https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cX3CldSwWmc

  • interests
    • whats new in v2
    • best use cases for gatsby
    • diff btwn gatsby and others
    • How to get started w gatsby
  • kyle
    • https://youtu.be/cX3CldSwWmc?t=11m10s
      • presentation layer for the web. presentation + graphql + headless cms
      • instantly scalable, hosted on the edge
      • stats: 26k gh stars, 600k dl’s, 1k contributors
      • content lives in markdown, then contentful, wordpress, then drupal, then shopify
      • sites: stitchfix, braun, sendgrid, meetfabric.com, store.gatsby.org, hopper.com
      • can handle: user auth, dynamic data, async requests, ecommerce, full blown saas
  • dustin
    • v2 perf: faster sites, faster builds
    • upgraded deps: https://youtu.be/cX3CldSwWmc?t=24m26s 31% reduction in runtime
    • build tooling:
      • ludicrous mode
      • 100k pages in 75k seconds
      • webpack 1-4
      • babel 6-7
      • ~50% improvement in build times
      • https://youtu.be/cX3CldSwWmc?t=28m46s
    • @reach/router
      • smaller package
      • better accessibility (by default - no adding aria tags for routes)
      • simplified api’s
  • kyle
    • natively query graphql api’s
    • query for data in components - staticquery
    • gatsby-plugin-offline: drop in sw support
    • tracing support
    • guess.js + data driven speed improvements
    • new docs
    • site showcase
  • linda
    • migrating from v1 to v2