u/rsobolin r/ExperiencedDevs • Recommends
On “Anybody else think that modern front end development has gotten super complex?”
Have you heard of Svelte? Might be worth checking out if you’re looking for a simplified front end web dev experience.
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The Return of 'Write Less, Do More' by Rich Harris | JSCAMP 2019
JScamp
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- Recommended by 2 people: 2 in engineering communities.
- Presented by Rich Harris, creator of Svelte
- May be out of date. Uploaded 7 years ago, in an area where tools change fast.
- An opinion. It argues one side of a question engineers disagree on.
Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.
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Web developmentProgramming languagesVue, Svelte, Angular and othersJavaScriptWeb performance
Rich Harris discusses the complexity of modern frontend development and how Svelte uses a compiler to write less code.
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2 people recommend thisWhat people say. Recommended for developers looking for a simplified, compiler-first approach to frontend web development.
u/AddictedToCodingin r/Frontend • Recommends
On “Can I still become a self-taught Front end web developer?”
Before going into any framework church, read up any books from Axel Rauschmayer in any order.
(That's how I started this answer. By this one author, then it blew to tell you a watch-list so you can pick your own itinerary)
The best for people who starts fresh is to avoid articles by "somebody learning" who just started.
Not that it's not useful to publish while learning, but looking up at people who did contribute helps getting better explanations.
In that spirit, look to read anything you can find from.
I say anything because those people are and had done a lot for the web development industry. What you'll read from them is eventually the sum of how it's been built today.
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