Keeping things simple

Adam Bien: Yes, I'm just a developer, so I try to find the simplest possible solutions. I'm not very interested in investigating frameworks just for the sake of it. If you go to a bakery, the bakery isn't playing with five million different tools just because the old flour became too boring after a while.

Geertjan Wielenga: Although, to extend that metaphor, could there not be developments in the flour world that mean the baker might want to experiment with the latest things?

Adam Bien: Yes, but the baker should just focus on baking better bread and not on evaluating exciting ovens. I have the feeling that we are driven by companies to evaluate frameworks. Netflix, Google, and Facebook have different problems than, I would say, 80 percent of enterprises that most developers are working for. There is a gap there; we shouldn't try to apply nuclear fusion to baking bread!

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