Devshop March
Meteor Göteborg
Agenda
- Dinner
- Intro and updates – Tim
- How to install your Meteor (cool) app on your own server. – Mickaël
- App demonstrations by
- Tim – Burnout
Patrik Göthe
Tim – Keybox
(Andreas Rolén)
Tim – Signatures
Tim – Vasaloppsvädret
- Tim – Burnout
Updates to Meteor
- Better performance in the build tool
- Support for version free metadata updates in packages
- New long-form package description
- 4,259 developers joined 134 meetups on Meteor Day last year
- 4,255 packages
- 256,000 unique installations
Meteor
Meteor is a complete open source platform
for building web and mobile apps
in pure JavaScript.
Exciting new talks
Exiting new packages
- meteorhacks:cluster (Easier to setup and faster than Passenger + Nginx)
- reactive-var (Use this instead of Session to build components with Templates, read more)
- meteorhacks:search-source (Integrate easier with Search Engines)
- meteorhacks:ssr (Server Side Rendering with no extras)
Tips on great packages
- aldeed:collection2 (Hooks for your collections)
- aldeed:simple-schema (Add schemas to your collection)
- aldeed:autoform (Get forms automatically from your schema)
- iron:router (The Router to use with Meteor)
- meteorhacks:fast-render (Faster Page Loads)
- meteorhacks:kadira (Performane Monitoring)
- spiderable (Server Side Rendering with PhantomJS)
- gadicohen:sitemaps (Sitemaps for search engines)
- manuelschoebel:ms-seo (Search Engine Optimization)
Updates to GBG
- 146 members (up ~45 since Meteor Day)
- Hard work, much things going on
News
- Tim is giving a Meteor talk at Future of Web Apps in London this fall
- We're planning a Meteor Workshop during #gbgtechWeek in May. Same week as GBG Startup Hack.
- Meteor+Search Hackathon in the pipe after the summer (possibly august).