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This issue covers exciting developments across the Vue ecosystem, including Vite 8 Beta with Rolldown for faster builds, mastering Nuxt's Repository Pattern and DevTools features, and the new Nuxt Studio Alpha 3 with its Notion-like editor.
Enjoy this issue and have a lovely week ☀️
Vue
📕 Using Vue’s Custom Renderer API to Build Interfaces Beyond the DOM
👉🏻 In this article, you’ll explore what the Vue Custom Renderer API is and why it matters.
📕 The Most-Watched Vue, Nuxt & Vite Talks of 2025 (so far)
👉🏻 The author used Python scripts to scan some of the conferences of 2025.
📕 Vite 8 Beta: The Rolldown-powered Vite
👉🏻 The first beta of Vite 8, powered by Rolldown, is now available.
👉🏻 It ships significantly faster production builds and unlocks future improvement possibilities.
Nuxt
📕 The Repository Pattern in Nuxt: How to Future-Proof Your Data Layer*
👉🏻 If you don't use the this pattern (or at least something like it), you'll be coupled to your database which will probably cause some problems.
📹 Nuxt DevTools can do that - Part 1
👉🏻 Alex Lichter takes an in-depth look in the first half of the features of the Nuxt DevTools.
🛠️ Nuxt Studio Alpha 3
👉🏻 Includes the Notion-like editor, powered by the upcoming Nuxt UI editor component.
👉🏻 Fully adapted for the MDC syntax.
📅 Events
Vue.js Amsterdam (12-13 March 2026, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Vueconf US (19-21 May 2026, Atlanta, USA)
MadVue (22 May 2026, Madrid, Spain)
💬 Quote of the week
🧑🏻💻 In Other News
📕 satisfies is my favorite TypeScript keyword
👉🏻 The satisfiessatisfies keyword in TypeScript acts as a type-safe cast, making sure an assignment is assignable to a provided type while allowing TypeScript to infer a more specific type based on the value.
📕 Brand New Layouts with CSS Subgrid
👉🏻 CSS Subgrid allows developers to extend CSS Grid layouts through the DOM tree, enabling new UI possibilities and better semantic markup.
📕 Announcing Oxfmt Alpha
👉🏻 A fast Rust-based formatter that is available now in alpha stage and supports JavaScript and TypeScript files
👉🏻 It is 30x faster than Prettier while having 95% compatibility.
🛠️ AdventJS
👉🏻 A daily challenge that will test your JavaScript know-how.
😂 Fun
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