Web Rush

Episode 195: More Qwik with Misko Hevery!

Episode Summary

Misko Hevery introduces us to Qwik and answers questions about what Qwik is, why would a developer want to use Qwik, what implementation details Qwik takes care of, and what the developer experience is like using Qwik.

Episode Notes

Recording date: 07/07/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Miski Hevery @MHevery

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Resources:

• Misko Hevery
• Qwik
• Preload
• Prefetching
• Lazy vs eager loading
• Qwik API documentation
• Microfront ends
• Qwik Playground
• Qwik City
• Qwik Tutorials
• Qwik Examples

Timejumps

• 00:40 Guest introduction
• 01:29 Why create another framework?
• 03:05 What is Qwik?
• 09:07 Sponsor: Nrwl
• 09:43 Lazy loading issues
• 12:47 How should app developers think about these issues?
• 18:44 Does Qwik take care of implementation details?
• 22:31 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 23:33 Who is the target for Qwik?
• 29:27 What is Qwik City?
• 30:32 What's Qwik's developer experience?
• 33:56 What is Qwikify React?
• 37:22 How should someone check out Qwik?

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