Angular’s Approach to Partial Hydration - The New Stack

Everybody talks about partial hydration and its siblings terms — islands, progressive hydration, donut hydration, selective hydration — but what does it mean? And do frameworks actually support partial hydration? Google Senior Software Engineer Jessica Janiuk, who works on the Angular framework team, spent six to eight months researching partial hydration. What she found is confusion and disagreement over the terminology, a lot of lip service, and yet not too many frameworks that actually support forms of partial hydration, she said during a webcast of the Oct. 10-11 Web Unleashed conference.