AI and Vue.js (with Daniel Kelly and Patrick van Everdingen)

02/20/25 • 47 min

AI is a hot topic in the tech industry, but how does it intersect with Vue.js?

In this special episode, Michael and Alex host a panel at Vue.js Nation 2025 and are joined by two amazing guests:

Patrick van Everdingen, AI Solutions Engineer
Daniel Kelly, Lead Instructor at Vue School

The four developers discuss how AI and Vue can work together. Will we all lose our jobs to AI? How does AI might influence the job market and which tips for Vue.js developers are the most important to know regarding using AI in their projects and workflows? You'll get answers to all these questions, and more in this episode.

Thanks again

Enjoy the Episode!

Our Panelists

Patrick van Everdingen

Daniel Kelly

Chapters

(00:00) - Welcome to DejaVue
(01:08) - Guest Introduction
(02:29) - Will we all lose our jobs to AI?
(09:24) - How have you integrated AI into your daily workflow?
(14:31) - What is your best tip/advice for using AI with Vue.js?
(18:03) - Does the role of documentation diminish with AI?
(26:21) - How do framework and library authors need to adapt to AI?
(31:05) - Where does environmental responsibility intersect with AI?
(38:06) - LLMs and Privacy
(43:10) - How will AI influence the job market?
(45:36) - Where can people find you?

Links and Resources

Your Hosts
Alexander Lichter

Michael Thiessen

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AI is a hot topic in the tech industry, but how does it intersect with Vue.js?

In this special episode, Michael and Alex host a panel at Vue.js Nation 2025 and are joined by two amazing guests:

Patrick van Everdingen, AI Solutions Engineer
Daniel Kelly, Lead Instructor at Vue School

Thanks again

Enjoy the Episode!

Our Panelists

Patrick van Everdingen

Daniel Kelly

Chapters

(00:00) - Welcome to DejaVue
(01:08) - Guest Introduction
(02:29) - Will we all lose our jobs to AI?
(09:24) - How have you integrated AI into your daily workflow?
(14:31) - What is your best tip/advice for using AI with Vue.js?
(18:03) - Does the role of documentation diminish with AI?
(26:21) - How do framework and library authors need to adapt to AI?
(31:05) - Where does environmental responsibility intersect with AI?
(38:06) - LLMs and Privacy
(43:10) - How will AI influence the job market?
(45:36) - Where can people find you?

Links and Resources

Your Hosts
Alexander Lichter

Michael Thiessen

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Previous Episode

A Vue at Alexander Lichter

If you've listened to the last episode, you know what is coming next! It is time to get take a Vue at the other host of this podcast. Michael is asking Alex all around his past - from how we got into programming and web development, if university was worth it and how he got into the Nuxt Core Team.
Also don't miss out how Minecraft is part of the history, what non-tech job Alex would do if programming wouldn't be in the cards, and why is GitHub account is over 14 years old.

Enjoy the episode!

Chapters

(00:00) - Welcome to DejaVue
(02:27) - What are you doing for work?
(06:09) - What patterns and bad/best practices have you noticed?
(11:18) - How is it being on the Nuxt team?
(14:05) - Joining the Nuxt team
(17:28) - How did you get into programming?
(25:03) - From Gaming to Modding and Programming
(30:02) - Getting into Web Development
(31:11) - Founding a company
(40:34) - Which courses from university stood out?
(53:49) - What happened between uni and now?
(01:00:12) - When did you start doing YouTube and why?
(01:06:25) - Quickfire
(01:06:38) - Why did you move to Amsterdam?
(01:07:32) - Do you still Minecraft or other games?
(01:08:47) - What topic you could give an impromptu talk on?
(01:10:49) - Wrapping up

Links and Resources

Join Vue.js Amsterdam 2025 - Get 10% OFF with the code "DEJAVUE"
DejaVue #E046 - A Vue at Michael Thiessen
DejaVue #E045 - Formkit and Hot Takes (with Justin Schroeder)
DejaVue #E044 - Our Predictions for Vue and Nuxt in 2025 (with Daniel Roe)
How to use the repository pattern in Nuxt
Alex' first Minecraft plugin
Alex' Old Bukkit account
Alex' First Issue (actually his 2nd but who counts these!)
SmartGain website
Building an Association Manager Playlist
PaladinsCounter side project showcase
Mastering Nuxt*

Your Hosts
Alexander Lichter

Michael Thiessen

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Next Episode

The Fusion of Laravel and Vue (with Aaron Francis)

In this episode, Michael and Alex are joined by Aaron Francis, software developer, content creator, and co-founder of Try Hard Studios.

Besides covering Aaron's journey into programming, they dive into Fusion, a new library that Aaron has been working on which will fuse your Laravel backend together with your Vue frontend, allowing you to write PHP and Vue in the same file. The three developers dive deep into the technical details of Fusion, how it works under the hood, and also how the community reactions have been so far.

Enjoy the episode!

Our Guest

Aaron Francis

Chapters

Links and Resources

Your Hosts
Alexander Lichter

Michael Thiessen

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DejaVue - AI and Vue.js (with Daniel Kelly and Patrick van Everdingen)

Transcript

Michael Thiessen00:00:00.640

Welcome to DejaVue.

Alexander Lichter00:00:03.679

It's your favorite Vue podcast. You just don't know it yet. I guess I mean, maybe some of you are here since the very first episode, and, we are live with the panel at Vue.js nation 2025, everybody. Yeah. Michael, how do you feel about that?

Michael Thiessen00:00:19.125

I'm feeling great. We're going to talk about AI and Vue, a