June Highlights: New Discord Community, Articles and other News 📢

Hi! I'm Cami, the Tech Community Manager at Meteor Software. I'm so excited to bring you all the latest news from this month! Check them out: June Releases ~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMmRkYTdkY2UxNmM5MWY5NDY1ZWQ0YzY2MTRjOWRkNzZEOGh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItMy0wLXJjLTEtaXMtb3V0LzYxNTgwVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN[New Blaze version](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNWFmZDQwNWQ2ZTU3MzY4NTc2YWYzMTYyNjlkNjI2MGREKGh0dHBzOi8vZ2l0aHViLmNvbS9tZXRlb3IvYmxhemUvcHVsbC80NjVXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~): Blaze has been updated to version 3.0, which includes all changes from Blaze 2.9. Also, all package versions were updated to the most recent Meteor 3 versions. You can find the latest versions of the packages Blaze uses [here](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNDQ5YTg0YTkwNWJiMmM3OTAyMDJlNDFmMGU1NDFiNTZEQmh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9uZXctdmVyc2lvbi1mb3ItYmxhemUtMy1yZWxlYXNlZC82MTcxM1cFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~). ~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMWQwZjFjZTFjMTU3OGM1MGZjYTJiMDVkMzQwOGQ1MmJEPmh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItdjItMTYtZmlyc3QtcmMtaXMtb3V0LzYxNTgyVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMWQwZjFjZTFjMTU3OGM1MGZjYTJiMDVkMzQwOGQ1MmJEPmh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItdjItMTYtZmlyc3QtcmMtaXMtb3V0LzYxNTgyVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN[Meteor 3.0-rc.4](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMzE5NmIyMWExYWI5NGEyODZlYTM5MWE5NzcyNjgwNmZEOGh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItMy0wLXJjLTQtaXMtb3V0LzYxNzQyVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN): This release candidate includes updates such as the command "meteor reset" now requiring the "--db" option to reset the database, and the upgrade of Blaze to 3.0.0-rc300. Some fixes include [Top Level Await not detecting all top-level declarations](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNjQwNjRiZDcxZGJlM2U0YzUzZDE3NDkyOWM0ODRkMjhEJmh0dHBzOi8vZ2l0aHViLmNvbS9tZXRlb3IvcmVpZnkvcHVsbC84VwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN) and [WebApp.addRuntimeConfigHook](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgOWQ4YTA1MmM5Y2FjODgwYzYzODBkNjhjNjM4Zjk4ZTBEK2h0dHBzOi8vZ2l0aHViLmNvbS9tZXRlb3IvbWV0ZW9yL3B1bGwvMTMxNTZXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~).~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNmRkYjEzMzEzZjliMzllNjZjNDBlNmFmOGE5ODc4MmREQWh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItdjItMTYtZmlyc3QtYmV0YS1pcy1vdXQvNjE1NDY_VwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNmRkYjEzMzEzZjliMzllNjZjNDBlNmFmOGE5ODc4MmREQWh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3ItdjItMTYtZmlyc3QtYmV0YS1pcy1vdXQvNjE1NDY_VwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN Latest News New Official Discord Server: Meteor now has a new Discord Server, the [Meteor](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNDQ5ZGEwNWNjODRiMWRmNDI1MmZmYTJiNDA1ZDkzZTFEHWh0dHBzOi8vZGlzY29yZC5nZy9oWmtUQ2FWam1UVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN)[Lounge](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNDQ5ZGEwNWNjODRiMWRmNDI1MmZmYTJiNDA1ZDkzZTFEHWh0dHBzOi8vZGlzY29yZC5nZy9oWmtUQ2FWam1UVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN)! Here, we’ll share educational materials, announce events, and engage with the community. We need your help in hitting the membership goal of 1000 members on the new server! [Meteor Lounge - our new Official Discord Server](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNDQ5ZGEwNWNjODRiMWRmNDI1MmZmYTJiNDA1ZDkzZTFEHWh0dHBzOi8vZGlzY29yZC5nZy9oWmtUQ2FWam1UVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN) FloripaJS: Our CEO, [Fred Maia](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgZjFiMmJmOTE0OGM0YjI5YmNhYTcyOTVjODM4ODM5ZjZEHWh0dHBzOi8veC5jb20vZnJlZG1haWFhcmFudGVzVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN), has participated in [FloripaJS](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgYWYyMGYxNWE4OTQ3NjQwZTI3NDc2OTg2MGZlZjg5NjZEFWh0dHA6Ly9mbG9yaXBhanMub3JnL1cFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~), a Brazilian front-end community formed in 2012 in Florianópolis. The topic of his talk was “How does Meteor.js, an open-source framework, make money to sustain the developers?” Fred explained the company structure and both teams (Meteor.js and Galaxy Cloud), and he shared that all the company revenue comes from apps hosted in the