Angular, react, mithril, knockout, gulp, grunt, meteor, … the JavaScript landscape changes so fast, it’s impossible to keep peace. The best stuff around today might be dead in a few months. What about projects that span a few years? How can we make sure we don’t invest in the wrong technology now? Do not invest in frameworks: we can make a modern, awesome webapps with justvanilla JavaScript and a few libraries that we can swap out if something better comes out. Can’t we?