Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats 712: 2024 Predictions
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Jan 3, 2024 Predictions for 2024 shine a light on exciting developments in JavaScript and frameworks like Svelte and Astro. The discussion includes the anticipated rise of server-side JavaScript and the significance of the Temporal API. Performance tooling is set to become user-friendly, while TypeScript support in Node.js could be a game changer. New frameworks like Hano and innovations in CSS, such as Lightning CSS, are anticipated to enhance developer experiences. Plus, the hosts share tech insights, from corporate AI trends to a quirky recommendation for a powerful robot vacuum.
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Types in JavaScript
- Expect movement on the "types in JavaScript" proposal in 2024.
- Advocate for its advancement to stage two.
Improved Perf Tooling
- Performance tooling will become more user-friendly in 2024.
- This will allow developers to move beyond just focusing on Lighthouse scores.
CSS Reducing JS Reliance
- CSS continues to evolve, reducing the need for JavaScript in many cases.
- This allows JavaScript to focus on more complex and interesting tasks.