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Alexander Petros

Core maintainer of htmx, a lightweight JavaScript library enhancing HTML capabilities, and freelance software engineer. Passionate about building sustainable and simpler web development tools.

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Dec 20, 2024 • 36min

Episode 261: Alexander Petros on htmx and sustainable, simpler tools

In this conversation, Alexander Petros, the core maintainer of htmx, shares his passion for sustainable web development tools. He delves into the evolution of HTML and critiques the overcomplexity many developers bring to solutions. The origins of htmx as a jQuery extension and its transition during the pandemic are discussed. Alexander emphasizes the need for lightweight systems and long-term sustainability in digital infrastructure. He also offers a vision for the future of web technologies focused on simplicity and scalability.