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ElixirConf 2018 - Keynote - Chris McCord

Chris McCord's ElixirConf 2018 keynote introduces Phoenix LiveView, which renders HTML on the server and updates the page over websockets. It includes a demo showing that latency is not the bottleneck one might expect.

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Why HN readers recommended it

HN recommends it as the original LiveView announcement and demo, a compelling argument for server-side rendering as an alternative to JavaScript front ends.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
ElixirConf
Topic
phoenix liveview
Format
talk
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
6
HN mentions in dataset
8
Recommendation years in dataset
2018–2019

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From the original HN conversations

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  • Phoenix.LiveView — you can't ignore it, the coolest thing happening right now about server-side rendering. Demo: [VIDEO] Links: [LINK] [LINK] PS please stop calling it isomorphic — this is disgrace for the mathematics.

    lelf on Hacker News · 2019-03
    In Ask HN: What happened to server-side rendering?

  • If you didn't provide constraints (node/react), I would use the following. Please note, this is highly opinionated, so nothing to get offended or upset about. I like to keep my stack simple: A. Simple static sites: - Jekyll B. Medium complexity, CRUD applications: - Phoenix/Elixir …

    neya on Hacker News · 2019-01
    In Ask HN: Go-to web stack today?

  • If you are feeling a bit adventurous and open-minded as you begin this venture, I would highly suggest looking into Elixir and Phoenix, especially since you are asking for "...best bang for the buck". In fact, the 1.8.0 release for Elixir was just announced earlier …

    snake117 on Hacker News · 2019-01
    In Ask HN: Hardware guy needs to learn web application development – what language?

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