Compressed.fm

August 9, 2024

Building a Custom Email Service: Why Sometimes DIY is Best

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In this episode of Compressed.fm, James, Amy, and Bekah delve into their current projects, share insights on smarter API calls, and discuss the intricacies of working with Redwood JS. The trio also explores the concept of a two-week challenge for creating and selling digital products, the importance of contributing to open source, and the evolving role of AI in web development.

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Building a Custom Email Service: Why Sometimes DIY is Best

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