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Why Don't We Have A Laravel For JavaScript?

Theo - t3․gg

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Theo Browne discusses why the JavaScript ecosystem favors a modular library-based approach over monolithic frameworks like Laravel or Rails.

I've thought a lot about this. I get asked it a lot. "Why does JavaScript not have an equivalent of Ruby on Rails, Laravel, or Django?" The answer is...complicated. So I decided to rant about it. Also check out our alternative create.t3.gg Check out my Twitch, Twitter, Discord more at t3.gg S/O Ph4se0n3 for the awesome edit 🙏

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What people say. Recommended for its analysis of the library-first philosophy of the JavaScript ecosystem compared to other languages.

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