JavaScript at Spotify with Mattias Petter Johansson

Mattias Petter Johansson is an engineer at Spotify. He writes about JavaScript on Quora and Twitter.

Questions include:

• How similar is Spotify’s architecture to Netflix’s?
• Is there anywhere we shouldn’t use JavaScript?
• What is important about Meteor?
• How does React compare to Angular?
• Are engineering and art separated by a false dichotomy?

Links:

• Netflix Architecture
• Mattias Functional Programming Videos on YouTube
• Bacon.js
• Pony Language
• Explanation of GitHub Graph
• Mattias on Learning to Code
• Atwood’s Law
• WebAssembly

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