JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development Should web development need a build step?
Jun 6, 2024
Regular guest Eric Clemmons and special guest Amy Dutton debate whether web development needs a build step. They discuss the implications on performance, development speed, and the balance between optimizations and code readability. The conversation also touches on serverless development and the transition from managing personal servers. Tune in for bonus content and sponsor acknowledgments!
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Debate on the Necessity of a Build Step in Web Development
05:53 • 13min
Debate on the Necessity of a Build Step in Web Development
18:25 • 5min
The Necessity of a Build Step in Web Development: A Debate
23:22 • 8min
Optimizing Web Performance and Reducing JavaScript in Development
31:27 • 12min
Optimizing Web Development Through Advanced Tooling and Compiler Enhancements
43:40 • 20min
Reflections on serverless development and a 'yep or nope' debate
01:03:22 • 3min