Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats We React to State of JS 2022
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Jan 25, 2023 Wes and Scott dive into the State of JS survey results, exploring JavaScript's evolving landscape. They highlight salary trends across countries and the rise of the Temporal API for better date management. The hosts discuss new features improving error handling and string manipulation. They analyze shifting adoption rates of frameworks like React and Svelte, and the hesitance around upgrading development tools. The conversation wraps up with insights into TypeScript's growing popularity and the creative use of survey data in visualizations.
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Survey Data Context
- State of JS survey data is valuable but should be taken with a grain of salt.
- It represents a sample, not the entire web development community.
Developer Salaries
- Most developer salaries fall between $30,000 and $200,000.
- Only 3% of surveyed developers earn over $200,000.
Education Backgrounds
- 21% of surveyed developers don't have a higher education degree.
- 14% hold degrees in unrelated fields.