More companies are going direct to developers on socials.

X, LinkedIn, Reddit, etc. Meeting them where they're at.

Smaller companies are skipping the press release entirely.

twitter.com/ajassy/status/…

What's your favorite Next.js open source project?

Shameless self-promotion allowed 😁 I have some Next.js swag I want to send out.

🫡 Coachella with allierob

So, Vercel reverted all edge rendering back to Node.js 😬

Wanted to correct the record here as it's something I've advocated for in the past, and share what I've learned since then.

Also, the 'edge' naming has been a bit confusing, so let's clear that up here as well.

What is

This is amazing 🤩

Next.js 14.2

◆ Turbopack (RC): 99.8% of tests passing for `next dev --turbo`
◆ Build / Production Improvements: Reduced memory usage
◆ Caching Improvements: Configurable client-side cache revalidation
◆ Errors DX: Better hydration mismatch messages

nextjs.org/blog/next-14-2

Next.js Metadata APIs

Why does Next.js have metadata-specific APIs? You might expect to render <meta> or <link> tags directly from your components.

And you can—that’s supported! However, if you have nested metadata, Next.js provides framework specific APIs. Here’s why.

Why did

New: Google Gemini + Vercel AI SDK chatbot template ✨

Book a flight, select your seat, check out, and more — all with server-driven, interactive Generative UI components.

Open-source and hackable!

gemini.vercel.ai

You should write online. It turns into a collection of your best ideas.

• leerob.io/blog/devrel
• leerob.io/blog/developer…
• leerob.io/blog/make-some…
• leerob.io/blog/developer…

^ Some of my favorites I frequently share when asked about building products for developers.