Divya Sasidharan is a Software Engineer at Fly.io which gives you the ability to deploy your apps and databases wherever your users are in the world. In this episode, Kent gushes over Fly as a fantastic service for his rebuilt website and Divya explains what makes Fly especially well suited for full-stack apps. In the end, Divya gives the challenge to you to use your own product so you can make informed product decisions and suggestions.
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Track your Web Vitals - Erick Tamayo
Erick Tamayo is a software engineer at Shopify working on Metronome.sh (@metronome_sh): a Remix-specific tool for measuring web vitals of your users as they use your application. In this episode, Kent and Erick chat about how Erick discovered Remix, how Remix simplifies the mental model of building web applications and how Metronome and Web Vitals can give you actionable information to help you improve the entire user experience of your app (not just the load time).- Kent's Metronome Page- Link Prefetching FAQ
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Implement Optimistic UI - Tiger Abrodi
Tiger Abrodi is a software engineer who is passionate about developing software. He was committed to Next.js but when he was shown what you can do with Remix he switched and will never look back. He's excited about building real-time experiences with Remix and loves eliminating loading experiences in favor of instant interactions.
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Learn the Web - Martin Bavio
Martin Bavio is a frontend developer who's been working in the web since 2005 and he's stayed on top of the modern trends all the while. This has given him a unique perspective on the reasons "best practices" have evolved over time and Martin sees Remix as the next step in that evolution. With a focus on web fundamentals Remix successfully takes advantage of what makes the web so great and also delivers on the app-like experience users expect from web-based applications.Martin also runs the Moulton Newsletter which is a weekly newsletter about Remix with links to articles as well as exclusive tips and tricks about the web platform.Martin tells a story about when his "On Rails" blog post got "slashdotted" 😅(The tweet from Ryan Martin mentioned)
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Deploy Your App and Data on the Edge - Greg Brimble
Greg Brimble is a Software Engineer at Cloudflare working on Cloudflare Pages. In this episode Greg and Kent talk about how you can deploy your app and data to "the edge" (and what that even means). It's amazing what you can do when you're not so worried about your app taking seconds to finish loading for users. Kent and Greg even talk about how you can leverage WASM on Cloudflare Pages to handle some advanced use cases at the edge. Oh, and all of this for pennies of cost.
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