Principles for Scaling Frontend Application Development
June 20, 2023
26 min
Free
frontend-development
scalability
react
typescript
nextjs
monorepo
code-deletion
css-in-js
data-fetching
incremental-migration
technical-debt
linting
middleware
serverless
server-components
server-actions
api-design
Description
Principles for Scaling Frontend Application Development by Malte Ubl, CTO of Vercel. After spending over a decade at Google, Malte Ubl shares his guiding principles for leading large software infrastructure and scaling frontend applications. This presentation uncovers key strategies to improve developer experience and build more robust applications.
Key principles discussed include:
- Tearing Down Barriers (Migrating to a Mono Repo)
- Making it Easy to Delete Code
- Always Migrate Incrementally
- Always Getting Better and Never Getting Worse
- Embracing Lack of Knowledge
- Eliminating Systematic Complexity