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Intro to Astro

Intro to Astro

This presentation contains an introduction to Astro by creating a Pokédex using the PokéAPI.

Dimitri

March 14, 2023
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  1. 👋 Who am I? • Dimitri “g00glen00b” Mestdagh • Full-stack

    developer at Optis • Works with Java and JavaScript • https://dimitri.codes • @g00glen00b
  2. Key features • SSR / SSG framework • Integration with

    React, Vue, … • Server first • Zero JavaScript by default • Multi-Page Application
  3. Why SSR / SSG? Client-Side Server-Side Static Site Fast build

    time Dynamic content Interactive Good SEO Fast page serve ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
  4. Why zero JavaScript? • No hydration • Less compute-heavy for

    browsers • Better performance • Less bandwidth • Astro Islands