Why You Should Stop Writing Server-Based Web Apps

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The World-Wide Web, as we know it, started around 1993 by serving static HTML files with links to other HTML files. It didn’t take long for developers to find ways of making websites more “dynamic” using technologies like Common Gateway Interface (CGI), Perl, and Python. Since the ’90s, I have built web applications using a variety of languages, platforms, and frameworks.

Then, once it reaches the browser, progressively use JavaScript + APIs to make the application as dynamic and personalized as you need it to be.

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