Boots and Shoeboxes

Presented by Jonathan Jackson

Boots and Shoeboxes

Who is this guy?• @rondale_sc

• github.com/rondale-sc

• [email protected]

emberweekend.com

• www.201-created.com • Community Survey • Work Module Unification 🎉

The roadmap• What is FastBoot?

• How can I use FastBoot?

• What do I do if I run into trouble?

Ember's Answer to Server-Side Rendering

Why not these?

• Rails

• PHP

• WordPress

Traditional Server Tech• Crawlable by definition

• Performance on limited connectivity devices

• Predictable performance and upgrade paths

• State management

Browsers

The Browser is no longer a document viewer

Browsers are evergreen🌲

Rapid Standards Adoption

Why not these?

• Rails

• PHP

• WordPress

[...]

Server Side Rendering

And more...

In React

Before FastBoot

Before FastBoot (cont...)

Before FastBoot (cont...)

“Server-side Rendering is a bit of a misnomer [...] it's not just

server-side rendering it's server-side routing, and server-

side model fetching et, al.”

–Tom Dale

[...]

Alright, how do I use FastBoot then?

And you'll see something like this...

Let's fetch something.

Reactions for

Ember Serve Ember Fastboot Serve

🤔

Ember Serve Ember FastBoot Serve

So now that we know that let's talk about the shoebox!

So what is the shoebox?

• app/models/reaction • app/serializers/reaction • app/adapter/reaction

fastboot instance-initializer

browser instance-initializer ember data store

What about deployment?

approved

!

What do I do if something goes wrong?

Check the stacktrace

Check the issues

Or maybe try...

Check the #-fastboot channel

Thanks!

• @rondale_sc on twitter

• rondale-sc on github

• email: [email protected]