Episode
SE Radio 718: Will Sentance on JS Modernization
Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Apr 29, 2026 · 59 min
Will Sentance , educator and co-founder of Codesmith, joins SE Radio's Adi Narayan to discuss the evolution of JavaScript and modern best practices. They begin with JavaScript's origins as a simple scripting language and its growth into the backbone of modern web development, highlighting the core theme of the "don't break the web" constraint. The requirement that JavaScript must remain…