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Ryan Dahl - Node, Deno, and JSR The Modern JavaScript Registry

May 13, 2024
Ryan Dahl, Creator of Node and Deno, discusses the evolution from Node to Deno, the new javascript registry JSR, and the integration of client-side and server-side development through evolving web APIs. They compare Deno's tooling approach with Node's core philosophy, explore the historical evolution of Node.js, and delve into the simplified cloud deployment with Dino. Innovative approaches to web service management like serverless computing and key-value stores are also discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • JSR aims to create a runtime agnostic town square for JavaScript ecosystems.
  • Deno emphasizes modern features, TypeScript, and secure by default philosophy.

Deep dives

JSR as a Common Town Square for JavaScript Runtimes

JSR aims to provide a common town square that is runtime agnostic for the myriad server side runtimes and various tooling in the JavaScript ecosystem.

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