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Web Applications 101

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Everything you need to know about web applications in modern web development. You will learn about traditional websites, full-stack web applications, client-side and server-side rendering/routing, single-page applications, code splitting, APIs, microservices, static site generation ...

Let’s start with a story: when people outside of my professional bubble ask me about what I am doing, I say “I build websites” . If they are curious, I add that these websites are rather complex. If they keep on asking, I try to elaborate with some examples: Facebook, Spotify, Twitter. It’s not that I work for these companies, but I hope that it gives them a good impression of “what kind of websites I build”. However, most often the conversation doesn’t go beyond “I build websites” and I am fine with that. One website isn’t equal to another website these days. Websites range from a marketing w

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