Episode 164: 164 JSJ Rendr with Spike Brehm

JavaScript Jabber

• Episode: Episode 164: 164 JSJ Rendr with Spike Brehm
• Website: JavaScript Jabber
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• Duration: 00:54:42
• Published: 2015-06-17 17:00

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02:22 - Spike Brehm Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog
• Airbnb
  • @airbnb
  • @airbnbnerds

03:07 - rendr

• Isomorphic JavaScript
• Single-Page Application
• Routes and Controllers

06:24 - Why the back and forth between server-side and client-side applications?

• Rendering Content for SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
• Spike Brehm: Building Isomorphic Apps @ JSConf.Asia 2014 (Video)
• Spike Brehm: Building Isomorphic Apps @ JSConf.Asia 2014 (Slides)
• Spike Brehm: The Evolution of Airbnb's Frontend
• Caching

20:28 - Tools That Help

• Browserify
• webpack
• set-cookie

22:21 - Why do this? Who gets statically and dynamically rendered pages?

• Airbnb Mobile
• Hydration
• React
  • Virtual DOM
  • Diffing
  • Delegation

30:26 - DOM and String-based Templating

• Handlebars.js
• Express.js
  • Mounting

33:11 - Use Cases

• Meteor
• Asana

36:08 - Why does Isomorphic JavaScript get so much hate?

• Charlie Robbins: Scaling Isomorphic Javascript Code
• Michael Jackson: Universal JavaScript

Picks

The Paleolithic Diet (Aimee)
Programming Throwdown (Aimee)
Listen to other people’s views (Chuck)
AJ O'Neal: Access web pages through your home network via SSH (AJ)
AJ O'Neal: Reverse VPN: turn any private device into public cloud server (AJ)
Alt (Spike)
Tame Impala (Spike)

Special Guest: Spike Brehm.