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Should web development need a build step?

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

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Optimizing Web Development Through Advanced Tooling and Compiler Enhancements

The speakers delve into the potential of eliminating the build step in web development by addressing gaps like TypeScript and JSX, emphasizing the benefits of leveraging compilation steps for enhanced performance and productivity gains. They discuss the concept of shifting left in software development, focusing on the optimization and analysis of code before deployment. The conversation also touches on the importance of managing components at scale and leveraging platforms like Vercel with abstractions like Next or Svelte for efficient deployment.

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