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What is a key architectural difference between the Hotwire approach and a typical SPA (single-page application) architecture using React/Vue/Angular?
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What is a key architectural difference between the Hotwire approach and a typical SPA (single-page application) architecture using React/Vue/Angular?
Is Hotwire strictly tied to Ruby on Rails, or can it be used with other backend frameworks?
What does Strada extend Hotwire's approach to?
What is the general trade-off consideration when choosing Hotwire over a heavier client-side framework for a new project?
What kind of company/team originally created and popularized Hotwire?
Why might understanding Hotwire's philosophy be useful even for a developer who primarily works with SPA frameworks like React?
How does adopting Hotwire typically affect a team's need to maintain a separate JSON API purely for their own first-party frontend?
What does the phrase "HTML Over The Wire" (the meaning behind the Hotwire name) refer to?
What is Hotwire?
Why might a team specifically NOT choose Hotwire for a new project, based on its underlying architectural approach?
Why might a team building a traditional server-rendered web application (e.g. using Rails) find Hotwire particularly appealing?
What does it mean for Stimulus to be described as a framework "for the HTML you already have," as opposed to a framework that generates HTML from a virtual DOM?