Scaling Vite: Responsibility & Community (with Capeletto Matias)

In this episode, Jan-Niklas Wortmann interviews Capeletto Matias, a key figure in the open-source community and a member of the Vite core team. They discuss Matias's journey into open source, the evolution of Vite, and the importance of community in the success of modern web development tools. The conversation highlights the technical aspects of Vite, its rapid growth, and the challenges of maintaining a vibrant community as the project scales. They also touch on the future of Vite and the potential competition from emerging tools.

Our Fantastic Guest
Capeletto Matias
Matias (patak) is a Vite core team member. He works on Open Source at StackBlitz, focusing on the Vite Ecosystem.

BlueSky

Chapters

00:00 - Guest Introduction and Background
00:58 - Matthias's Journey into Open Source
02:31 - Contributions to Open Source Projects
04:22 - Community Building and Collaboration
15:22 - The Evolution of Vite
21:33 - Concerns and Future of Vite
34:38 - ViteConf and Community Engagement

Links and Resources
Talk by Bret Victor
ViteConf

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