The Full Stack

The Full Stack

3/23/2016

link

https://thefullstack.xyz/history-express-javascript-framework

summary

This blog post provides a historical overview of the Express.js framework, a popular JavaScript framework for building web applications. It covers the evolution of web development and highlights the need for a lightweight and unopinionated framework like Express. The article discusses the origins of Express.js and how it was influenced by other frameworks such as Sinatra. It explores the features and benefits of using Express.js and showcases its role in the Node.js ecosystem. The post also touches on the community support and resources available for learning Express.js. Overall, it offers a comprehensive summary of the history, purpose, and advantages of using Express.js in modern web development.

tags

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