Meteor CEO Geoff Schmidt talks about "Getting Meteor to 1.0" during #MeteorDevshop 8, on September 26, 2013.

1. Meteor 1.0
“Andromeda”
Early Next Year
Wednesday, October 2, 13

2. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
A stable platform for writing
{
Apps
Packages
Books & Tutorials
Wednesday, October 2, 13

3. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Supported For
Production Use
Wednesday, October 2, 13

4. Lock Down The Core
Andromeda theme
A small, stable, modular core
Wednesday, October 2, 13

5. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Modular
meteor build tool
standard-app-packages
oauth
facebook
accounts
http
webapp
twitter
ejson deps
ddp minimongo
mongo-ddp
spark session
handlebars
Wednesday, October 2, 13

6. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
1.0: Small Core
Core
Data transport (DDP)
Mongo driver
Live templating
Accounts & Oauth
HTTP & SMTP
Package system
Build tool
Atmosphere
Router
Form builder
Model system
Revisit in Future
Releases
Wednesday, October 2, 13

7. Proposed feature set
Being finalized now. We need your feedback!
meteor-core@googlegroups.com
Wednesday, October 2, 13

8. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Big Deal #1: Packages
Finalize package format
Fold Meteorite into Meteor
Make Atmosphere an official service
Tighten up package versioning
Wednesday, October 2, 13

9. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Big Deal #2: Meteor UI
3rd generation realtime templating engine.
Multiple person-years of R&D. Replaces Spark.
Rerenders far less frequently. Solves a huge array
of issues. Eliminates need for preserve, isolate,
constant, landmarks, etc.
Broad range of jQuery widgets, etc,
will now “just work”.
Wednesday, October 2, 13

10. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Big Deal #2: Meteor UI
Definite for 1.0
New engine on existing API
Possible for 1.0
The powerful new object-oriented template API.
Makes it easy to make reusable,
configurable widgets.
Wednesday, October 2, 13

11. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Big Deal #3: Scaling
High performance realtime Mongo connector
(Meteor acts as Mongo replication slave)
Improved support for load balancing
many DDP connections across any number
of Meteor server processes
Wednesday, October 2, 13

12. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Big Deal #4: Galaxy
Galaxy: a complete solution for operating your
Meteor apps in the cloud, on your own EC2 boxes.
Does for devops what Meteor does for development.
“meteor deploy” onto your own servers!
It just works.
Our first commercial product.
Alpha available at 1.0 release.
Wednesday, October 2, 13

13. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
The Big Stuff
Official package system
Meteor UI engine
Scaling
Galaxy
Wednesday, October 2, 13

14. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Databases:
Only Mongo
Wednesday, October 2, 13

15. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
DDP:
Official version 1 spec
Wednesday, October 2, 13

16. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
HTTP & REST:
Official support for Connect
middleware
Wednesday, October 2, 13

17. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Server environment:
Easy tools for bringing
in async Node APIs
Wednesday, October 2, 13

18. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Windows:
Official port from MDG
Maybe
Wednesday, October 2, 13

19. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Official testing API:
Clean up and document
existing tools (tinytest)
Maybe
Wednesday, October 2, 13

20. Meteor 1.0 “Andromeda”
Better publish API:
Joins and/or reactivity
Maybe
Wednesday, October 2, 13

21. Meteor 1.0
“Andromeda”
Early Next Year
Wednesday, October 2, 13