Tech gems 👁️ #4, Astro DB, Rolldown and free authentication guide

All you need to know about authentication
Astro DB is out
Rolldown is coming
View transitions tutorial

All you need to know about authentication

The Copenhagen Book

A basic guideline on implementing auth for the web.

thecopenhagenbook.com

Pilcrow, the creator of the popular Lucia package released a free, open-source guide on implementing auth in web applications

Astro DB is out

Astro DB

The SQL database platform for content-driven websites.

astro.build

Astro studio is coming to life with the release of Astro DB. under the hood, it uses a libSQL (fork of sqlite by Turso) as a database with the Drizzle ORM to provide type-safety with Typescript.

Rolldown is coming

The Vite bundler is about to become even faster with rust !

View transitions tutorial

View transitions: Handling aspect ratio changes - JakeArchibald.com

jakearchibald.com

I love view transitions; they're the future, check this out ☝️

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