132: Caleb Porzio - Just Enough JavaScript with Alpine.js

In this episode, Adam talks to Caleb Porzio about his new UI library Alpine.js.

Show Notes

Topics include:

• What is Alpine and what does it replace?
• How does Alpine compare to Vue?
• How does Alpine compare to Stimulus?
• “Why not just use vanilla JavaScript you dummy?”
• How Alpine works internally
• Patterns for extracting reusable behaviours with Alpine
• The Alpine roadmap

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Links:

• Alpine.js on GitHub
• The template tag
• The with statement
• Proxy objects

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