Wednesday, January 23, 2019

New comment by CM30 in "The great divide"

Can't agree more with this. Nowadays, it's hard to tell what anyone wants from a front end developer any more, and there have definitely been a few jobs I've interviewed for where they wanted one type while the description was seemingly tailored to the other.

I'd also this is why Gutenberg isn't a great idea for WordPress, and why it feels the software's going the wrong direction. It's trying to aim at the Airbnb/Netflix/Facebook/Google crowd writing SPAs in React and what not, whereas its actual audience are the traditional web developers, agencies and deisgners using standard HTML, CSS and a bit of JavaScript and PHP.

Also a few interesting articles linked there that need posting here individually...



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