Galaxy Cloud. A winner of Meteor.js swag, Diogo and Fred ~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgNzAzYTM5MmM5ZTYwMGEyZTJjNTc4YWY2NGVjNWFiZGREG2h0dHBzOi8veC5jb20vZGlvZ29tb3JldHRpX1cFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~ Fred and Diogo Moretti (founder of FloripaJS) State of Meteor.js: In the [State of JavaScript 2023 survey](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMjQyMzk2ZmMyZDMwMTM1YTc3MzU3OWEzNDhhOGVjNWZEIWh0dHBzOi8vMjAyMy5zdGF0ZW9manMuY29tL2VuLVVTL1cFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~), Meteor.js ranked 9th among [other meta-frameworks](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgN2MyNTdjNWFkOTAyNDdlZjA0ZTFhNWVjZTA1MTZiZDVEUmh0dHBzOi8vMjAyMy5zdGF0ZW9manMuY29tL2VuLVVTL2xpYnJhcmllcy9tZXRhLWZyYW1ld29ya3MvI21ldGFfZnJhbWV3b3Jrc19vdGhlcnNXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~). This survey collects data from over 20,000 developers annually to identify current and upcoming trends. Meteor Community & Articles TWIM: In the episode ["How MeteorJS Pays Down Technical Debt"](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMjc3NjM4MWY0MGUwZDIyMzlkMDZmM2U2YmJhZDJmNDlEKGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUuY29tL2xpdmUvRzVjcXdXaFZseDBXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~), Adrian Lanning joined Jan Kuester and Alim Gafar to teach the community how to identify technical debt, show the resources they can use to manage software, and more. ~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMjc3NjM4MWY0MGUwZDIyMzlkMDZmM2U2YmJhZDJmNDlEKGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUuY29tL2xpdmUvRzVjcXdXaFZseDBXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~ A quick guide to get started: Jan Dvorak wrote an excellent article, [“A quick guide to get started with Meteor.js community”](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMGJlMTdiNjY4MjdlNjFiNGEyZGUyMjJmODk2NWM2YjFEVmh0dHBzOi8vZGV2LnRvL3N0b3J5dGVsbGVyY3ovYS1xdWljay1ndWlkZS10by1nZXQtc3RhcnRlZC13aXRoLW1ldGVvcmpzLWNvbW11bml0eS00M2pwVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN) that's got all the info a newcomer to the Meteor community could need, like the first accounts to set up installations, and guides to help you get up to speed. If you know someone new to Meteor.js, please share this article with them! Impact estimated for July 2024: Another highlight article is by Jan Kuester, [“MeteorJS 3.0 major impact estimated for July 2024 - here is all you need to know.”](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgMGNhYmFlZWJiYzBlMDUxNjFlNTIwOWRmN2IwYTRmYTREaGh0dHBzOi8vZGV2LnRvL21ldGVvci9tZXRlb3Jqcy0zMC1tYWpvci1pbXBhY3QtZXN0aW1hdGVkLWZvci1qdWx5LTIwMjQtaGVyZS1pcy1hbGwteW91LW5lZWQtdG8ta25vdy0xM29oVwVzcGNldUIKZnQSuX5mc_Y3ilIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAGeN) It covers all the main topics about the most significant changes in your projects, the context of when the discussions started, and more. [The Renaissance of Meteor.js](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgZWNjNGM4OWRmYjgxNmE3YTllMTU1OTZkYTA2MTA3NzdENmh0dHBzOi8vYW5vbnlmb3guY29tL2Jsb2cvdGhlLXJlbmFpc3NhbmNlLW9mLW1ldGVvci1qc1cFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~): Anonyfox wrote an article about the renaissance of the framework and why it now shines for bootstrapping digital products. “I really think that Meteor deserves much more attention than it has today.” was his closing thought. DDP Router: Radekmie, one of our Meteor contributors, has been brainstorming ways to boost Meteor.js performance. The DDP Router reworked Meteor's publications for better performance while maintaining backward compatibility. Read more about it [here](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgZGU4MDg4ZGNmODY2OWE5ZWJiNTIwNjczNjkwZmIwMjBEPGh0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9pbnRyb2R1Y3Rpb24tb2YtZGRwLXJvdXRlci82MTcwMVcFc3BjZXVCCmZ0Erl-ZnP2N4pSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkyQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAABnjQ~~). [Meteor Settings IntelliSense:](~/AAAHUQA~/RgRoYT4SP0UgYjIwZTdlZmMyNGQ2MTQ0MjA0ODBjNTdhYWNjM2I5OGRET2h0dHBzOi8vZm9ydW1zLm1ldGVvci5jb20vdC9tZXRlb3Itc2V0dGluZ3MtaW50ZWxsaXNlbnNlLXZzY29kZS1leHRlbnNpb24vNjE3NDZXBXNwY2V1QgpmdBK5fmZz9jeKUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MkBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAZ40~) a community member on our forum created a Visual Studio Code extension designed to work with Meteor.settings in JavaScript and React files! It has key features like simply hovering over Meteor.settings keys to see their values and types, code completion, and more. 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