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> Back before the age of SPAs we had those "dynamic" apps which updated parts of the DOM by firing requests to the backend, getting a piece of rendered HTML and
by empthought 6y ago
> Back before the age of SPAs we had those "dynamic" apps which updated parts of the DOM by firing requests to the backend, getting a piece of rendered HTML and just throwing it there.
> It was an absolute nightmare to maintain and I'm happy we're past that.
Yeah, this model was adopted by noted failure GitHub and look where it got them.
- Tade0 6y agoMany successful businesses are a nightmare to maintain and the fact that they are successful doesn't make them less like that - if anything it makes them more like that. Hell, I used to work for one such business, namely CKEditor.