The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

A new batch of web frameworks emerge! (Interview)

Oct 7, 2022
In this discussion, Luca Casonato from the Deno team dives into Fresh, a framework designed for speed and simplicity. Miško Hevery, the mind behind AngularJS, presents Qwik, emphasizing its 'resumable' approach that drastically reduces hydration times. Fred K. Schott elaborates on Astro 1.0’s innovative island architecture that optimizes content delivery while minimizing JavaScript, making it ideal for fast-loading applications. Together, they explore the future of web development and how these frameworks revolutionize the way we build and interact with applications.
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ANECDOTE

Fresh's Origins

  • Fresh started as a tech demo to showcase Deno features for building websites.
  • It evolved into a framework after internal team members enjoyed using it.
INSIGHT

Framework Renaissance

  • Web developers are increasingly embracing frameworks for their cohesive, maintained experience.
  • Frameworks offer a bundled approach with shared opinions, unlike piecing together libraries.
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Framework Advantages

  • Frameworks simplify development by handling lower-level details, allowing focus on problem-solving.
  • Feross Aboukhadijeh prefers this approach, contrasting it with his past experience of building websites with various tools.
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