XML becoming first class citizens of code is huge. The tooling has already evolved for Javascript - Babel compiles it and JetBrains has excellent IDE support.

XML becoming first class citizens of code is huge. The tooling has already evolved for Javascript - Babel compiles it and JetBrains has excellent IDE support. If you haven't written significant front-end code using JSX and React yet, give it a try. I make a case for JSX here: http://www.jasimabasheer.com/posts/evolution-of-view-templating.html http://www.jasimabasheer.com/posts/evolution-of-view-templat.... There are also a few Medium posts with perspectives on JSX: https://medium.com/search?q=jsx https://medium.com/search?q=jsx.