Re:Django, HTMX and Alpine.js: Modern websites, JavaScript o...
by andybak on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @11:48AM
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> To me this is like building a house that can never be expanded,
Or alternatively it's a good application of YAGNI.
There's always a difficult balance between that as a principle and "do work upfront as it will take you longer to do later down the line"
Everyone makes this decision based on client budget, time constraints and a host of other factors. My clients tend to prefer to save money in the short term. That's not uncommon and it's a rational position to take for many.
Or alternatively it's a good application of YAGNI.
There's always a difficult balance between that as a principle and "do work upfront as it will take you longer to do later down the line"
Everyone makes this decision based on client budget, time constraints and a host of other factors. My clients tend to prefer to save money in the short term. That's not uncommon and it's a rational position to take for many.