Web Development Guide for 2022
Web assembly won’t replace JavaScript.
TypeScript won’t replace JavaScript.
GitHub actions won’t replace you.
Next.JS won’t replace PHP.
PHP won’t replace Python.
AWS will continue to build more stuff that you don’t need but will be require you to use it for unrelated but coupled tasks.
Google Cloud will keep playing catchup.
Docker will continue to be the containerisation tool of choice.
Podman will not replace Docker.
Microsoft will sell developer focused laptops. Dell has done this but Microsoft could bundle the laptops with pre installed developer software tools.
Microsoft will attempt to by a Linux laptop manufacturer.
Kubernetes will continue to dominate the cloud.
Web 3 will not replace web 2.
Web services that offer subscriptions will introduce their own block chains and wallets.
A games manufacturer will release their own wallet and coins/tokens which can be exchanged for in game purchases or game expansions.
Open source could be funded by crypto.
A Spotify like company that focuses solely on podcasts could pay artists/creators based on the number of listeners or listen time. This could be done via the blockchain.
We will see more JavaScript frameworks with "meta" and "web 3" buzzwords their titles.
More NPM hacks.
More developers will try and downsize their dependancies using micro frameworks.
GraphQL won’t replace REST.
NoSQL won’t replace relational databases.
Job requirements will start to require experience with the blockchain and dapps.
Serverless won’t replace servers but serverless technology will become more popular and it will be a sought after skill.
CI/CD will become the norm.
In the next Covid lockdown or the next set of restrictions, the job market will be better then it was during the first lockdown
Remote working will become the default for all levels of developer.
VR will improve but we won’t need to put a helmet on to go to a meeting.
FaceBook or Twitter will start selling promoted adverts with crypto currencies.
API’s will still be king.
Headless CMS’s will become more popular.
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