What is the biggest issue programmers encounter when building web apps?

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No matter how large the team, what product. Maybe it's testing? Bad input from the UI designer? Misunderstanding of the requirements?

Scott James · Accepted Answer

Security: Programmers face the constant challenge of safeguarding web apps from various threats, including data breaches, cross-site scripting, SQL injections, and other vulnerabilities, by implementing robust security measures.

André J · Answer

Insecure CI tools in the cloud. Should be more onsite CI tools.

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The problem that we faced in our company is the low quality of initial requirements.

Joseph Roberts · Answer

The biggest issue programmers encounter when building web apps is striking a balance between functionality and user experience, ensuring that the app is feature-rich yet intuitive and user-friendly.

Irene Young · Answer

Building a web app that can handle a large user base and growing demands can be challenging, requiring careful planning and efficient resource management.

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The proliferation of browsers means that developers must test and debug their code thoroughly to guarantee that it works correctly across all major browsers and operating systems.

What is the biggest issue programmers encounter when building web apps?

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