Frontend Development 2018 - What's in your stack?
summary
Covers concrete moves from 2018: the platform adds a native dialog and CSS Grid with minmax for responsive layouts, ES modules and top-level strict mode land in browsers, and TypeScript finds 9 real bugs in a large codebase. Shows practical stacks and tools: Parcel zero-config bundling and Workbox makes offline with a few lines, demos Cypress for E2E, Puppeteer for link checks, GraphQL single-request queries, and deploying from CodeSandbox to Netlify/Now with serverless lambdas.
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chapters (21)
- 0:00Frontend Development 2018 What's in your stack?
- 1:34It became Engineering
- 2:11Highly opinionated...
- 2:29It doesn't matter!
- 3:07Ask yourself "Why?"
- 8:15Evergreen browsers evolve quickly.
- 8:26The next JavaScript
- 12:13Take all the safety and help you can get for large scale applications.
- 17:23New approach to static sites
- 18:13Constant context switch
- 19:14Universal JavaScript Apps
- 21:00Every website is a web app and every web app is a website.
- 26:53A single dependency
- 27:17New automation tools
- 34:56There's a service for that!
- 36:40Function as a Service
- 40:51Just write a Lambda function
- 41:05Building for the web without a local setup?
- 47:32Spend your time building your business and not reinventing the wheel.
- 49:02Don't worry about falling behind...
- 49:23Use what works for you!
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