In this episode, Adam is joined by Jeffrey Way of Laracasts to share some tips and tricks for using Vue.js elegantly with traditional server-side web apps.

Show Notes

Topics include:

• General project structure
• Dealing with initial load flicker
• Sharing routes between Vue and your server
• Handling authorization rules on the client
• Comparing strategies for getting data into your Vue components
• Best practices for sharing state between sibling components
• Signs you should extract a child component
• Using Vue to wrap up third-party libraries

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Links:

• Vue.js
• All Vue.js lessons on Laracasts
• Ziggy, package for sharing routes between Laravel and Vue
• Promise.takeAtLeast, helper Adam uses to slow down fast AJAX calls
• Custom Events in Vue
• Vuex, state management library for Vue
• Turbolinks
• Simple State Management, from the Vue documentation

What is Full Stack Radio?

A podcast for developers interested in building great software products. Every episode, Adam Wathan is joined by a guest to talk about everything from product design and user experience to unit testing and system administration.