Live reload
across the stack
by Ashley Davis
Author of Rapid Fullstack Development
Ashley Davis
Twitter @codecapers
Web www.rapidfullstackdevelopment.com
About Me
VP of Engineering at Hone
Developer of Data-Forge Notebook
https://www.data-forge-notebook.com
Author of
Data Wrangling with JavaScript
Bootstrapping Microservices
Ashley Davis
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Web www.rapidfullstackdevelopment.com
New book!
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Rapid Fullstack Development
Read the blog post
https://www.codecapers.com.au/live-reload-across-the-
stack/
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Get the code
https://github.com/ashleydavis/live-reload-examples
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What is live reload?
The automated approach to
restarting our application during
development
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The coding cycle
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The coding cycle
unfolded
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Development vs production
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Live reload is for development,
not production
Live reload with
Nodemon
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Nodemon +
TypeScript
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Live reload with
Jest
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Jest + TypeScript
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Live reload with
Parcel
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Live reload with
Webpack
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Live reload with
Docker
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There’s more to learn…
Live reload is a fundamental technique for rapid
development
But there’s so much more to learn
Join me on Twitter: @codecapers
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