
Wendelin Peleska
Aug 20, 2024
Bun: the all in one JS toolkit

#1about 2 minutes
Real-world use cases for Bun in production
The speaker shares practical examples of using Bun for AWS Lambda, backend services, and frontend applications.
#2about 3 minutes
Exploring Bun as an all-in-one JavaScript toolkit
Bun integrates a runtime, package manager, test runner, and bundler to simplify the JavaScript development workflow.
#3about 3 minutes
How Bun achieves its remarkable performance and speed
Bun's speed comes from being written in the Zig programming language and using Apple's JavaScriptCore engine.
#4about 4 minutes
The current state of Bun's community and challenges
While the community is active, Bun is a young project with open issues, incomplete Node.js compatibility, and reliance on a single company.
#5about 1 minute
Framework adoption and official support for Bun
Several web frameworks are built specifically for Bun, while others like Astro and Angular offer official support for its package manager.
#6about 5 minutes
Demonstrating Bun's convenient command-line features
A live demo shows how to run TypeScript files without configuration, initialize projects with `bun init`, and use built-in command auto-completion.
#7about 1 minute
Creating new projects from GitHub templates
The `bun create` command can easily scaffold new projects by downloading templates directly from GitHub repositories.
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