Wes and Scott talk with Daniel Roe about Nuxt and Nitro, demystifying the UnJS ecosystem, serverless deployments, open-source sustainability, and the future of full-stack web development.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
02:52 Daniel’s work with Nitro
- Nitro
06:01 What’s the connection between Nitro and Nuxt?
- Nuxt
09:23 What makes something an UnJS package?
- UnJS
12:55 Nitro’s built-in features
18:21 What would Daniel use to build an app today?
28:01 Brought to you by Sentry.io
28:36 Nuxt and SST
- SST
32:25 Nuxt vs. Next.js in 2025
- Next.js
40:06 Keeping docs up to date
44:46 Who is behind the fantastic design of the Nuxt website?
- Anthony Fu
- Rmoon
- Vite
47:27 Why is Vue awesome?
- Vue
- alien-signals
52:47 How do you make money in full-time open source?
55:32 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs

Sick Picks

Daniel: DeskPad

Shameless Plugs

Daniel: React to Nuxt

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