Frontend
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- Frontend Rendering: from server-side pages to hybrid rendering3/17
SPA and CSR: when the browser took over the application
The browser downloads the document once and manages screen transitions itself. The frontend stops being a presentation layer and becomes a long-lived runtime.
- Frontend Rendering: from server-side pages to hybrid rendering2/17
AJAX: the moment a page started behaving like an application
A request stopped meaning navigation. The browser keeps the current document alive and decides for itself what to do with the server's answer.
- Frontend Rendering: from server-side pages to hybrid rendering1/17
Server-rendered web: before the frontend became an application
The server assembled a full document for every request and the browser was a document renderer. A simple model, as long as the whole document could be the unit…
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Frontend Rendering: from server-side pages to hybrid rendering
A chronology of decisions about when, where and how the UI is produced: from a full document off the server to a composition of build, request, cache…