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In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Brandon Roberts about Appwrite, how Appwrite works, who it’s for, as well as his thoughts on Angular, Remix, and more.
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Show Notes 00:36 Welcome

01:10 Who is Brandon Roberts?

@BrandonTRoberts

02:00 What is Appwrite?

Appwrite

Getting started with Appwrite

03:17 What database layer does Appwrite use?

08:17 Is this working client side or server side?

09:54 Great docs and examples

12:55 How is deployment handled?

Appwrite on Digital Ocean

15:30 Sponsor: Lightstep Incident Response

16:36 Appwrite’s focus on developer experience

Appwrite to do with Svelte

19:56 Realtime database options with Appwrite

22:40 Cloud functions in Appwrite

26:01 How does Appwrite scale?

Docker Swarm

27:28 Who is Appwrite for?

Flutter

30:03 What is Ionic?

Ionic

32:12 What do you enjoy about working in Angular?

Angular

35:08 Sponsor: Hasura

36:30 Supper club questions

Night owl

Shameless Plugs Guest: React Router

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