Frontend First Can small libraries be conventional?
Oct 3, 2018
01:05:53
Sam and Ryan chat about two new EmberMap series, Forms and Async testing, as well as Sam's keynote at EmberCamp and the best way to avoid product gaps in open-source software. They also answer some listener questions.
Topics include:
- Forms (1:18)
- Splitting forms into containers and presenters
- Avoiding premature abstractions (7:03)
- Which components do you carry from project to project?
- Asynchronous testing (14:47)
- Testing animations
- Sam's keynote at EmberCamp on Product gaps (19:04)
- Product gaps at companies vs. in OSS
- Are small packages and convention over configuration at odds with each other?
- Convention over configuration that decomposes well
- The risk of bad high-level abstractions in OSS
- How to "finish" an OSS project
Questions:
- What's the state of TypeScript support in Ember? (48:15)
- When are observers actually appropriate to use? (54:57)
- Any tips on refactoring async relationships? (59:34)