In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Ryan Carniato about Solid.JS, SolidStart, how web components work with Solid, why he chose JSX, and what the future of Solid is.

Show Notes

00:37 Welcome
01:38 Who is Ryan Carniato?
@RyanCarniato on Twitter
Ryan on Dev.to
Solid.JS
02:37 Why did you build Solid?
Knockout.JS
Marko JS
09:15 What is Solid?
12:55 What does it mean to compile to vanilla JavaScript?
SolidStart
Tanstack Query
19:39 What are observables and signals?
27:17 How are web components used inside of Solid?
29:38 Why aren’t we using web components more?
32:37 Why would someone pick SolidStart vs Solid?
39:07 Why did you choose JSX?
44:45 How did you build live code examples into documentation?
SolidJS Docs
Solid-Movies.app
47:19 What is Solid.JS built on?
53:36 What is the future of Solid?
00:39 Supper club questions
02:57 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

Alice in Borderland

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