Ember and the State of Web Frameworks - Yehuda Katz

Explore the evolution of Ember and the state of web frameworks in this 52-minute conference talk from Philly ETE 2017. Delve into the significant changes in JavaScript web frameworks over the past five years and discover how Ember has maintained its relevance both technically and philosophically. Learn about Ember's strategies for maintaining momentum, including its RFC process and 6-week release cycle. Examine the introduction of Glimmer, Ember's standalone view layer, and understand the decision-making process behind its development. Gain insights into Ember's approach to addressing challenges, such as making the framework easier to learn and adapting to smaller app requirements. Compare Ember's journey to other technologies like Polymer and Redux, and explore performance benchmarks. Analyze the parallels between Ember and Apple's evolution, and get a glimpse of Ember's future direction, including file system layout and streaming Glimmer to Ember.

Introduction
Ember 5 years old
Web in 2011
Ember in 2011
Ember Templates
Ember RFC Process
Ember 6 Week Release Cycle
Ember 20 Release Process
Ember Router
Embers Next Move
What Went Wrong
Making Ember Easier to Learn
Angle Brackets
Module Unification
Embers Slow Down
Fast Food
Smaller Apps
The Bottom Line
Engines
APIs
Polymer
Glimmer
Ember
Ember Redux
Ember Concurrency
Private API
Router Components
Glimmer Model
Glimmer VM Architecture
Benchmarks
Updating Performance
Square the Circle
Steve Jobs
Apple cant survive
Parallels between Apple and Ember
The Ember hierarchy of skepticism
Introducing Glimmer
Glimmer Demo
Importing Components
BlackSpark
Glimmer Components
Custom Component API
Next Steps
File System Layout
Streaming Glimmer to Ember
The Future of Ember