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20th October 2017 - Link Blog

React is the new Dojo. In which Mikeal Rogers provides his perspective on the history of Dojo, the earliest break-out JavaScript framework, how jQuery eclipsed it and contemplates the same thing eventually happening to React.

Posted 20th October 2017 at 12:22 am

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