905: You Should Learn Nuxt!
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Wes Bos
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
CJ steps in for Scott and joins Wes to share his experience working with Nuxt, from routing and data fetching to the pros and cons of the framework. They break down the Nuxt ecosystem, directory structure, and how it handles server routes and modules.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Syntax Meetup!
- 00:26 Welcome to Syntax
- 01:21 The deal with Nuxt.
- 02:51 Why do you like Vue?
- 04:52 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
- 05:17 Routing with Nuxt.
- 06:12 Built on Nitro.
- 06:49 The Nuxt Ecosystem.
- 07:52 API Route Support.
- 08:15 Nuxt Directory Structure.
- 09:09 Does Nuxt do too much for you?
- 11:15 Data fetching in a Nuxt app.
- 13:25 RPC, Form Actions, Server Actions?
- 15:00 Nuxt Server Folder Hastle.
- 15:57 useFetch Hook.
- 17:29 Core Modules and Community Modules?
- 21:17 Nuxt Hosting.
- 23:59 Anything you don’t like?
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, everyone? Before we get in, we want to tell you that we're having a syntax meetup in Denver. |
| 0:05.4 | You're going to want to come to this if you're anywhere near Denver because it's going to be a hoot. |
| 0:10.3 | May 29th, go to syntax.fm. forward slash meetup. You can grab your tickets for that. |
| 0:15.9 | We've got syntax folks are going to be there. We've got Century folks that are going to be there. We've got the Versel crew. We got the Mux crew. It's going to be called Dev's Night Out. It's going to be a hoot, so don't |
| 0:26.2 | miss it. Welcome to Syntax today. We have CJ on, and he's going to tell you why you should learn |
| 0:33.5 | View and Nux. We had Daniel on, Daniel Rowe, to talk about a lot of his work on View and Nux. |
| 0:40.8 | And CJ just put out an absolutely massive course, like almost 12 hours, something like that. |
| 0:46.8 | What was that, CJ? |
| 0:48.2 | Yeah, it was 12 and a half hours if you include the hidden chapter. |
| 0:51.2 | Oh, my goodness. So that's on our YouTube channel, YouTube.com |
| 0:55.2 | forward slash syntax FM. And the idea of this episode is we're going to kind of run through |
| 1:02.2 | what Nuxden View is, why C.J likes it and how all the pieces work. And you're going to finish |
| 1:08.7 | this episode. It's a real quick one. You're going to finish |
| 1:11.3 | it being like, damn, I'm going to learn Nux. I'm going to go take C.J.'s course. |
| 1:21.8 | So, welcome, CJ. How's it going? It's good. Thanks for having me on. I am excited about Nux. |
| 1:26.8 | I've been working with it |
| 1:27.8 | over a month, probably close to two months now, just building with it, learning everything |
| 1:32.0 | I can about it. And I like it. I've used a lot of meta frameworks. I've used all the |
| 1:35.9 | meta frameworks. I've built stuff with NextJS and Svelte kit and a solid start. And I've been messing around with TanStack start. |
| 1:46.1 | And right now, NuxD is my favorite. |
| 1:47.8 | That's a big thing to say. |
| 1:50.2 | So for anyone who doesn't know, |
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