Re: SB: What I'll be studying

Thanks Kent, With that my Python path to Jamstack/IndieWeb would be some Python based static site generator and brython to add interactive JavaScript powered features here and there. Now I've started exploring form creators to enable non-tech users to add content to the site. Cheers, Offray On

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

Another interesting project is Brython, Python in the browser https://brython.info/ good documentation and demo very heavy development, easy to install and run locally - git clone https://github.com/brython-dev/brython.git - cd brython/www - python3 -m http.server - browse to localhost:8000

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

Hi, In a world where JavaScript is a commonplace, disliking it becomes automatically opinionated :-). I put sparkles of JS here and there for my web sites, but I don't plan to make it my main programming language and now that JS transpilers are becoming a more common place I plan to keep using

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

For an example of a Phonix web application see for instance https://phoenixframework.org/blog/build-a-real-time-twitter-clone-in-15-minutes-with-live-view-and-phoenix-1-5 directly from the horse`s mouth. Reinhard (PS: Sorry, couldn't edit my previous post, and don't know why.) -- You

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

JavaScript might be commonplace, but the exciting action is in functional solutions: i.e. Elixir (https://elixir-lang.org/) and Phoenix (https://phoenixframework.org/). Why? Because JavaScript does not teach new ways of thinking. Yes, I know, this is very opinionated... Reinhard On Sunday,

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

Hi, Adding to the Arjan's excellent suggestion, I would recommend: * Computer, Build me an app: https://youtu.be/qqt6YxAZoOc * The Return of 'Write Less, Do More' by Rich Harris  | JSCAMP 2019: https://youtu.be/BzX4aTRPzno For getting the overview you talk about, I would reemphasize the

Re: SB: What I'll be studying

I'd like to suggest looking into Svelte, a modern JavaScript framework that's compiled at build time, so it has great performance. I enjoyed this presentation: Rich Harris - Rethinking reactivity (Youtube) And the learning materials and REPL on

SB: What I'll be studying

It's becoming clearer what I'll be studying and exploring during the sabbatical. For the last 25+ years I've pretty much ignored web development. That surely was a mistake. There is a ton of interesting technology out there. My initial focus will be on node.js packages, and the frameworks and