Author: Mark Otto

Should Node.js support Web Workers?

June 30, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Working with the File System from Node.js β€” Dr. Axel seems to be on a bit of a Node kick lately and comes back this week with a particularly deep dive on all things related to working with text files from Node, from simple reading…

React fetch data guide

June 29, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

Fetch data is a basic requirement of practically every React application. There are a variety of ways to fetch data in React, including the built-in Fetch API, Axios, async/await syntax, and others. We’ll look at some of these methods in detail. React components can simply…

A modern React-based HTML email workflow

June 29, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

An MDX, MJML & React Workflow for Building HTML Emails β€” We know perhaps better than most that creating HTML layouts that work in email clients is.. a tricky job! πŸ˜† While we stay quite old school with our tooling, Josh deftly takes a more…

What’s new in ECMAScript 2022?

June 24, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

❓ If you’re unfamiliar with ECMAScript as a term, it’s the name of the generic, standardized language behind JavaScript implementations, as JavaScript is technically a trademark of the Oracle Corporation. Longer explanation. New Course on Web Components β€” “Web Components are one of the most…

Top Tools every Software Developer should know in 2022

June 23, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

With the increase in popularity of software development in the market, the adoption of its tools has also increased. Now, programmers prefer to use the right software developer tool while creating a solution for the client as it makes their lives easier. Besides, the right…

Node.js in the stream.

June 23, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

Using Web Streams in Node.js β€” Streams provide a handy abstraction for cleanly working with streaming data but Web Streams (a.k.a. WHATWG Streams) are a different, more broadly supported beast to classic Node.js streams. Dr. Axel starts from the basics but goes into a lot…

Is React a Framework? Software Engineer Answering

June 22, 2022 By Mark Otto Off

By definition – React is one of the most popular JavaScript UI libraries nowadays. It comes in second place after jQuery among all web frameworks! React’s popularity has grown rapidly thanks to a simple and declarative API that allows you to build high-performance applications, and…

What the React team is working on now

June 22, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

πŸ’‘ Don’t miss the Quick Releases section further down this issue as there have been a ton of interesting new releases this week and we’ve had to pack them in! πŸ™‚ React Labs: What The React Team is Working On β€” With the React 18…