Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
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992: Migrating Legacy Code Just Got Easier
29 minutes Posted Apr 1, 2026 at 11:00 am.
Welcome to Syntax!
Why migrate to a new language or framework?
How to approach a large code migration
Establishing patterns before using AI
Moving from pug to JSX
Building a detailed migration plan
Testing every part of the application
Brought to you by Sentry.io
Deploying and catching issues with Sentry
Converting express requests to web standard requests
Other codebases that could benefit from AI migrations
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Wes and Scott talk about migrating large codebases with AI — how to plan framework and language moves, establish patterns, handle templating changes, test thoroughly, safely deploy, and more.
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