I've been working with Microsoft technologies for over ten years, specifically Microsoft's web development technologies. During that time I have built a variety sites ranging in scope from e-commerce, educational, service provision, SaaS, to dashboards, portals, internal tools, and even SAP-migration. While I praise the technology stack for what it allows me to do, it also comes with a whole host of limitations that make it hard for me to deliver the experience my clients would like. Throughout this decade of web development I have heard a lot from those around me about alternative technology stacks that...