Ryan Florence

Ryan Florence, co-creator of React Router and Remix, dives into the evolution of web technologies and the importance of developer experience. He shares insights on Remix, an open-source web framework that emphasizes server-side rendering and efficient data loading. The conversation touches on the collaboration between Remix and Shopify's Hydrogen for custom e-commerce solutions. They also discuss advancements in data handling, TypeScript challenges, and the unique tech community in Utah. Expect plenty of engaging anecdotes and expert tips for aspiring developers.

Michael Jackson and Ryan Florence discuss building Remix, a React framework. They explore TurboLinks, Pjax, and server-side rendering. They also discuss Remix's potential, suspense, back end connections, CDN optimization, React Router v6 integration, and smart routing in Remix.

Ryan Florence, the creator of React Router and Remix, discusses his journey in the React community while working at Shopify. He dives into the innovative features and challenges of Remix, including its upcoming V2 and how it plans to integrate React Server Components. Ryan also shares his experience quitting Twitter for mental wellness, highlighting the importance of community in tech. With a blend of humor and insightful anecdotes, he reflects on the quirks of coding and the evolving landscape of web development.

Taylor Otwell and Ryan Florence discuss the definition of 'full stack' development, the differences between Laravel and Rails, the divide between frontend and backend teams, the lack of a real JavaScript community, and the potential of JavaScript frameworks to be the fullest stack. They also touch on what Taylor would like to see from the Remix community and humorously compare Laravel to Canada.

Ryan Florence and Michael Jackson discuss their business plans for Remix, React Router, and Reach UI. They talk about the impact of COVID on their business, the challenges of making open-source sustainable, and different models of monetizing open source software. They also explore the need for a framework that solves multiple problems in the React community and explain why they choose to sell their product instead of keeping it open source.