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Lindsay and Steve talk with Eric Gardner, Senior Software Engineer at the Wikimedia Foundation, about his journey from graphic design to Vue and the adoption of Vue at the Wikimedia Foundation. They discuss the challenges faced in MediaWiki, the core application behind Wikipedia, and how and why the foundation moved to adopt Vue as its frontend framework of choice. They also discuss some of the future developments at the Foundation, as well as some of the challenges that they still face. Panel Lindsay WardellSteve Edwards Guest Eric Gardner Sponsors Dev Influencers AcceleratorLevel Up | Devchat.tvPodcastBootcamp.io Links Adopt a modern JavaScript framework for use with MediaWikiGettyWikimedia CommonsVue.js has been selected as Wikimedia Foundation's future JavaScript frameworkAbstract WikipediaViteExploring Code Design – VUE 163Transitioning a Large Front-End Codebase to TypeScript ft. Priscila Oliveira and Mark Story – JSJ 498Get Started With TypeScript the Easy WayJavaScript Marathon: Upgrade to Typescript with Vue 3reMARKable - YouTubeWikimedia PhabricatorDesign Systems TeamTwitter: Eric Gardner ( @ecgardner ) Picks Eric- reMARKableLindsay- GitHub | lindsaykwardell/vite-elm-template Contact Lindsay: Twitter: Lindsay Wardell ( @lindsaykwardell ) Contact Steve: Twitter: Steve Edwards ( @wonder95 )GitHub: Steve Edwards ( wonder95 )LinkedIn: Steve Edwards Special Guest: Eric Gardner.