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Front-end development’s identity crisis

Elly Loel · 29 March 2024 · 7 min read

A post on ellyloel.com, published 29 March 2024, is cited by 13 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 14 October 2026).

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13blogs citing

Citing blogs and links by period
Period Blogs Links
All time1315
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Figures for this page
First cited3 Apr 2024
Latest citation15 Jan 2025
Words blogs link it with5
Linked with its own title7 of 13 blogs
External links12
Length1,565
New citing blogs a weeksince Apr 2024
New citing blogs a week, since Apr 2024: 133 weeks, peak 4 a week, latest week 0

0 this week (still settling) · peak 4

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Shape: spike. Half of its 13 citing blogs had cited it after 12 days; 0% first cited it more than a year on.

Each blog counts once, in the week of its first citation. A blog added to the index recently can bring old first citations in at once.

Who cited it

Cited by 13 blogs across 3 subjects: technology 7, life 2, design and making 1, unclassified 3.

It crossed over: blogs in at least two subjects each make up 15% or more of its classified citers.

Words blogs link it with

The words blogs link this page with, by how many different blogs use them.

  • front-end development’s identity crisis7 blogs
  • ### front-end development’s identity crisis - elly loel #### i’m not a “[full-stack] developer”, regardless of what my last job title says1 blog
  • elly loel1 blog
  • elly loel added to the recent conversation1 blog
  • front-end development’s identity crisis by elly loel1 blog

Cited by 13 blogs in 15 posts

One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.

Blog
Newest citing post
Date
Nick Simson, Internet Nobody.1 post
The last web designer on earth

linked as “her blog post”

Read at nicksimson.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Jan 2025
jeffbridgforth.com2 posts
Links: Favorite articles of 2024

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at jeffbridgforth.com (opens in a new tab)
4 Jan 2025
1 other post
Weeknotes 24:14

linked as “Elly Loel added to the recent conversation”

Read at jeffbridgforth.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Apr 2024
pbt.dev1 post
What the webdev culture's feeling

linked as “Elly Loel”

Read at pbt.dev (opens in a new tab)
5 Oct 2024
stevefrenzel.dev2 posts
“Fuck off” to hand-off: Holistic web design

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at stevefrenzel.dev (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2024
1 other post
From boot camp to blog: Five years in the tech industry

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at stevefrenzel.dev (opens in a new tab)
17 May 2024
mmmart.in1 post
Goodbye, frontend development

linked as “good”

Read at mmmart.in (opens in a new tab)
14 Jun 2024
Melanie Richards1 post
Learning Log, May 2024

linked as “Front-End Development’s Identity Crisis”

Read at melanie-richards.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Jun 2024
Blog - Luke’s Wild Website1 post
Thinking about what’s next

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis – Elly Loel”

Read at lkhrs.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Apr 2024
wersdoerfer.de1 post
Weeknotes 2024-04-15

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at wersdoerfer.de (opens in a new tab)
15 Apr 2024
kpwags.com1 post
Reading Log - April 15, 2024 (#72)

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at kpwags.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Apr 2024
Benjy Stanton – Interaction and service designer1 post
Weeknotes – series 07 episode 14

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis by Elly Loel”

Read at benjystanton.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
14 Apr 2024
newsletter.ownyourweb.site1 post
Own Your Web – Issue 13: Now

linked as “### Front-end development’s identity crisis - Elly Loel #### I’m not a “[full-stack] developer”, reg…”

Read at newsletter.ownyourweb.site (opens in a new tab)
9 Apr 2024
a11yweekly.com1 post
The WebAIM Million - 2024 Update

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at a11yweekly.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Apr 2024
Welcome to david.roess.li's personal weblog1 post
I’m a web designer

linked as “Front-end development’s identity crisis”

Read at davidroessli.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Apr 2024

Links from this post

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Host
Full-Stack Developers Read at bradfrost.com (opens in a new tab)
bradfrost.com
The Great Divide Read at css-tricks.com (opens in a new tab)
css-tricks.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_complex Who cites this page
en.wikipedia.org
Front-of-the-front-end and back-of-the-front-end web development Read at bradfrost.com (opens in a new tab)
bradfrost.com
It's 2023, here is why your web design sucks. Read at heather-buchel.com (opens in a new tab)
heather-buchel.com
https://medium.com/@Heydon/reluctant-gatekeeping-the-problem-with-full-stack-e9ad836570f6 Who cites this page
medium.com
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/footgun Who cites this page
en.wiktionary.org
The Market for Lemons Read at infrequently.org (opens in a new tab)
infrequently.org
The quiet, pervasive devaluation of frontend Read at joshcollinsworth.com (opens in a new tab)
joshcollinsworth.com
The ongoing defence of frontend as a full-time job Read at christianheilmann.com (opens in a new tab)
christianheilmann.com
frontend design, react, and a bridge over the great divide Read at bradfrost.com (opens in a new tab)
bradfrost.com
Can you be a designer if you have no training? Read at henry.codes (opens in a new tab)
henry.codes

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