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Introduction to Client-Side Frameworks

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Re: Introduction to Client-Side Frameworks

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MDN gets better, and better, and better. Their discussion on "Things to consider when using frameworks" is so on point and makes me happy to read. Back when I was hiring front-end engineers, I would often ask questions that are nicely answered in this article--things like what kind of problems do front-end frameworks solve, what are the downsides of using front-end frameworks, and digging into over-engineering (i.e., seeing if the person realizes that a front-end framework isn't always the right tool). Great stuff from MDN here, yet again.

Re: Introduction to Client-Side Frameworks

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MDN gets better, and better, and better. Their discussion on "Things to consider when using frameworks" is so on point and makes me happy to read. Back when I was hiring front-end engineers, I would often ask questions that are nicely answered in this article--things like what kind of problems do front-end frameworks solve, what are the downsides of using front-end frameworks, and digging into over-engineering (i.e.,…

Agreed! I spent a lot of time evaluating frameworks a year ago, and this article sums up much of my research. I had to mention it, in case it hadn't been covered here on HN.