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Crossover: Declaring War Against the Frontend

Frontend First

CHAPTER

Evolution from Backend to Frontend: A Focus on Product-Driven Development with GraphQL and React

The chapter explores the podcast's transition from Ember Map to Frontend First, spotlighting the shift towards frontend development prioritizing product features and user value over specific technologies. It discusses the importance of decoupling backend decisions from frontend design, advocating for a user-driven approach in web development. Conversations dive into the role of GraphQL in enabling frontend-first thinking, touching on potential challenges, and the upcoming server components feature in React 19 bridging server-side and client-side functionalities.

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