Company
Date Published
Author
Greg Thomas
Word count
313
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Gatsby Days LA 2020 featured a keynote address by Kyle Mathews, the co-founder and CEO of Gatsby, where he discussed the evolution and future vision of the Gatsby framework. The event, captured in a series of eleven videos, provided insights into the origins of Gatsby's development, which aimed to integrate static-site generation, content management systems, and React technologies to enhance developer experiences. Mathews emphasized Gatsby's current role in enabling the creation of fast websites and outlined future plans to expand the collection of Gatsby themes, aiming to speed up development by providing reusable building blocks. The framework's growth is supported by a vibrant community contributing themes, plugins, and documentation, and future Gatsby Days events, including a virtual one scheduled for June 2020, promise to continue engaging the community in the platform's development.