Product Engineers | Lee Robinson
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Product Engineers work backwards from the desired product experience to the set of technologies that enable it.
August 2023Lee Robinson The divide between frontend and backend engineers is increasingly less useful: Frontend developers are no longer just writing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It’s now common to see a frontend-focused developer build an entire web application from scratch. They integrate and connect to databases, handle authentication, and more. Backend developers are often forced to choose between two paths: writing more frontend code to support their backend, or moving closer towards managing, maintaining, and building software infrastructure used by the former developers. AI-enhanced…
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