Raymond Camden (Adobe) interviewed at Fluent 2014
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Career moves from server side ColdFusion and Perl into front-end work with Backbone, Angular and Ember, and back again using Node.js plus Express on the server. Emphasizes debugging skills, says he reported 500 bugs in ColdFusion, and learns by building lots of small Angular demos to test features. Covers concrete tradeoffs between frameworks, why Express made Node click, and practical examples of what actually worked and what was a dead end.
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