[mullr]

As a regular web dev, you are constantly staring a distributed system in the face: it’s made of the program running on the server (back end), and the program running in the web browser (front end). How do those two programs agree on pieces of common information? How does the server deal with communications from other clients? At what cadence? How are the caches invalidated? Regular web dev is anything but simple, if you seriously consider the questions it poses. Tools like this help you think such questions.

[woah]

If you’re building a CRUD app and using database transactions religiously, you can punt on a lot of these questions