Nick & KBall sit down with the brilliant Stephen Haberman to discuss all things ORMs! 💻🔍

From the advantages and disadvantages of ORMs in general, to delving into the intricacies of his innovative project Joist, which brings a fresh, idiomatic, ActiveRecord-esque approach to TypeScript. 🚀

So sit back, relax, and let’s dive deep into the world of ORMs with the experts!

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Featuring:

Stephen Haberman – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

Show Notes:

TypeScript: Documentation - Mapped Types
Hello from Joist | Joist
TypeORM - Amazing ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript (ES7, ES6, ES5). Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, WebSQL databases. Works in NodeJS, Browser, Ionic, Cordova and Electron platforms.
Active Record Basics — Ruby on Rails Guides
graphql/dataloader: DataLoader is a generic utility to be used as part of your application’s data fetching layer to provide a consistent API over various backends and reduce requests to those backends via batching and caching.
facebook/Haxl: A Haskell library that simplifies access to remote data, such as databases or web-based services.
Working with Entity Manager | MikroORM
Object-Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science
kysely-org/kysely: A type-safe typescript SQL query builder
Validation Rules | Joist
Derived Fields | Joist
The Streaming Database | Materialize
PostgreSQL: The world’s most advanced open source database
PostgreSQL: Documentation: 15: 41.3. Materialized Views
Joist Slack

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