ricciuti, Svelte maintainer and Senior Software Developer at Main Matter, to dive deep into Svelte custom renderers. Paolo walks us through how custom renderers work (using React's approach with React DOM, Ink, and React Native as context), explains the technical challenges of bringing this capability to Svelte 5—including the template element trick, CSP issues, and runtime modifications—and

73:44

One Man Svelte for NGOs with Ilja

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2025/12/06

GuestIlja - Berlin-based developer specializing in building websites and data visualizations for NGOs. Svelte Ambassador.Topics DiscussedWorking with NGOs vs. traditional businessesBudget constraints and project-based fundingThe AfroZensus projectSvelte 5 migrationBerlin Svelte Meetup announcementBerlin Svelte MeetupDate: December 9th (Tuesday)Venue: Datawrapper's office in BerlinTalks: Peter from XYFlow presenting SvelteFlow, plus moreRegistration: https://svelte-berlin.de/Links

73:58

Benchmarking AI with Stanislav Khromov

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2025/10/30

In this episode, Stanislav Khromov joins the Svelte Radio team to discuss his work on Svelte Bench, abenchmarking tool that scientifically measures how well different LLMs understand and write Svelte 5 code.The conversation explores the challenges of AI-assisted coding with Svelte 5, the development of the officialSvelte MCP (Model Context Protocol) that provides LLMs with documentation and auto-fixing capabilities, andthe surprising performance differences between major AI providers

64:59

Macrodata Refinement with Ken Kunz

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2025/10/23

In this episode of Svelte Radio, Ken Kunz joins the hosts to discuss his journey with Svelte, from discovering itthrough Rich Harris's "Rethinking Reactivity" talk to building complex financial applications. Ken shares hisexperience working on Trading Strategy, a decentralized finance platform, and the challenges of implementingsophisticated charting solutions. The conversation also covers Ken's memorable Svelte Summit talk where herecreated the Macrodata Refinement interface from the TV

42:15

Storybook is actually good now, with Jeppe Reinhold

Svelte Radio ·

2025/10/16

SummaryIn this episode of Svelt Radio, the hosts welcome Jeppe Reinhold from Chromatic to discuss the dramaticimprovements in Storybook's Svelte integration. Jeppe shares how a critical video by Brittany struggling withStorybook setup sparked a complete overhaul of the Svelte experience, leading to better collaboration with theSvelte core team and significant enhancements in functionality. The conversation covers new features like SvelteCSF for writing stories in native Svelte syntax,

61:54

Remote Functions with Simon Holthausen

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2025/10/09

SummaryIn this episode, Simon Holthausen from the Svelte team joins to discuss remote functions and async Svelte, twoexperimental features that are changing how developers interact with data in SvelteKit applications. Remotefunctions offer a new RPC-like approach that provides better type safety, more granular data loading, andimproved developer experience compared to traditional load functions and form actions. The conversationcovers the technical implementation, design decisions, and

39:32

We're putting the band back together.

Svelte Radio ·

2025/09/26

SummaryWe're putting the band back together. Svelte Radio is officially back. This first episode is a bit of catch-up. Not a ton of Svelte chatter. Look forward to many fun and interesting episodes. Next week we talk with Simon about Remote Functions. Don't miss it!Show NotesIntroducing SvelteKit Remote Functions, by Simon HolthausenSvelteKit Remote Functions tips: Auth guards, managing asynchronous, query.batchSvelte BenchTemboHot takesKevin: AI generates a lot of Workslop if you're not

55:31

Timothy Cohen Talks SampleKit

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2025/01/20

SummaryIn this episode we sit down with Timothy Cohen and talk about his project SampleKit and Svelte 5.Sponsored by Svelte SummitSvelte Summit is an event dedicated to Svelte and everything that is happening in the community. Don't miss it! It's going to be an absolute blast. It's happening on May 8 and 9, 2025 in Barcelona Spain.BackgroundWes Bos & Scott TolinskiHow svelte works under the hoodOdin Project - https://www.theodinproject.comMOOC - CS50 Harvard XSampleKit -

40:25

Dominik G on Svelte 5 and Vite 6

Svelte Radio ·

2025/01/09

SummaryIn this episode we sit down with Dominik G — a Svelte maintainer — and talk about Svelte 5 and the new Environment API in Vite 6.Sponsored by Svelte SummitSvelte Summit is an event dedicated to Svelte and everything that is happening in the community. Don't miss it! It's going to be an absolute blast. It's happening on May 8 and 9, 2025 in Barcelona Spain.DiscussionWho is Dominik?vite-ecosystem-ciDominiks talk at JSNationViteEnvironmentBjörn LuCloudflare WorkersMiniflareSamuel Inlang

63:37

Rich Harris on the Svelte 5 reception

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2025/01/04

Summary:In this episode we sit down with Rich Harris — creator of Svelte — and talk about the recent development of Svelte and SvelteKit.Sponsored by Svelte SummitSvelte Summit is an event dedicated to Svelte and everything that is happening in the community. Don't miss it! It's going to be an absolute blast. It's happening on May 8 and 9, 2025 in Barcelona Spain.DiscussionRich Harris introductionSvelte 5 FeedbackSimon and Paolo shoutoutNew command line tool: npx sv migrate svelte-5Advent

