Published On May 23, 2024
In DejaVue episode number nine, Tim Benniks joins Alex discussing how he used Vue in huge applications and how Tim and his team built 3000 websites for a single brand that most of you know - Louis Vuitton.
In addition, Tim shares his journey from becoming a nurse to eventually learn web development.
Learn which benefits Vue brought compared to the old jQuery application, how Tim and his team migrated a huge system step by step and more!
Enjoy the episode!
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Our Guest
Tim Benniks
Twitter - / timbenniks
YouTube - @timbenniks
YoutTube of Hygraph - @Hygraph
Web - https://timbenniks.dev/
Host
Alexander Lichter
YouTube - @TheAlexLichter
Twitter - / thealexlichter
Web - https://www.lichter.io/
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Chapter marks:
00:00 Start and Guest Introduction
01:34 From becoming a Nurse to becoming a Developer
06:49 Building Social Network before Facebook
10:33 Getting into Vue.js and Abandoning jQuery
16:01 Reducing Bugs with Vue.js
19:33 Accessibility - Reaching AA or AAA
26:16 Balancing the Stakeholder Needs
30:39 3000 Websites with Vue.js for one Company
32:49 Building your own Component Library?
35:40 Cleaning up Technical Debt at Louis Vuitton
38:23 Gradually upgrading legacy LV software
43:43 Why not React or Angular?
52:40 Mitosis
55:13 Outro
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Links and Resources
▶ Tim's episode on the "We Belong Here" podcast https://webelongpodcast.com/episodes/...
▶ Episode #E001 The Need for SSR https://share.transistor.fm/s/90ce0fd6
▶ Grunt https://gruntjs.com/
▶ Gulp https://gulpjs.com/
▶ WCAG for Accessibility https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guid...
▶ Vue Route Announcer https://github.com/vue-a11y/vue-annou...
▶ Route Announcer in Nuxt https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/pull/25741
▶ Knockout.js https://knockoutjs.com/
▶ Accessibility Needs Overview https://www.coursearc.com/wp-content/...
▶ Partytown https://partytown.builder.io/
▶ CloudFlare Zaraz https://www.cloudflare.com/applicatio...
▶ Episode #E007 From Code to DevRel and Leadership https://share.transistor.fm/s/2076dbed
▶ Tim's "Team First" Talk • Tim Benniks - Team first - Vue.js Ams...
▶ Storybook https://storybook.js.org/
▶ Migrating to Nuxt 4 Now?! • Migrate to Nuxt 4 NOW!?
▶ Tim's "A Vue into Rock & Roll Part 2" talk • Tim Benniks - A Vue into Rock & Roll ...
▶ Mitosis https://mitosis.builder.io/
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