Meteor Monthly Wrap-Up #7: Summer 2021

The Meteor Podcast

English - July 27, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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In this episode, we cover everything from releases to Meteor Meetups, the new 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2 release, as well as Meteor Impact 2021.

There was a lot to cover on the open-source side, which included:

Meteor 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2 Highlights:

New env variable METEOR_TOOL_ENABLE_REIFY_RUNTIME_CACHENew flag --platforms have been added to the build commandAndroid new artifact formatFixed long-standing bug causing server restartsSkeletons dependencies updated to the latest versionTypescript update to 4.3.2

Meteor Meet-ups:

The next Meteor Meet-up will be happening on July 28th and will be the German meet-up! If you're interested in joining the session, click here for more. As mentioned previously, our meet-ups are remote for the time being until we can transition back into in-person meetings. We'd also love to have more speakers for these sessions, so if you're interested, please reach out to [email protected]! We'd love to hear from you.

Meteor Impact:

Meteor Impact will be happening on October 21st and 22nd - if you're interested in being a speaker, please reach out to [email protected] for more information!

This year's conference will also include a five-day Hackathon filled with prizes and networking opportunities! The Meteor Hackathon will be held from October 15th to October 22nd (a 7-day event), focusing on building knowledge and understanding in Meteor.js, Meteor Cloud, and javascript.

You and your team can build a product with a clear revenue stream, a non-profit, open-source, or anything in between, BUT it should be usable and deployed on Galaxy at the end.

Make your teams and register today as we have limited spots - Click here to register!

Social Spotlight:

We're highlighting different Meteor applications on our social channels for the weekly social spotlight campaign. This would run cross-platform (all channels) and contains an overview of your company/app as well as links to any specific CTA you'd like. You can fill out this form here if you'd like to be a part of our social spotlight series!

Thanks for listening!