Episode 108
108: Jonathan Reinink - Client-Side Rendering, Server-Side Routing
In this episode, Adam talks to Jonathan Reinink about a new approach he has been using to build Laravel and Vue.js apps that lets him match the UI fidelity of an SPA, without abandoning server-side routing or data fetching.
February 14, 20191h 9m
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Show Notes
Topics include:
- Why the UI fidelity threshold for building an SPA feels so low
- How forcing yourself to prepare data for Vue helps avoid putting too much logic into your templates
- Why it's still worth building your app as a traditional server-based web app, even if you are using Vue for your entire UI
- Performance and complexity benefits of being able to prepare data for the view in a controller instead of having to build an API
- Strategies for dealing with things like accessing routes, checking authorization rules, and other things you'd normally do in a Blade template
- Switching from a template-inheritance mindset to a component mindset
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Links:
- Laravel
- Vue.js
- Server-side apps with client-side rendering, from Jonathan's blog
- Example project
- Ziggy, package for accessing your Laravel routes on the client
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