A Glimmer of Hope: Creating Modern Web Components with Glimmer

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" summary

Glimmer shows how to build standalone web components that compile to native platform primitives by using its template engine and rendering runtime to emit Custom Elements and Shadow DOM. It explains integrating with polyfills for older browsers, demonstrates building and shipping components with Ember-CLI workflows, and presents production examples with performance comparable to framework components while noting upcoming APIs and browser portability.

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1. 0:00Web components and Glimmer
2. 5:52Modern components matter
3. 10:41Reusable custom elements
4. 16:29Template and rendering engines
5. 23:10Real-world case studies
6. 30:52Performance and browser support
7. 37:34Future of components
8. 48:32Q&A

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