Solutions to content challenges in your code base. Block content, rich text editors, document storage, content formats, queries, and more. A podcast produced by Sanity.io for conversations at the intersection of code and content.
Jan Amann | Internationalization is more than translating words
Jan Amann is the creator of next-intl, the foremost solution for internationalization in React applications. We discuss how Jan became an expert in this field and the importance of getting localization right while maintaining a flexible developer experience.
Internationalization for Next.js:
https://next-intl.dev/ (https://next-intl.dev/)
The next-intl course:
https://learn.next-intl.dev/ (https://learn.next-intl.dev/)
Jan Amann on X
https://x.com/jamannnnnn (https://x.com/jamannnnnn)
Simeon Griggs on X
https://x.com/simeonGriggs (https://x.com/simeonGriggs)
18 Jul 2025
Matt Pocock | The future of developer content
Matt joins the podcast to talk about how cutting review cycles and embracing improvisation helps him create more effective developer education. We explore cohort-based learning, AI tooling, and how to stay trusted in a fast-moving industry.
Matt Pocock on X
https://x.com/mattpocockuk
AI Hero
https://x.com/mattpocockuk
Simeon Griggs on X
https://x.com/simeonGriggs
19 Jun 2025
Vlog from "Good content for developers but how"
Steve Ruiz, Matt Pocock, Lu Wilson, Evelina Wahlström, James Warner, and Simeon Griggs discuss good content for developers at a meetup hosted by tldraw, offering insights into creating effective developer resources in this interview episode.
13 Jun 2025
Kevin Green | Unhinged content
Kevin Green discusses how impactful design and content shapes brand perception and interaction, emphasizing the importance of a distinct brand personality in this interview with Simeon Griggs.
6 Jun 2025
Noah Gentile | Content at Kim-scale
Noah Gentile discusses aligning content and engineering teams to create efficient workflows that drive millions in sales, highlighting the importance of collaboration in content operations, in an interview with Simeon Griggs.
23 May 2025
Espen Hovlandsdal | Building everyone's CMS
Espen Hovlandsdal discusses building Sanity, a CMS platform, from the ground up, focusing on its evolution and future direction in this interview.
16 May 2025
Mark Techson | Power of positive content
Positive content can have a powerful impact. Mark Techson's journey to Google, to speaker, to game show host is living proof. Even in our currently unsettling times (aka the "Age of AI") there's still plenty of reason to stay enthusiastic about what we can do and what we can create.
Mark on X
https://x.com/marktechson
How to Increase Your Luck Surface Area
https://www.codusoperandi.com/posts/increasing-your-luck-surface-area
Mark Techson talk at Epic Web Conf 2025
https://www.youtube.com/live/SDuvi5eUqp0?si=2A-XpBtENPrioUIo&t=32167
Microsoft Inclusive Design (guides on Permanent, Temporary, and Situational)
https://inclusive.microsoft.design/
Simeon on X
https://x.com/simeonGriggs
Full episodes
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content
9 May 2025
Knut Melvær | Markdown's biggest hater
Developers love writing Markdown, everyone else? Not so much. There's an opportunity cost to storing rich text and block content as a string. It ties content to presentation in a way that's unpleasant to write and brittle to render. Knut joins the podcast to discuss when and where Markdown is acceptable and what makes Portable Text the preferred alternative.
Thoughts on Markdown
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/02/thoughts-on-markdown/
Full episodes
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content
Knut on X
https://x.com/kmelve
Simeon X
https://x.com/simeonGriggs
2 May 2025
Michelle Bakels | How React Miami took over the internet
React Miami co-founder/organizer Michelle Bakels joins the podcast to discuss creating the leading React conference brand, toning down the Miami-ness, and projecting what matters to you through your events.
All episodes
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content (https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content)
Michelle Bakels on X
https://x.com/MichelleBakels (https://x.com/MichelleBakels)
“Tech broke my heart” by Michelle Bakels at Epic Web Conf 2024
https://www.youtube.com/live/Q0fwzlwTLWk?si=9nNFkEDdGAS-MPyA&t=5405
React Miami
https://www.reactmiami.com/ (https://www.reactmiami.com/)
G2i
https://www.g2i.co/ (https://www.g2i.co/)
React Miami 2025 recap tweet thread
https://x.com/Beccalytics/status/1917616284285415879 (https://x.com/Beccalytics/status/1917616284285415879)
25 Apr 2025
Aaron Francis | Developing your personal API
Aaron Francis, founder of Try Hard Studios joins the Code && Content podcast to discuss the contrast between internal and independent content production, being your authentic self without projecting your whole self, and the role of human education in the age of all-knowing AI.
