@ionic/vue is now in alpha. Ionic is a framework that essentially provides a collection of UI components for building high-quality, cross-platform apps. While it’s too early to be used in production, they’re hoping Vue developers will try it out and give them their feedback.

Two more talks from Connect.Tech have been posted over at Vue Mastery, now with 9 Vue video talks from the conference:

• Demystifying the Dark Art of SFC Compilation by Rahul Kadyan
• Human vs AI: Build a Mobile App with NativeScript by Jen Looper

Slides from Filipa’s talk from Vue Toronto. Her talk video will be up next week on Vue Mastery’s conference page.

Take a browse through the slides from the conference late last week in Berlin.

Whether you’re adding a branded loading indicator, or visualizing data, Vue is the framework of choice for leading web animators. So if you’ve been curious on how to get started with this topic, a new article by Krutie Patel walks through building an interactive infographic.

Marcus Hermann is gathering strategies for making Single Page Applications more accessible, and in a blog this week he discusses how navigation around a SPA can be difficult for users on assistive devices. He builds functionality into Vue Router that may make it into a future release of the library.

In this post you’ll learn the fundamental components of Vue.js for developers already familiar with jQuery. Get started faster with this introduction to Vue.

Vuex is a library that tends to be quite daunting for people that had no previous experience with the a flux-like pattern. In this article Adam Jahr from Vue Mastery explains how Vuex works with 200+ animations.

As your Nuxt app grows, so does your backend. With time, your API evolves from a hand full of endpoints into an enormous jungle of resources. And you want to stay the king of the jungle! Learn to organize and abstract your API resources in this post.

If you want to use Vue.js with Django, the Python framework, but have found a lack of resources on how to integrate it with Vue, check out this post by Rodrigo Smaniotto using the Vue CLI 3 and django-webpack-loader.

A common feature of Progressive Web Applications is push notifications. They’re a great tool a site can use to their advantage, but they can be a bit tricky to implement. This week Pim Hooghiemstra shows us how to implement them in a tutorial that uses Laravel on the backend.

Last week Jeff Galbraith wrote up an advanced tutorial showing how he built a local file explorer with electron using Quasar. If you need to build a desktop app using Vue and Electron that interacts with the filesystem, definitely check this one out.