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How hard is ExtJS 6.6?

jacopoif on February 27, 2019

So, I just got a new job in neat little Delaware town for some JS dev position. Near the end after I accepted the offer, they finally mentioned "Oh...
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smuschel

ExtJS is a quite powerful class library. It has it's own class and inheritance System, which you'll have to get familiar with. There are also Integrations for React and Angular.
there's so much functionality in the framework, you can Do almost anything by setting a simple config.
Since Sencha got acquired by Idera, Support quality seems to suck and there's a lot of doubt regarding the future. But for now I'd say, that it's a good Tool.

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Sebastiangperez

I remember that this library was open source ... now its commercial?
I think they don't mention it on the interview, because nobody wants to work with it...

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smuschel

And there's a senchatalk slack channel. You might Want to Look at that.

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Nephilim

Hey, I am working on Extjs myself. How is your experience? So far my experience is not that good!