Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Supper Club × What's New With Astro with Fred Schott
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Sep 8, 2023 In this lively discussion, Fred Schott, a developer on the Astro team, shares exciting insights about Astro version 3.0, highlighting its innovative API for smoother page transitions and significant image optimization improvements. He discusses the strategic partnership with Vercel, which enhances Astro's capabilities. Fred also explores the challenges of maintaining open source, balancing personal life with tech developments, and his thoughts on using cloud-based code editors. Plus, he shares a fun side note about a new gaming venture in Factorio!
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Fred Schott, Three-Time Guest
- Fred Schott is the first three-time guest on Syntax.
- He previously discussed Pika, Snowpack, and Astro 2.0.
A Frequent Guest
- Courtney, Scott's wife, might also be a three-time guest.
- Fred jokes about being more important than Scott's wife.
Astro Overview
- Astro is a web framework focusing on content-driven websites.
- It prioritizes speed and ease of use, supporting various UI frameworks like React, Svelte, and Vue.