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From Shoelace to Web Awesome (JS Party #322)

May 9, 2024
01:07:54
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Guest Cory LaViska shares the evolution of his web components library Shoelace into Web Awesome with Font Awesome. They discuss web technologies, CSS, web components, and developer tools. The conversation includes challenges in code implementation, transitioning projects, and accessibility in tools. They also touch on a compiler-based web development concept and driving habits humorously.
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  • Shoelace library joins Font Awesome to create Web Awesome with enhanced web components.
  • Smooth transition ensured with tag changes and user feedback-driven updates for Web Awesome.

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Evolution from Shoelace to Web Awesome

Shoelace, an innovative library of web components, is evolving into Web Awesome under the partnership with Font Awesome. The transition involves rebranding, expanding the team, and enhancing the existing low-level components like buttons, tabs, and text fields. With a successful Kickstarter campaign, Web Awesome aims to offer a balance between free open-source components and premium offerings.

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