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Create a performant virtual scrolling list in Vue.js

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Kasra Khosravi
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Rendering large lists of items individually on the DOM can lead to performance issues, but using a virtual scroll list can significantly enhance efficiency by only rendering the data currently in view. The vue-virtual-scroll-list library for Vue.js offers a solution for creating virtual scroll lists, with methods like item mode for static content and v-for mode for dynamic content. By implementing a virtual scroll list, developers can improve page load speeds and minimize memory usage, as demonstrated in a detailed setup and performance comparison within a Vue.js project. The tutorial emphasizes the benefits of virtual scrolling in terms of reduced DOM size and faster loading times, enhancing user experience and application performance.