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Why Stack Overflow Uses Svelte with Giamir Buoncristiani

Software Engineering Daily

CHAPTER

Stack Overflow's Frontend Evolution

This chapter traces the speaker's journey from computer engineering to joining Stack Overflow, focusing on their experiences with UI development and past company roles. It discusses the challenges faced in modernizing Stack Overflow's front-end technologies, including the transition from jQuery to Svelte, and the necessity of adapting to user expectations. The conversation encapsulates the decision-making process behind adopting Svelte, emphasizing its advantages in enhancing developer experience and performance.

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