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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2019 · 55 MIN

SPAs should do more than server-rendered apps, not less

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Topics include: 0:00 - Module unification 1:20 - Component resolution 5:45 - Why we don't use angle brackets 9:35 - SPAs should do everything a server app can do 10:15 - Ember's Router 11:00 - Replicating the server's "fresh data" behavior 17:15 - Reloading stale data 23:50 - Fetching data 23:50 - Getting Mirage working with React and Vue 26:10 - Data loading components 29:41 - Knowing what queries are currently rendered 32:15 - Using cache keys to track what data is loaded 35:00 - Pushing data into the client with web sockets 39:00 - Describing Twitter's UI in queries 44:00 - When will data loading be abstracted away? 49:45 - Dependabot workflow 50:20 - Can you merge a PR from a bot if all the tests pass? 53:20 - Trust, but verify Links: Ember Community Survey ember-template-component-import Sam Selikoff on Twitter Ryan Toronto on Twitter

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Sam and Ryan chat about why frontend frameworks should make it easy for SPAs to replicate the behavior of a server-rendered web app. They also discuss various data-fetching scenarios, how a client-side app can stay in sync with the server's database, and share a few thoughts on module unification and dependency management.

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