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A standard library for JavaScript

Jul 4, 2024
Philipp Burckhardt and the team at stdlib.io envision a future where the web is a prime site for numerical computation. They discuss the significance of a comprehensive JavaScript standard library, incorporating specialized math functions and utilities, the importance of performance optimization, transitioning to a mono repo, and enhancing JavaScript for data science capabilities.
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  • Standard Lib simplifies SDK generation for APIs, aiding in SDK, Terraform provider, and documentation creation.
  • SpeakEasy API streamlines SDK generation from open API docs, prioritizing user-friendly SDK conversion.

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Overview of the Standard Lib Project

The Standard Lib project simplifies the generation of high-quality SDKs for APIs. By providing a complete platform for API developer experience, it assists in creating SDKs, Terraform providers, and documentation. Companies face the challenge of supporting users with efficient libraries and tooling, choosing between building SDKs by hand or relying on code generators.

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