
We all have to make our best guess about what the future will hold. My advice is to focus on what makes you productive today and ignore all the noise and hype about what’s just around the corner. Ignore people like me who are foolish enough to lean precariously over the bleeding edge. Don’t be a fashion-driven-developer. Don’t be a Sneetch! If you’re productive with jQuery, use jQuery! If Google Web Tools is your jam, then jam on! If you want to create a progressive app, then send me…
…some of the common problems associated with single page applications are starting to get attention. Instead of ignoring the browser or abstracting it away, they embrace it. Instead of leaving devices behind, they adapt to any set of capabilities. Instead of living in priv…
It’s important we take a moment to pause here and reflect on everything we’ve covered. Tim Berners-Lee’s original vision of the Web didn’t include transpiling, compiling, minifying, or virtual-doms, and it certainly didn’t include anything about it being an application runtime.