CraftEntries

Thomas Sausen

We present Craft CMS and the whole ecosystem in detail in the podcast. Talks with developers, designers, and editors who use the user-friendly content management system. And, of course, news about releases and plugins.

  1. 08/13/2025

    Crafting Connections and Collaboration

    In this podcast episode, Thomas interviews Moritz L'Hoest, an experienced web developer, about his career journey and his experiences with various content management systems, particularly Craft CMS. Moritz discusses the challenges he encountered with ProcessWire and highlights the advantages of Craft CMS, including features like version control and Project Config, which encourage better teamwork.

    1h 11m

  2. 04/16/2025

    Building Bridges: Inside the Life of a Craft CMS Developer Relations Engineer

    In this episode of the, host Thomas engages with Travis Gertz, a Developer Relations Engineer at Pixel & Tonic, to discuss the latest release of Craft CMS 5.7. Travis highlights key improvements, such as enhanced user experience with nested content, new duplication features, and UI updates.

    1h 6m

  3. 03/09/2025

    Reactive Craft CMS frontends with Datastar

    In Episode 21 of the CraftEntries podcast, host Thomas interviews Ben Croker from PutYourLightsOn about Datastar. This hypermedia framework aims to simplify web development by allowing the backend to drive the frontend, contrasting with frameworks like React or Vue.js.

    1h 16m

  4. 02/28/2025

    Not an Award-Winning Agency - Honcho's Journey with Craft CMS

    In episode 20 of the Craft Entries podcast, host Thomas speaks with Matt Ellis and Michael Westwood from Honcho, an agency specializing in Craft CMS. They discuss Honcho's unique branding as "not an award-winning agency," their journey in web development, and their preference for Craft CMS over WordPress.

    1h 25m

  5. 11/29/2024

    Who is the boss of the house? Craft CMS, Vue, or Will Browar?

    In this episode of Craftentries, host Thomas converses with guest Will Browar about his journey from graphic design to web development, focusing on his experiences with Craft CMS. Will recounts his early career at an agency, his transition to a SaaS company, and his passion for continuous learning.

    1h 10m

  6. 08/14/2024

    Craft Cloud: A Seamless Hosting Experience for Craft CMS

    In this episode, Thomas interviews Brandon and Brad from Pixel and Tonic. They discuss the release of Craft CMS 5 and the positive reception and adoption it has received. The conversation also touches on Craft Commerce and Craft Cloud. Craft Cloud is a new hosting service offered by Pixel & Tonic, the creators of Craft CMS. It is designed to provide a seamless hosting experience for Craft CMS websites, with features such as on-demand image transforms, automatic static caching, and a streamlined build pipeline.

    1h 13m

  7. 07/20/2024

    The Joy of Self-Taught Coding

    In this episode, Thomas interviews Sean Smith, a web developer and podcast host from Canada. Sean shares his journey into web development, starting with his interest in computers and websites in the late 90s. He discusses how he transitioned from teaching English in South Korea to pursuing web development as a career.

    1h 9m

  8. 04/27/2024

    Inside Kirby CMS

    Tune in to this  episode as Thomas sits down with Bastian Allgeier, the  creator of Kirby CMS. They delve into the narrative of Kirby's inception, the strategic choice of a file-based system, and the extensive customization capabilities that make Kirby a developer's dream. Bastian opens up about his choice to forgo a traditional PHP framework in favor of a more tailored approach with PHP and Vue.js, highlighting the platform's adaptability and ease of use. Listen as they discuss the core team's dynamic, the foundational story of Kirby as a company, and the pivotal role of community and enduring partnerships. Bastian also gives an inside look at how new developers are brought into the Kirby fold and breaks down the various licensing options at their disposal.

    1h 10m
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About

We present Craft CMS and the whole ecosystem in detail in the podcast. Talks with developers, designers, and editors who use the user-friendly content management system. And, of course, news about releases and plugins.

Information

  • Creator
    Thomas Sausen
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Thomas Sausen
  • Show Website
    CraftEntries