Ship Less JavaScript with Astro - 2hrs
Astro is a new player in the Jamstack ecosystem, however it does bring a fresh addition to the list of existing tools. One of its core promises is to ship less JavaScript, and boy, do they deliver on that! Throughout this course we'll be building an application that highlights the key features of Astro. One important features of this modern SSG is to allow developers to import existing components from other, popular frontend frameworks. Yes, you read that right. You can use an existing React or a Vue (or Svelte, Preact and others) component within your Astro project! As part of the course you will also become familiar with the "Islands Architecture" - a new way of thinking about designing and developing a web application - and Astro is truly spearheading this architectural design by adding partial hydration to it's list of amazing features, out of the box. Workshop is FREE.
Astro is a new player in the Jamstack ecosystem, however it does bring a fresh addition to the list of existing tools. One of its core promises is to ship less JavaScript, and boy, do they deliver on that! Throughout this course we'll be building an application that highlights the key features of Astro. One important features of this modern SSG is to allow developers to import existing components from other, popular frontend frameworks. Yes, you read that right. You can use an existing React or a Vue (or Svelte, Preact and others) component within your Astro project! As part of the course you will also become familiar with the "Islands Architecture" - a new way of thinking about designing and developing a web application - and Astro is truly spearheading this architectural design by adding partial hydration to it's list of amazing features, out of the box. Workshop is FREE.