How to Build a Website or App - Syntax #696 This podcast episode covers a wide range of topics related to building a website or web application from start to finish. syntax.fm Great tips in this one. They discuss everything from front end to backend, databases and ORMS, here are a few of my favorite points. Use good data or good fake data make it have some variation like long and short text Don’t use a database if you need one, static content is eaiser to manage end to end test, (does the site load page x) You DONT NEED all this complexity, you can deploy a site with HTML and CSS.