Wut's Nuxt for Nuxt.js? on Web Rush #248

Alexander Lichter talks with us about what Nuxt is, how Nuxt helps developers, a conversation around server side rendering, how it's different than PHP, and what's exciting about Nuxt.

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const podcast = { 
  episode: 248,
  title: 'Wut's Nuxt for Nuxt.js?',
  topics: [ 
    'framework', 'ssr', 'developers'
  ],
  guest: 'Alexander Lichter'
  hosts: [
    'John Papa', 'Ward Bell', 'Dan Wahlin'
  ]
};

Recording date: Aug 10, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Alexander Lichter @TheAlexLichter

Brought to you by

• AG Grid

• IdeaBlade

Resources:

• Web Rush episode 72 - What's Your Vue of Nuxt.js - with Alexander Lichter
• Nuxt.js
• Nuxt.js on GitHub
• Vue
• What Meta frameworks
• TypeScript
• Vite
• Pros and Cons of Nuxt.js
• Next.js compared to Nuxt.js
• Netlify with Nuxt
• Vercel
• Npx to scaffold nuxt apps
• Choosing Nuxt.js or Vue.js (Reddit thread)
• Azure Static Web Apps
• Nuxt and SSR
• PHP
• ASP.NET Web Forms
• Universal rendering with Nuxt 2 on Azure Static Web Apps
• Video: Hybrid Rendering with Nuxt on Azure Static Web Apps
• Learn how to Deploy Nuxt 3 on Azure Static Web Apps
• Nuxt Upgrade Guide
• Nuxt DevTools
• Nuxt DevTools Overview Video
• Start Using Nuxt easily
• Ajax on wikipedia
• Inception Movie from 2010
• Alex’s Twitter
• Alex’s GitHub
• Alex’s LinkedIn
• Alex’s (Old but hopefully soon new) website

Timejumps

• 00:28 Welcome
• 01:44 Introducing Alexander Lichter
• 02:59 What is Nuxt?
• 04:28 How does Nuxt help developers?
• 07:43 What does server side generation give developers?
• 09:28 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 10:27 Are we shifting back to server side rendering?
• 15:27 How is it different from using PHP?
• 18:10 Do I use server components or Nuxt clientside components?
• 20:48 What's exciting for you in Nuxt?
• 29:06 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.