Episode 89 - Astro Community with A Fuzzy Bear

In this episode we discuss Astro.

A Fuzzy Bear

• Twitter
• GitHub

Astro

• Homepage
• Create a New Astro Project

Links

• Asteroids Fuzzybear Project
• Server-side Rendering in Astro
• Astro Hackathon Projects

Show Outline

01:15 - What is the origin of the name “Fuzzy Bear?”
03:13 - Why did you learn Astro over other frameworks and when did you join the team?
06:00 - The pitfalls of Create React App
08:30 - Fuzzy's life before web development
09:48 - Learning web development through building the Astroids game

12:10 - Fuzzy got into web development to make money but tripped into open source
12:50 - How did you first hear about Astro?
15:22 - How did you initially get involved in the Astro community?
19:41 - What is the status of server-side rendering support in Astro?
22:24 - What happened when Chris tried Astro for the first time?
33:09 - Can Astro be used for dashboards?

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