Make Web Not War

Explore the evolution of web development in this conference talk from JSConf US 2019. Trace the journey from simple HTML and CSS websites to the complex landscape of modern web development. Examine the rise of powerful browsers, intricate use-cases, and the emergence of numerous tools, libraries, and frameworks. Delve into the challenges posed by conflicting opinions and futile debates surrounding different technologies. Discover the importance of acknowledging diverse developer backgrounds, project requirements, and preferences in moving the web forward. Learn how various frameworks have competed and inspired each other over the years. Gain insights on combining lessons from the past and present to foster a future of peaceful coexistence in web development. This 22-minute talk encourages a more inclusive and collaborative approach to advancing web technologies.

Make Web Not War - Dominik Kundel - JSConf US 2019