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Re:The Benefits of Server Side Rendering Over Client Side Re... by tootie on Sunday March 25, 2018 @01:13PM (#16673165)
Early attempts were pretty ham-fisted and only really useful for backoffice web apps with captive users and LAN connections. The past few years have seen a lot of advancement in tools like webpack to streamline how much code gets served for a given page.
Re:The Benefits of Server Side Rendering Over Client Side Re... by angersock on Sunday March 25, 2018 @01:57PM (#16673421)
And for a login page with what is effectively a form element with two input fields that IS is overkill.
Re:The Benefits of Server Side Rendering Over Client Side Re... by tootie on Sunday March 25, 2018 @05:46PM (#16674802)
Well, what was likely happening is that the entire application was bundled into a giant JS file that was served up on every page regardless of how much of it you needed.