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Introduction to Svelte

Explore the Svelte frontend framework to understand how it compiles your code at build time, eliminating the runtime overhead common in other frameworks. Learn to create self-contained components combining HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, improving performance and maintainability. This lesson also compares Svelte with alternatives like React and Vue, helping you evaluate its simplicity, speed, and suitability for cloud-native web apps.

The frontend world evolves at an incredible pace. A slight exaggeration would be to state that a new frontend framework is released every week or two. This is certainly how it feels, especially for anyone new to frontend development who is looking for a way to get started.

This may be the case because browsers continue to innovate and new versions of JavaScript bring new features that developers can take advantage of to develop faster, more lightweight frontend frameworks.

Similar to how JavaScript advances, although at a slightly slower pace, so do CSS and related frameworks.

In this course, choices are made for certain frameworks. It is important to evaluate each choice in the context of your own situation and to consider its pros and cons to determine whether it’s a good fit in your case.

Svelte

Svelte is a radical new approach to building user interfaces. Whereas traditional frameworks like React ...