Supper Club × Why Netlify bought Gatsby, GraphQL Data Layer, and Headless CMS with Dustin Schau

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Dustin Schau about Netlify Connect, Gatsby, GraphQL, and more.

Show Notes

00:35 Welcome
01:20 Who is Dustin Schau?
Dustin Schau (@SchauDustin)
Develop and deploy websites and apps in record time | Netlify
02:49 Is Valhalla from Gatsby?
How to Source Content from a Headless CMS | Gatsby
Valhalla Content Hub | Gatsby
Netlify Connect Brings All Content Sources & CMS Apps Together
05:41 Valhalla is now Netlify Connect
09:32 How often should you scrape or cache from another API?
10:36 What about auth?
13:41 Will Netlify Connect be open source or paid?
18:48 Is GraphQL it?
Overview | urql Documentation
GQty
22:35 What odd data sources are you trying to connect?
26:06 How does Gatsby send out to APIs?
29:00 What CMS should people use?
The Markdown CMS | Tina
The platform to bring your best ideas to life | Contentful
The Composable Content Cloud - Sanity.io
31:22 What do you think of component based CMS?
SEO Enterprise Rank Tracker - A Keyword Rank Tracking Tool Like No Other | Nozzle.io
35:36 What are your thoughts on the React ecosystem?
43:33 What’s the future for Gatsby?
46:14 Supper Club questions
folivora.ai - Great Tools for your Mac!
Noodlesoft – Noodlesoft – Simply Useful Software
Dank Mono: The coding typeface for aesthetes
DSchau/dotfiles: :wrench: .files, including ~/.macos — sensible defaults for macOS development (catered to Node.js)
Deploy app servers close to your users · Fly
Hono - Ultrafast web framework for the Edges
Stream Movies & TV Shows | Plex
The Free Software Media System | Jellyfin
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