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Crossover: Declaring War Against the Frontend
Manage episode 430732216 series 1635850
Sam joins Lane Wagner in a crossover episode with the Backend Banter podcast. They talk about abstractions in frontend and backend frameworks, what JavaScript is doing differently from other languages and frameworks, why the frontend should drive the backend even if you're building in a server-side framework, and what's so special about React Server Components.
Timestamps:
- 0:00 - Intro
- 2:12 - When abstractions leak
- 6:37 - Recap of Sam's BigSky talk
- 10:51 - What is JavaScript doing differently?
- 19:10 - Why frontend frameworks should have more backend features
- 24:04 - Strong opinions on a library level
- 30:29 - Shipping more standardized interfaces
- 37:06 - The frontend should be driving everything in the backend
- 39:12 - Your types should flow from the database to the frontend, but not your product decisions
- 46:53 - React Server Components
Link:
194 episodes
Manage episode 430732216 series 1635850
Sam joins Lane Wagner in a crossover episode with the Backend Banter podcast. They talk about abstractions in frontend and backend frameworks, what JavaScript is doing differently from other languages and frameworks, why the frontend should drive the backend even if you're building in a server-side framework, and what's so special about React Server Components.
Timestamps:
- 0:00 - Intro
- 2:12 - When abstractions leak
- 6:37 - Recap of Sam's BigSky talk
- 10:51 - What is JavaScript doing differently?
- 19:10 - Why frontend frameworks should have more backend features
- 24:04 - Strong opinions on a library level
- 30:29 - Shipping more standardized interfaces
- 37:06 - The frontend should be driving everything in the backend
- 39:12 - Your types should flow from the database to the frontend, but not your product decisions
- 46:53 - React Server Components
Link:
194 episodes
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