Preface

Web applications have been around in one form or another since the beginning of the World Wide Web in the mid-1990s. They started by only delivering static web pages but soon escalated and evolved into a dizzying variety of dynamic systems delivering data and functions. My own journey in developing applications for the web started around the same time, in the mid-1990s, and I eventually spent the larger part of my professional career designing, developing, and managing teams in developing large-scale web applications. Over the same period of time, I have written web applications in numerous programming languages and using various frameworks including Java, Ruby, Node.js, PHP, Perl, Elixir, and even Smalltalk.

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