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    Coding As Little As Possible - Third party packages and when to use them

    I've worked on several large projects (all of which used either Angular or React) and none got close to that high! But your experience is different than mine. I'm absolutely not assuming that. I was using Rails as an example and to make my point more clearly; I'm sorry if I did not convey that...
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    Coding As Little As Possible - Third party packages and when to use them

    @Design1online Thanks for the reply and the counterpoints! I bounced around quite a bit to address some of the points I had a lot of feelings about, so sorry if it's a little stilted. Maybe I'm not emphasizing the important of choosing good packages enough. If it's not one of the top three...
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    Coding As Little As Possible - Third party packages and when to use them

    @Boltgreywing I totally respect your disagreement, but I'd like to address a few of your counterpoints! (: (I came back up here after writing the entire post, and I'm sorry it turned out so long! I got wildly out of control somewhere part way through and couldn't stop myself.) Out of the five...
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    Coding As Little As Possible - Third party packages and when to use them

    Update 12/7/2017: This diatribe is intended for developers using frameworks like Laravel, Rails, Symfony, etc. TL;DR See list at end of post for features that probably aren't worth the effort to write yourself  Introduction When starting a new project, there's a temptation to write everything...
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    Volunteer web developer, part-time

    Update 12/05/2017 Due to the volume of requests, I am now handling my volunteer work as a feature queue! I will complete one feature for a given project before bouncing it to the back of the queue. Paid work will take priority. Paid Work PM me to hash out details for paid work. I will try to...
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