Exploring the Benefits of Edge Functions for Local Development

In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about rate-limiting an API, using Wasp, Enums in TypeScript, styling React projects, using Edge functions, and more.

• 00:11 Welcome
• 01:53 Connecting at conferences
• JSNation – the main JavaScript conference of 2023
• RenderATL 2023 | May 31 - June 2, 2023. | 80+ Speakers
• 04:10 What technique do you use for consuming a rate-limited API?
• 07:58 Is Wasp-lang.dev ticking all the boxes for an awesome full-stack JavaScript framework?
• Wasp
• 14:36 How do you guys feel about skeleton UIs?
• Skeleton | Open UI
• 19:10 How can i forward my http only auth cookies to my backend API?
• 22:28 What’s your opinion on using Enums in TypeScript?
• 29:46 How much off the clock time away from coding related activities do you have in a typical week?
• 37:10 What’s the best approach for styling React projects?
• 42:49 Donut scoping
• Scope donuts | Stubbornella
• 45:21 How do I add user registration and content uploading features to a website?
• Next.js by Vercel - The React Framework
• Laravel - The PHP Framework For Web Artisans
• Image and Video Upload, Storage, Optimization and CDN
• RedwoodJS: The App Framework for Startups | RedwoodJS.com
• SvelteKit • Web development, streamlined
• Learn Node — The best way to learn Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and Friends
• AdonisJS - A fully featured web framework for Node.js
• 53:25 Do you see any benefits in using edge functions if your audience is local?
• 59:20 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

• Scott: * BOJACK 37 Values 480 Pcs Electronics Component Fun Kit with Power Supply Module, Jumper Wire,Precision Potentiometer,830 tie-Points Breadboard Compatible with STM32,Raspberry Pi,Arduino : Electronics
• Wes: * Local and regional eSIMs for travellers - Airalo

• Scott: Sentry
• Wes: Wes Bos Tutorials

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