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Ship Less JavaScript on Astro with Fred K. Schott
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Astro is a hot new tool for building incredibly lean static websites with less JavaScript and your favorite framework including React, Svelte, and Vue.
Show Notes
By default, Astro ships 0 JavaScript to the browser, only loading fully interactive components as needed. Co-creator Fred K. Schott joins us to share how Astro got started and where it's heading. He also gives a demo of the tool itself.
Show Outline
- 01:15 - Schott's background
- 03:57 - What is Astro
- 07:14 - Lazy hydration
- 10:12 - Astro's origin story
- 12:26 - How modern tech separates Astro from 11ty
- 17:00 - Astro demo
- 38:47 - Who should use Astro
- 41:10 - 1.0 Launch
- 41:29 - Who's currently using Astro
- 43:30 - Layer0's docs for Astro
- 44:52 - Astro's funding and monetization
63 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on May 11, 2025 10:08 (). Last successful fetch was on April 12, 2024 11:33 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 306446721 series 2872214
Astro is a hot new tool for building incredibly lean static websites with less JavaScript and your favorite framework including React, Svelte, and Vue.
Show Notes
By default, Astro ships 0 JavaScript to the browser, only loading fully interactive components as needed. Co-creator Fred K. Schott joins us to share how Astro got started and where it's heading. He also gives a demo of the tool itself.
Show Outline
- 01:15 - Schott's background
- 03:57 - What is Astro
- 07:14 - Lazy hydration
- 10:12 - Astro's origin story
- 12:26 - How modern tech separates Astro from 11ty
- 17:00 - Astro demo
- 38:47 - Who should use Astro
- 41:10 - 1.0 Launch
- 41:29 - Who's currently using Astro
- 43:30 - Layer0's docs for Astro
- 44:52 - Astro's funding and monetization
63 episodes
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