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TanStack and TanRouter with Tanner Linsley

Sep 19, 2024
Tanner Linsley, the creator of TanStack and co-founder at Nozzle, shares his journey in developing tools like TanRouter. He discusses the evolution of TanStack, highlighting how it addresses real developer needs for type safety and efficient routing. The conversation also dives into the importance of accessible open-source documentation and continuous user feedback. Tanner further explores the complexities of state management in SaaS and introduces upcoming features aimed at enhancing functionality in modern web development.
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Quick takeaways

  • TanStack, created by Tanner Linsley, addresses gaps in web development tools by focusing on type safety and user experience.
  • The development of Tanstack Start will enhance server-side rendering capabilities and introduce features like middleware to support efficient deployments.

Deep dives

Overview of Tanstack

Tanstack is a collection of open-source development tools designed to enhance the efficiency of front-end developers, especially those working in complex environments. Tanner Lindsley, the creator, initially built Tanstack as a response to the challenges he faced while managing a large software project at Nozzle, where he needed tools for data management and user experience enhancements. The suite includes libraries such as React Table, React Query, and a router, all focused on type safety and powerful state management. The creation of these tools stemmed from personal experiences and the recognition of gaps in the existing market, leading to the intention of providing developers with robust yet user-friendly utilities.

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