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<blockquote data-quote="Hacker News" data-source="post: 74468" data-attributes="member: 365">Context (skippable):If you want to learn web development today and you use Google—even with the “one weird trick” of appending ”reddit” to your searches—all you find are micro-services, serverless/lambdas, &gt;1M react packages, &gt;10M npm packages, and &gt;100M tutorials of how to do yet another to-do list with MongoDB or Firebase or the amazing marvel that is using SSR/CSR with Vercel.For the sake of over-simplification, let's call this exciting web development. Now, where can I learn about the other side of the spectrum?Request:Is there an insanely pragmatic website or book containing everything you need to know when creating production-ready (yet simple!) web applications?I am talking about HTML5, CSS3, modern JS (do you even need it? and if so, how does simple javascript look like?); `cron` jobs; database persistence; difference/explanations of when to use bare-metal v. vps v. vm; what there is to know about reverse-proxying and load balancers and how to correctly setup and deploy those and so on?<hr />Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33570740" target="_blank">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33570740</a>Points: 9# Comments: 6<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33570740" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Hacker News, post: 74468, member: 365"] Context (skippable): If you want to learn web development today and you use Google—even with the “one weird trick” of appending ”reddit” to your searches—all you find are micro-services, serverless/lambdas, >1M react packages, >10M npm packages, and >100M tutorials of how to do yet another to-do list with MongoDB or Firebase or the amazing marvel that is using SSR/CSR with Vercel. For the sake of over-simplification, let's call this exciting web development. Now, where can I learn about the other side of the spectrum? Request: Is there an insanely pragmatic website or book containing everything you need to know when creating production-ready (yet simple!) web applications? I am talking about HTML5, CSS3, modern JS (do you even need it? and if so, how does simple javascript look like?); `cron` jobs; database persistence; difference/explanations of when to use bare-metal v. vps v. vm; what there is to know about reverse-proxying and load balancers and how to correctly setup and deploy those and so on? [HR][/HR] Comments URL: [URL]https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33570740[/URL] Points: 9 # Comments: 6 [url="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33570740"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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