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Chris McCord - Keynote: Phoenix LiveView - Interactive Apps without Javascript - ElixirConf EU 2019

Chris McCord's ElixirConf EU 2019 keynote introducing Phoenix LiveView, which builds interactive server-rendered apps without writing JavaScript. It explains how only changed dynamic parts are sent over a websocket.

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Why HN readers recommended it

HN recommends it as the primary source for understanding LiveView's advantages and its middle ground between multipage apps and SPAs.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Code Sync
Topic
phoenix liveview
Format
talk
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
4
HN mentions in dataset
7
Recommendation years in dataset
2019–2024

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From the original HN conversations

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  • Have a look at Phoenix Live View -> [VIDEO] It is still early days, and isn't suitable for every use-case, but it could be the answer you're looking for. Continue to write back-end code only. But with the benefits of quick-response front-end app. I'm a …

    jspash on Hacker News · 2020-02
    In Angular 9.0

  • I really like the way that Phoenix Liveview is trying to solve for this, trying to find the sweet spot in the middle of building multipage apps and SPAs. Great talk about it from the developer here [VIDEO]

    jjdeveloper on Hacker News · 2021-05
    In Second-guessing the modern web (2020)

  • Have a look at how Phoenix(Elixir) does it with LiveView. You simply write everything as a server rendered view and the framework pulls things apart and sends just what changed over a web socket. Its mind blowing how fast it is (can be. Latency is …

    jspash on Hacker News · 2021-11
    In Django, HTMX and Alpine.js: Modern websites, JavaScript optional

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