DIY Server-Driven UI: Building Auto Trader's SDUI platform

July 21, 2025 41 min Free

Description

Harriet Taylor and Jimmy Ray from Auto Trader discuss their journey building a Server-Driven UI (SDUI) platform from scratch. They detail the problems they faced with traditional mobile development, their exploration of different solutions, and the design and implementation of their 'composable' framework. The talk covers their approach to versioning, DSL development, handling dynamic UI and forms, and the retrospective of their four-year SDUI initiative, highlighting key learnings and future plans.