43:26

Scott Tolinski on Svelte 5 Local First Development

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2024/12/28

Summary:In this episode we sit down with Scott Tolinski — cohost of Syntax.fm — to talk about Svelte 5 and local first development.Sponsored by Svelte SummitSvelte Summit is an event dedicated to Svelte and everything that is happening in the community. Don't miss it! It's going to be an absolute blast. It's happening on May 8 and 9, 2025 in Barcelona Spain.DiscussionWho is Scott?Check out Syntax on YTPrimeagen feud thingNorth StarAI RobotBuilding App in SvelteBrad frost design systemSvelte

102:24

Svelte at Bloomberg

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2024/12/19

Summary:In this episode we sit down with Julian Burgess to talk about what he does at Bloomberg, how he uses Svelte and some thoughts about Svelte 5 and other exciting tech.Sponsored by Svelte SummitSvelte Summit is an event dedicated to Svelte and everything that is happening in the community. Don't miss it! It's going to be an absolute blast. It's happening on May 8 and 9, 2025 in Barcelona Spain.DiscussionIntroduction and backgroundSvelte 5 thoughtsWhat does Bloomberg use Svelte for?Zed

62:26

Svelte Meets Vite: A Deep Dive with Matias Capeletto...

Svelte Radio ·

2024/07/09

Summary:In this episode we sit down with Matias (patakdev) and Pete (pngwn) to talk about how Vite evolved into a framework agnostic build tool and what it has planned for the future.Recorded on June 28th, 2024Discussion:Building and maintaining ViteVite vs SnowpackSpeeding up Vite with RolldownVite's new Environment APIutilizing serverless APIs (Cloudflare D1, Key value etc.)Rich Harris: Electron/Taurinative mobile platforms?ViteConf 2024 on October 3PicksKevin: Sugar (TV show on Apple

50:08

Phoenix LiveView and Svelte with Wout De Puysseleir

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2024/04/03

Sponsored by ContentfulWelcome to the new era of content management with Contentful. Say goodbye to the limitations of traditional content systems and hello to a world where collaboration sparks innovation. With Contentful, you’re not just managing content; you’re creating content-first, multi-brand experiences across all channels effortlessly. The best part? It requires zero coding! Empower your teams to collaborate and innovate, delivering impactful digital experiences at scale

57:38

Talking This Week In Svelte with Enrico Sacchetti

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2024/02/23

43:05

Svelte in dynamic e-commerce widgets with Jacob Stordahl

Svelte Radio ·

2023/12/14

64:58

Slicing Svelte with Sam Littlefair and Prismic

Svelte Radio ·

2023/12/06

In this episode of Svelte Radio, join hosts Brittany and Kev as they dive into the world of web development with their guest Sam, a technical writer at Prismic. Brittany shares her latest experiences battling with Tailwind, Rails, and Svelte, emphasizing the learning journey that comes with navigating the complexities of modern web development. She also offers a valuable tip about CSS line height, advising against the use of rems and ems due to their unpredictable inheritance and suggesting

65:54

Melting UIs with Thomas G. Lopes

Svelte Radio ·

2023/11/29

Join us as we dive into an engaging conversation with Thomas G. Lopez, the brains behind the popular UI library in the Svelte ecosystem, MeltUI. Thomas shares his journey in web development, moving from Vue to React, and ultimately finding his passion in Svelte. Discover the unique challenges and triumphs he experienced while creating MeltUI and becoming a Svelte ambassador.Recorded on October 4th.DescriptionWho is Thomas?TwitterWebsiteMeltUIRadix SvelteSvelte Sirens StreamBuilder from

52:08

View Transitions in SvelteKit and beyond with Geoff Rich

Svelte Radio ·

2023/11/22

Today we chat with Geoff Rich about View Transitions. We explore what you can do with them, how to use them and much more. Can it be used with SvelteKit? Yes! Dive in and get all the tips!Recorded on September 27st.DescriptionWho is Geoff?WebsiteTwitterWhat are View Transitions?MDNChrome for DevelopersJake Archibald's Article on the Chrome BlogHow do they work in SvelteKit?onNavigatesvelte-view-transitionIssue discussedGeoff's Svelte Summit Spring 2023 Talkjh3ey's twitterUnpopular

40:21

Wolfensvelte 3D and the Svelte Language Server in the...

Svelte Radio ·

2023/10/17

We have chat with Svelte Hackathon winner Jason Bradnick (snuffy) about what it took to build his Wolfenstein clone in Svelte using only HTML, CSS and JS! No canvas used! He also talks about the work he's done on bringing the svelte language tools to SvelteLab. That means bringing the language server to the web!Recorded on September 21st.NotesSvelte Summit is happening on November 11th! Go submit a CFP!Who is Jason?GitHubTwitter / XSvelte Language Tools

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