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Francesco Strazzullo
March 26, 2021
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A DIY Guide To Building Your Own Rendering Engine - CityJS2021
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Transcript
A DIY Guide To Building Your Own Rendering Engine
http://frameworklessmovement.org/
Start With Why _
Why should you learn how to build a Rendering Engine?
Let me tell you a story...
None
Some years ago, I had to modernize a front-end application
on top of an old Java Framework...
None
We couldn’t add new dependencies...
None
The only available libraries were jQuery and underscore
None
We delivered the project, but our team was unhappy
Microwave spaghetti bolognese by BBC Food
“Never Manipulate the DOM” Every JavaScript Developer —
Manipulating DOM is hard
None
Manipulating DOM is important for a front-end developer
None
Principles _
Choose a simple Architecture
None
YAGNI (You aren't gonna need it)
“Premature optimization is the root of all evil” Donald Knuth
—
Performance is UX
None
stats.js http://mrdoob.github.io/stats.js/
None
Eat the Frog
https://github.com/flowingis/strazz-talk-cityjs2021
What I learned _
A custom Rendering Engine can live in harmony with frameworks
It’s a good way to work with legacy code
How to decide if it’s a good solution?
Accattatevill’ https://leanpub.com/decision-making-for-software-development-teams https://www.apress.com/gp/book/9781484249666 (“buy them” in Neapolitan)
Francesco Strazzullo (AKA Strazz) @TheStrazz86 (Follow me on Twitter!) Ego
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Thanks Francesco Strazzullo
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