Elm Town 81 – Inspired: Bubble Tea with Christian Rocha

Elm Town

Christian Rocha shares his experience building the TUI framework Bubble Tea based on The Elm Architecture. We talk about Impostor Syndrome, mentors, and how he incorporates his background in design at Charm.

Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: [email protected].

Music by Jesse Moore.
Edited by Toni Cañete.

Recording date: 2024.10.10

Guest

• Christian Rocha

Show notes

[00:00:23] Sponsored by Logistically

[00:00:41] Introducing Christian

• Charm
• Bubble Tea
• Elm Town 79 – Inspired: Gleam with Hayleigh
• Elm Town 80 – Inspired: Roc with Richard Feldman
• learning elm, so I don't need to use javascript by bashbunni

[00:02:12] Origin story

[00:08:17] Mentor John Weir

[00:10:58] Taking The Elm Architecture to the command line

[00:13:51] John Weir's question

[00:15:48] Bubble Tea related tools

• Glow
• Bubbles
• Lip Gloss
• Gum
• Soft Serve
• Glamour

[00:20:23] Background in design/branding

[00:23:35] What is VHS?

• VHS
• asciinema

[00:26:08] How has the architecture of Bubble Tea held up?

[00:27:35] What are you excited about these days?

• Mitchell Hashimoto's Ghostty
• Roc

[00:32:44] Picks

Christian's picks

• Go Mecha Ball
• "The Great"
• Tampopo
• Brompton

Jared's picks

• Teardown
• Dan Bull
• Glass Animals
• Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne