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.
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episode 107: 107: Sam Selikoff - Pushing Complexity to the Client-Side
Topics include:
- Building an API without writing any controller code
- Thinking of your API like a database as much as possible
- Modeling everything on the server as a resource, including things like S3 upload signatures
- Using tools like Firebase to avoid writing an API entirely
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Links:
- EmberMap, Sam's Ember.js training site
- JSON:API, the API spec Sam uses to build his SPA backends
- JSONAPI::Resources, the Rails gem for declaratively building a JSON:API compliant API
- Firebase
- Vuex
- Apollo GraphQL