
Understand Fundamentals not Tools (e.g. WebSockets vs Socket.io, Javascript vs React, Python vs Django)
The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser
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Understanding the Lack of Fundamentals in Engineering
This chapter highlights the lack of fundamentals in engineering and the confusion it can cause between core technologies and tools. Examples of engineers jumping into tools like Socket.IO, React, and Django without understanding WebSockets, JavaScript, and Python are given, emphasizing the importance of understanding how WebSockets work.
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