htmx: Writing JavaScript to Avoid Writing JavaScript, by Carson Gross

JetBrains β€’ October 21, 2021
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And now for something completely different. In this talk, we will look at htmx, a JavaScript library written to avoid writing JavaScript. We'll discuss the motivation for such a creation and then look at some of the features and implementations of htmx. We will close with a brief look at how people are using the JavaScript library I wrote to avoid writing JavaScript to write JavaScript. Speaker: Carson Gross, Creator of htmx Carson's Twitter: https://twitter.com/htmx_org Content: 00:00 Introduction 03:10 A brief history of web dev 06:47 JavaScript: origins 08:05 The modern age 08:45 Back to hypermedia 11:06 What is htmx 13:12 htmx demo 15:55 Back to JavaScript 17:47 Conclusion More details: https://pages.jetbrains.com/javascript-day-2021 #JavaScript #JavaScriptDay2021 ––– πŸ”— Browse our resources πŸ”— Check out WebStorm, a JavaScript IDE by JetBrains, and get a 30-day free trial: https://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/ ⭐️ Keep in touch ⭐️ JetBrains on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JetBrains WebStorm on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WebStormIDE