E078 - MFEs Episode 3: Federated Modules

Lara and Jennifer talk to Zack Jackson about the creation of Module Federation and its place in the Micro Frontend landscape. Zack explains the benefits of Federated Modules, the need for code splitting, concerns with deploying micro frontend dependencies and more. Zack schools Jennifer on Webpack basics like plugins vs. loaders, and explains how to navigate Webpack's expansive API surface. Jennifer & Lara ask about Zack's journey to creating Module Federation and his learnings along the way. Zack shares key concepts to getting started with Module Federation and resources to help developers get started

For Module Federation blogs and more: https://scriptedalchemy.medium.com/
For more on Zack Jackson: https://twitter.com/ScriptedAlchemy

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