Episode 238: Rise and Fall of JavaScript Libraries with Chris Ferdinandi
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`const podcast = {   episode: 238,  title: 'Rise and Fall of JavaScript Libraries',  topics: [     'JavaScript', 'frameworks', 'accessibility'  ],  guest: 'Chris Ferdinandi'  hosts: [    'Craign Shoemaker', 'Ward Bell'  ]};`

Recording date: 6/1/2023

John Papa @John_Papa)

Ward Bell @WardBell)

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin)

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker)

Chris Ferdinandi @ChrisFerdinandi)

Brought to you by

- AG Grid)

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- IdeaBlade)

Resources:

• Go Make Things Newsletter & More)
• zachleat.com)
• React)
• Preact)
• What Is Server-side Rendering And How Does It Improve Site Speed?)
• What is “Vanilla JavaScript”?)

Timejumps

• 00:29) Welcome
• 00:47) Introducing Chris Ferdinandi
• 03:30) Why are JavaScript frameworks bad for developers?
• 07:04) Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 08:12) If you take JavaScript out, aren't you limiting apps?
• 22:01) Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 23:01) How do you minimize your use of JavaScript?
• 28:38) Accessibility and frameworks
• 44:18) Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions).