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How Svelte and RSCs are Changing Web Development with Rich Harris
Jun 19, 2024
Rich Harris, Tracy Lee, Ben Lesh, and Adam Rackis discuss Svelte, React Server Components, and the future of web development. Topics include benefits of co-locating resources, component-based data fetching, and improving data management. They also explore challenges in transitioning to RSCs and the evolution in Svelte 5 with signals.
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- React Server Components offer improved data management by co-locating resources within components.
- Svelte 5 enhances component reactivity with new features like `$state` and `$derived` for efficient development.
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State of Svelte and React Server Components
Svelte creator, Rich Harris, and Tracy Lee discuss the revolutionary changes React Server Components bring to web development. React allows more server-based data processing to minimize round trips. Svelte emphasizes co-locating HTML, CSS, and JS, enhancing user interface building practices. React Server Components integrate server-side rendering to bridge gaps encountered with traditional client-based frameworks.
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