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swyx adamstac jerodsanto Thanks for sharing! This podcast gave lots to chew on. I was especially intrigued by the question about why VPEng and CTO are more likely to be from backend.Permalink On twitter.com
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swyx adamstac jerodsanto However, I think you are also right about some of the biases. I see the split being created in the early web, where anyone could build a webpage with geocities. There was joke that you could hire anyone in college to write HTML for $8/hr.Permalink On twitter.com
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swyx adamstac jerodsanto Before the web, PC developers had to write everything, and UI was usually a smaller proportion and rarely required specialists. Game development was totally different of course.On twitter.com
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swyx adamstac jerodsanto Personally, that changed after hearing Douglas Crockford (FE architect from Yahoo) talk back in like 2008. He is brilliant.Permalink On twitter.com
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swyx adamstac jerodsanto But I noticed another change when Amazon had to introduce FE as an official role (eliminating WebDev). This was because it was attract and retain talent to make UX for both desktop and mobile.Permalink On twitter.com