In this series of 30 second videos I’ll show you how to bootstrap a Vert.x distributed application.

  • MongoDB for storage
  • Vert.x Java for the Backend
  • Service Proxies
  • Vert.x JavaScript for the Frontend
  • Eventbus to link all your services
  • React.js for Web + Universal Rendering

Bootstrap a java vert.x project

The easiest way is to use the vertx-starter project.

Define your API

Define the Java interface this will be exposed by the Service Proxy as a JS API over the event bus.

Bootstrap a javascript vert.x project

The easiest way is to use the vertx-starter project.

The JavaScript project will look familiar to JS developers, npm, webpack, etc…

Implement the Web code

See it in action

Paulo Lopes

I'm Paulo and I've used my 10+ years of software development experience writing, rewriting, banging my head against the wall, editing and re-editing high-performance web application to make Vert.x an even more awesome framework.

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