JavaScript Ecosystem
16 Oct 2025
I’ve been experimenting with building a full-stack web app and integrating OpenAI’s API to summarise a list of reviews that are stored in the database. My experience has been incredibly rewarding. This time, I’m fully committed to Node.js, utilising React, Express, Bun, Prisma (for ORM), MySQL, Vite, Prettier, Husky, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn/UI, and more. Setting up these tools and getting my hands on JavaScript for both the front-end and backend has been a delightful experience. Reflecting on it, it feels like a natural choice for smaller projects with a few developers - using the same language for frontend and backend!
By the way, this Vite documentary is exceptionally interesting. Here’s the link