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I think developers prefer a crappy but stable technologies with a proven market over uncertain and fast-moving technologies. Businesses - yes. Developers - my

• riffraff 10y ago
  I think developers like uncertain and fast technology IFF they get to choose. New web framework comes out? Cool I'll try it. Web framework version I am using is suddenly EOL'd and I have to upgrade to something radically different? Curse upstream!
• beobab 10y ago
  As a developer, I prefer technologies which don't plunge me into the "abyss of uselessness", where I know enough to know that something should be possible, and how it's done in the "old way" but have no idea how to do it in the "new way".
• taneq 10y ago
  I'd prefer to use a functional API with a few warts and limitations over having to learn yet another goddamn 'fast-moving modern' interface which will disappear within five years. Churn might be great for job security but it's a huge waste of everyone's time and efforts.
  • creshal 10y ago
    Five years? I'd be glad if we stopped moving to a new Javascript stack every six months.