Meteor - A Optimal Framework for developing blazing fast applications.

Rahan SharmaRahan Sharma
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Meteor

It is a node js framework which enables developers to develop the Web/Mobile Application at blazing fast speed. Some of the points which may get you attracted towards this framework are listed below:

  • Blazing fast framework to learn and develop.
  • Single code base for server,client and even for mobile platforms.
  • Out of the box No SQL Support.
  • Lighting fast reactivity.
  • Data on wire(Renders the content directly at the client side without sending the HTML files from server).
  • Publish - Subscribe model which is very reactive and cuts the time for exposing APIs(REST or SOAP).Publish - Subscribe model is implemented using Web Socket hence its super fast.
  • Compile, build, and deploy in a single tool, no configurations required.
  • Widely active community.
  • Short learning curve for template engine i.e. Blaze
  • Blaze takes best from all Angular,React and Vue hence more reliable,Currently available as the meteor only template engine will be independently available in npm soon.
  • Meteor Application can be built using Angular,React or Vue hence platform give independence to the developer to reuse there existing skills.
  • Distributed Data Protocol(DDP in short) of Meteor help to keep the data sync at client side with server side.

The list is endless as the support and features coming from Meteor team is growing extensively.

Where should I start?

  1. Start by visiting Meteor Official Website - Meteor Official Website.
  2. Follow the Meteor Official Tutorials - Meteor Official Tutorials.
  3. To have the deeper understanding of the blaze(Templating Engine) - Blaze js Official Documentation.
  4. Routing in blaze can be done using various libraries however the most famous is - Iron Router.
  5. Meteor Guide is for the deeper diving into the frame work - Meteor Official Guide.
  6. API Reference for the Meteor - Meteor API Reference.
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Rahan Sharma
Rahan Sharma