76: Decoupling the Backend

11/04/2017 23 min Episodio 77
76: Decoupling the Backend

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Episode Synopsis

In episode 76 of Does Not Compute, Sean and Paul talk about exploring new languages in search of performance benefits, when it might be ok to re-write an app to boost performance, and how decoupling your application backend from the frontend can give you the flexibility you need to explore your options.

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Things Mentioned

Go
Elixir
ActiveRecord
ActiveRecord - Explain on Relations
New Relic
Skylight APM
Scout APM
Ecto
JSONAPI::Resources
ActiveModel Serializers
Phoenix Framework
HHVM
Hack

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