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The backend for frontend pattern. Something most apps where frontend and backend are in the same organization (fullstack or otherwise) should have. It does wonder to maintainability and performance.

Even though we use GQL here, we still have a B4F, so it's browser -> B4F -> GQL -> Database.

The tooling we use make it trivial so it doesn't add any development overhead (often reduces it. No CORS bullshit for one), and our app goes ZOOOOOOM.



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