Breaking the Monolith - A Comprehensive Guide to Code Splitting

Explore code splitting techniques to break down monolithic applications in this conference talk from Conf42 JS 2023. Discover two main approaches to code splitting and learn when it's appropriate to break up a monolith. Delve into various methods including iframes, proxy servers, web components, npm packages, microfrontends, and Single-SPA. Gain insights on the advantages and disadvantages of each technique, with a special focus on Webpack 5 Module Federation. Understand how these strategies can improve application performance, maintainability, and scalability in modern JavaScript development.

intro
preamble
who is aleksandr
speech plan
there are 2 approaches
monolith - is it bad?
when should a monolith be broken?
iframe
nginx or another proxy server
web components
npm
microfrontends
single-spa
webpack 5 module federation
- iframe
- proxy server
- web components
- npm
- single spa
- webpack 5 module federation