Sign up for Sanity’s Spring Release
https://www.sanity.io/spring-release-2025 (https://www.sanity.io/spring-release-2025)
All episodes of Code && Content
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content (https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content)
Follow Aaron on X.com (http://X.com) – The Everything App (formerly known as Twitter)
https://x.com/aarondfrancis (https://x.com/aarondfrancis)
Screencasting Course
https://screencasting.com/ (https://screencasting.com/)
4 Apr 2025
Evelina Wahlström | From engineer to content creator
One of Sanity's newest faces, Evelina, joins the Code && Content Podcast to discuss making the change from engineer to company mascot, oversharing, self-promotion, incremental improvement and opting out of imposter syndrome.
Full episodes:
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content
Follow Evelina on X
https://x.com/whalestream18
28 Mar 2025
Jason Lengstorf | Pushing all the envelopes with ambitious content
Jason Lengsorf, founder of CodeTV joins the Code && Content podcast to talk incremental improvement, avoiding the algorithm trap and not waiting for permission.
Blog post:
https://www.sanity.io/blog/pushing-all-the-envelopes-with-ambitious-content
CodeTV:
https://codetv.dev/
Sanity's episode of Web Dev Challenge:
https://www.sanity.io/lwj
"The Gap" by Ira Glass
https://vimeo.com/85040589
21 Mar 2025
Simen Svale | Self-hosting is only free if your time is worth nothing
Simen Svale, Co-founder and CTO of Sanity joins the Code && Content podcast to talk about your new favorite database, The Content Lake, why we chose to build it and why you can't BYODB.
14 Mar 2025
Maggie Appleton | The future beyond AI chat bots
Maggie Appleton joins the Code && Content podcast to question are text-based interfaces really the future of UI, how to become a better prompt engineer, and what can our current slate of AI tools do to make us better educated, not just more productive?
Maggie Appleton on BlueSky
https://bsky.app/profile/maggieappleton.com
A Picture Worth a Thousand Programmes - Maggie Appleton, React Advanced 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4SMvMfM7NI
Eraser, code to diagram
https://www.eraser.io/diagramgpt
Simon Willison’s blog
https://simonwillison.net/
Latent Space newsletter
https://www.latent.space/
7 Mar 2025
You're better than AI slop
Even Westvang joins the Code && Content podcast to get better at telling AI what to do, writing micro-management prompts and visualize digesting corn.
21 Feb 2025
React in 2025, what's next?
Are you still writing React apps in 2025? That's okay, so are most people! Cody Olsen joins the Code && Content podcast to tell us about the future of front-end and the post-React Server Components present.
Follow Cody on BlueSky
https://bsky.app/profile/codey.bsky.social (https://bsky.app/profile/codey.bsky.social)
Follow Simeon on X
https://x.com/simeongriggs (https://x.com/simeongriggs)
Listen to more episodes of Code && Content. Subscribe on YouTube and in your podcast player
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content (https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content)
7 Feb 2025
The final boss of front-end: block editors
Christian Grøngaard joins the Code && Content podcast to walk through shipping a block editor, behavior state charts, and gherkins.
Watch this episode on YouTube
https://youtu.be/_m_yyQ2HAZc
Follow Christian on BlueSky
https://bsky.app/profile/hamburger.cloud (https://bsky.app/profile/hamburger.cloud)
Follow Simeon on X
https://x.com/simeongriggs (https://x.com/simeongriggs)
Try out the Portable Text Editor for React
https://www.portabletext.org/ (https://www.portabletext.org/)
Listen to more episodes of Code && Content. Subscribe on YouTube and in your podcast player
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content (https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content)
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:58) - My experience with Text Editors
(05:22) - Interview with Christian
(09:04) - Portable Text API
(11:42) - Plugins and Features
(14:44) - Gherkin and State Machines
(20:20) - Advanced Configurations
(26:17) - Conclusion
3 Feb 2025
Welcome to Code && Content
Trailer episode for an upcoming season of content, my new podcast Code && Content. It's time to spotlight solutions about handling content in your code base.
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Steve Ruiz
Matt Pocock
Lu Wilson
Evelina Wahlström
James Warner
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YouTube views
12,766,227
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 53 / 100
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YouTube
86
Engagement
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