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Oct 2023
28m 2s

Why Stack Overflow is embracing Svelte

The Stack Overflow Podcast
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Giamir is the tech lead for Stacks, Stack Overflow’s design system. Svelte is a tool for building web apps. Delve into their docs or, if you’re brand-new to Svelte, start with this interactive tutorial. More than 90,000 devs responded to our 2023 Developer Survey where Svelte was ranked the second-most admired web framework.   Connect with Giamir via his ... Show More
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