anutron

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   by anutron 13y ago

   I (the author) would agree that it's insane, but it's often the case that when products get created, there's only one UI developer at the start. More importantly, if you DO have all those skills, you'll keep getting thos
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   by anutron 13y ago

   note: I'm the author of the article here. I'd say rather than chase after things for their perceived value, do what you love. A lot of that esoteric knowledge is just the byproduct of doing what you like to do for years on end. If
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   by anutron 13y ago

   JavaScript has been around long enough to arguably be called a mature language. It doesn't really need to be "better" (any more than any other language). It's the environment that's crappy - the Browser. But those
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   by anutron 13y ago

   Not always an option for startups... When you have a super small team, this role is often filled by only one hard-to-find person.
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   by anutron 13y ago

   I believe I say in the article that if you have 5 of the 7 things that you're in solid shape. You certainly don't have to have any of these things, but having them helps... /the author
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   by anutron 17y ago

   If you can't be bothered to author your code using only ONE JavaScript library, then yes, name space "pollution" is not very friendly. But if you write all your code using one framework, then the name space is yours to use, which to me is n