Plug and Play All Your Observable Streams With Cycle.js

A Thorough Walkthrough

The real tragedy would be if people forgot, you can have new ideas about programming models… If the next generation of programmers grows up never being exposed to these ideas, and they teach [only what they know] to the next generation, so the second generation then grows up thinking, “It’s all been figured out. We know what programming is. We know what we are doing.” they grow up with dogma. And once you grow up with dogma, it’s really hard to break out of it.

~ Bret Victor, The Future of Programming

Introduction

In 2014, front-end developer André Staltz set out to solve an imminent problem that developers are facing, especially in the Web world: dealing with large code bases and data flow. While even large corporations such as Facebook and Google and others have attempted this and brought forward popular frameworks, e.g., Angular and React, they seem to have missed the target. They have not solved…