You Might Not Need Server Side Rendering
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The Displaced Universal #react Web App in a #serverless FutureTaco Lost in the AbyssIt’s easy to get lost in the labyrinth of choices when building a web app these days. I jumped on the “universal” bandwagon (back when it was called “isomorphic”) early and have many learned lessons since.A universal app is one that can execute the same code universally — on the server and client. React provides ways to render components to static markup as documented in the official docs, typically used on a Node server. This support revolutionized the way many of us think of and write JavaScript. The practicality of scaling and maintaining such a mechanism however is questionable.Universal… Why?Beyond the ability to share code across the stack, why go universal? Some would say SEO (just that one word). I remember (...)