[TheCoelacanth]

Cost is one of the most important criteria for end users; often much more important than speed. If something lowers the cost of development, that has a direct benefit to end users.

[j45]

Do you mean… Server side is usually less work and less labour cost to develop.

[gryzzly]

I believe it’s not true as well, UI specialists aren’t often working with backend templates and backend release cycles, and backenders generally have bad UI skills.