Alex Sexton Alex Sexton is an engineer at Stripe, working out of Austin, TX. He spends time contributing to open-source as a member of the jQuery and Modernizr teams. He’s passionate about large client-side applications, internationalization, Texas JavaScript, and whiskey. He tweets as @SlexAxton.
When a team builds a complex application, there is often a common breakdown of roles. Specifically on the back end, there are database engineers, application engineers and operations engineers, or something close to this. In recent years, more and more application logic is being deferred to the client side.
For some reason, though, operations folks aren’t going with it. I think things... Read More
