Alpine JS/HTMX/Astro JS: Building Fast Web Apps the Fun Way
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Create Modern, Powerful and Interactive Websites with the AHA Stack (Alpine.js, HTMX, Astro JS)
What you’ll learn
Learn to create basic Astro component based server apps
Use HTMX and server side rendering to move most of the app logic to the server
Create web sites that load fast by serving HTML directly to the browser
Use Alpine JS to add client side functionality like animations, pop-up dialog, etc.
Handle state on the server and use it for targeted partial updates of the page
Learn the AHA stack with three little fun projects
Requirements
You should be familiar with JavaScript (ES6)/CSS/HTML.
Description
Unleash the power of a modern web development stack!
This course takes you on a deep dive into building interactive and performant web applications using Astro, HTMX and Alpine.js (the AHAÂ stack). Whether you’re a beginner web developer or looking to learn a new framework (or even 3), this course equips you with the skills to create lightning-fast, dynamic and yet user-friendly experiences.
Basic HTML/CSS:Â Creating webpages with HTML, basic styling in CSS, use of HTML form elements
JSÂ programming:Â Basic understanding of programming in JS, basic NodeJS, NPM
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Master Astro JS:Â Discover the benefits of a server-rendered site generator. Learn how to create Astro components, manage data fetching, and leverage server-side rendering for SEO benefits.
Dive into HTMX:Â Explore this powerful framework for building dynamic user interfaces without writing mountains of JavaScript (actually no JSÂ at all). Master techniques like form/user data submissions and partial page updates to keep your apps feeling snappy.
Become an Alpine.js Pro:Â Unleash the power of Alpine.js, a lightweight JavaScript library for adding interactivity to your Astro/HTMX components. Learn directives for conditional rendering, user input handling, and data manipulation, all directly in HTMLÂ and without using complex frameworks.
Build Real-World Applications:Â I’ll walk you through building two fun games throughout the course. This project will showcase the practical application of Astro, HTMX and Alpine.js working together to create a dynamic and engaging user experience.
Use the Dream Team:Â Learn how to combine the three technologies in this stack to easily create fast and modern interactive web applications.
Who this course is for:
Web developer who want to use server side rendering with minimal client side JS to build fast web sites
Developer that want to learn the latest, cutting edge technologies for web development.
