Like many software engineers, one of my first software development experiences started with creating my own web page. Since that time 20+ years ago, a lot has changed in the web landscape. Having worked a lot in web since then, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on what I think makes web great!  […]

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A senior web engineering manager at Canonical reflects on what makes web development compelling: its broad accessibility across devices, the quality and DevOps discipline required to keep web apps running reliably, the ongoing innovation between core web technologies (HTML, CSS, JS) and frameworks, and the richness of the full web stack. The post also touches on emerging technologies like Web Components and WebGPU, and closes with a brief overview of Canonical's web team structure and a recruitment pitch.

Why Web Engineering is great