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Client-side web app development has always been the poor cousin to server-side coding. This started because browsers and the devices they run on have been less capable than enterprise-class servers. To provide any kind of serious web app functionality, the server had to do all of the heavy lifting for the browsers, which was pretty dumb and simple by comparison.
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Freeman, A. (2012). Getting Ready. In: Pro JavaScript for Web Apps. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4462-2_1
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